Natalie Ann García Méndez (born 30 January 1990) is an American-born Mexican retired footballer who played as a defender. She has been a member the Mexico women's national team.[5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Natalie Ann García Méndez[1] | ||
Birth name | Natalie Ann Garcia[2] | ||
Date of birth | (1990-01-30) 30 January 1990 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Valley Center, California, United States | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
San Pasqual High School | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011[4] | San Diego Toreros | 83 | (7) |
National team‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010 | Mexico U20 | 4 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Mexico | 9 | (0) |
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 January 2012 |
García attended the University of San Diego in San Diego, California.[6]
García represented Mexico at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She capped at senior level during the 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying, the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2012 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.[7]
García received her Master's in Professional Nursing at the University of Arizona. She currently resides in San Diego, California where she is currently practicing as a registered nurse (RN).
Mexico squad – 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup | ||
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