Carmen Elisa Rodallega[2] (born 15 July 1983) is a Colombian footballer who plays as a full back for Atlético Huila. She has been a member of the Colombia women's national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carmen Elisa Rodallega[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1983-07-15) 15 July 1983 (age 39)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Cali, Colombia | ||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Full back[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Atlético Huila | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–20?? | Escuela Carlos Sarmiento Lora | ||
2019– | Atlético Huila | ||
National team | |||
2010– | Colombia | 42 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Cali, Rodallega began playing football in her neighbourhood and joined Escuela Carlos Sarmiento Lora at age 17.[3]
Rodallega has played as a striker for the senior Colombia women's national football team, featuring as Colombia finished as runners-up in the 2010 Sudamericano Femenino and helping her team qualify for its first ever FIFA Women's World Cup finals.[4]
She also played at the 2012 Olympics. After Colombia were beaten in all three group matches Rodallega criticised a lack of support from the association. She also supported the team's coach over the controversial omission of Yoreli Rincón, stating that Rincón had arrived at the tournament in poor condition.[5]
Carmen's cousin Hugo Rodallega played football in England for Wigan and Fulham. She has one daughter.[6]
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