Alice Soto Explained

Alice Soto
Full Name:Alice Fernanda Soto Gallegos
Birth Date:26 March 2006
Birth Place:Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico
Height:1.58 m
Position:Attacking midfielder
Currentclub:Pachuca
Clubnumber:7
Youthyears1:2018–2020
Youthclubs1:Pachuca
Years1:2020–
Clubs1:Pachuca
Caps1:64
Goals1:9
Nationalyears1:2021–2022
Nationalteam1:Mexico U-17
Nationalyears2:2022–
Nationalteam2:Mexico U-20
Club-Update:18 July 2023

Alice Fernanda Soto Gallegos (born 26 March 2006) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX Femenil club C.F. Pachuca.

Career

In 2018, at the age of twelve years and two months, Soto became the youngest professional female footballer to be registered with the Mexican Football Federation.[1]

In February 2020, Soto made her Liga MX Femenil debut for Pachuca aged thirteen, as a 65th-minute substitute in a 5–0 home win versus Querétaro.[2] On 28 March 2021, aged fourteen, Soto became the youngest Mexican footballer to score at a professional level in a 0–1 win over Puebla.[3] [4]

Honours

Mexico U20

Individual

Notes and References

  1. News: Manjarrez . Miguel . A corta edad Alice Soto podría debutar con Pachuca en Liga MX Femenil . 16 May 2021 . El Sol de Salamanca . 13 July 2018 . es.
  2. News: Manjarrez . Miguel . Debut triunfal de niña salmantina en Liga MX Femenil . 16 May 2021 . El Sol de Salamanca . 25 February 2020 . es.
  3. Web site: Puebla F.C. vs Pachuca . ligafemenil.mx . 16 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210716220958/https://www.ligafemenil.mx/cancha/informeArbitral/119340/eyJJRFBhcnRpZG8iOiIxMTkzNDAiLCJpZENsdWJMb2NhbCI6IjExNTQzIiwiaWRDbHViVmlzaXRhIjoiMTExODQifQ. 16 July 2021 . es.
  4. News: Con 14 años, Alice Soto de Pachuca es la jugadora más joven en anotar en la Liga MX Femenil . 16 May 2021 . Milenio . 23 March 2021 . es.
  5. Web site: 5 June 2023 . Mexico's Soto, Velasco earn top honors at CWU20 . 2 August 2023 . CONCACAF.