Jennifer Leiva | |
Fullname: | Jennifer Cristiana Leiva Medrano |
Birth Date: | 10 November 1991 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Nationalyears1: | 2009 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2010 |
Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Manageryears1: | 2013 |
Managerclubs1: | Nicaragua Women (assistant coach) |
Ntupdate: | 1 August 2010. |
Jennifer Cristiana Leiva Medrano (born 10 November 1991) is a Nicaraguan football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. She has been a member of the Nicaragua women's national team.
Leiva capped for Nicaragua at senior level during the 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification and the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.
In 2012, Leiva was found to have a brain tumor. She consequently retired from her playing career and by 2013 she was the assistant coach of the Nicaragua women's national team.[1]