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Silvana Flores

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Silvana Flores
Personal information
Full name Silvana Flores Dorrell
Date of birth (2002-04-18) 18 April 2002 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pachuca
Number 12
Youth career
Georgetown SC
Guelph SA
Essex County FA
Arsenal
2020–2021 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Reading 0 (0)
2021–2022 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2022Ipswich Town (loan)
2022–2024 Monterrey 12 (0)
2023Mazatlán (loan) 6 (0)
2024– Pachuca 2 (0)
International career
2018 Mexico U17 7 (0)
2019 Mexico U19 4 (0)
2020–2022 Mexico U20 7 (1)
2021– Mexico 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 March 2022

Silvana Flores Dorrell (born 18 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in Canada, she represents the Mexico women's national team.

Early life

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Flores was born in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada to a Mexican father, Rubén Flores, and a Canadian mother of English descent.[2] She began playing soccer at age 4 with Georgetown SC.[2]

Club career

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After spending time in the academies of Arsenal and Chelsea, Flores joined Reading in February 2021.[3] In the summer ahead of the 2021–22 FA WSL season, Flores transferred to Tottenham Hotspur.[4]

She signed with Liga MX Femenil club Monterrey on June 16, 2022.[5] She went on loan to Mazatlán F.C. (women) on July 4, 2023 and returned to Monterrey on January 16, 2024.

International career

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When she was 11, Flores trained as a guest player with the Cayman Islands women's national under-15 football team, which was then coached by her father.[6] She later attended some camps of the youth programs of Canada[2] and England. By 2018, she had already chosen to play for Mexico internationally.

Flores represented Mexico at the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup (Runner-Up), the 2019 Sud Ladies Cup and two CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship editions (2020 and 2022). She made her senior debut on 23 February 2021 in a 0–0 friendly home draw against Costa Rica.[7]

Personal life

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Flores' siblings Marcelo and Tatiana are also part of the Mexican men's and women's youth programs, respectively.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Silvana Flores at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Silvana Flores at the Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Silvana Flores: Reading sign ex-Chelsea & Arsenal midfielder". BBC Sport. 6 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Barclays FA WSL Summer Transfers". The Football Association. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  5. ^ TIM, Televisa. "Silvana Flores es nuevo refuerzo de Rayadas de Monterrey". TUDN (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Mexico's Flores excelling at universal language of football". FIFA.com. 30 November 2018. Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  7. ^ a b Sainz, Rubén (23 February 2021). "Debuta Silvana Flores en empate sin goles entre México y Costa Rica". TUDN (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2021.
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