Julianna Alba Pacheco Torres (born June 28, 2002) is a Puerto Rican footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Puerto Rico women's national team.

Julianna Pacheco
Personal information
Full name Julianna Alba Pacheco Torres
Date of birth (2002-06-28) June 28, 2002 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth San Antonio, Texas, United States
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.58 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Santos Laguna 8 (0)
International career
2021– Puerto Rico 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 17, 2021[1]
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 23, 2021

Early life

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Pacheco was born in San Antonio, Texas to an American father and a Puerto Rican mother.[2] Her paternal grandparents were also born in Puerto Rico.[2]

Club career

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Pacheco has played for Santos Laguna in Mexico.[1]

International career

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Pacheco made her senior debut for Puerto Rico at senior level on October 23, 2021, in a 2–1 friendly home win over Guyana.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Julianna Alba Pacheco". Liga MX Femenil (in Spanish). Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Rosa Andino, Jessica (September 10, 2021). "Julianna Pacheco fichada por Santos Laguna y convocada para la Selección Nacional Femenina". Puerto Rican Football Federation (in Spanish). Retrieved October 26, 2021. My mother was born in Puerto Rico and grew up in Levittown (Toa Baja). My paternal grandparents were also born in Puerto Rico.
  3. ^ Puerto Rico vs. Guyana | 2do Amistoso (23 de octubre de 2021) on YouTube
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