| Maya Alcantara | |
| Fullname: | Maya Taylor Rosales Alcantara[1] |
| Birth Date: | 22 July 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Rancho Cucamonga, California, U.S. |
| Position: | Defender, Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Kaya–Iloilo |
| Clubnumber: | 14 |
| Youthclubs1: | Legends IE |
| Collegeyears1: | 2018–2021 |
| College1: | Saint Mary's Gaels |
| Collegecaps1: | 54 |
| Collegegoals1: | 4 |
| Collegeyears2: | 2022 |
| College2: | Georgetown Hoyas |
| Collegecaps2: | 22 |
| Collegegoals2: | 0 |
| Years1: | 2024– |
| Clubs1: | Kaya–Iloilo |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2022–2024 |
| Nationalteam1: | Philippines |
| Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 02:28; 13 July 2024 (UTC) |
| Pcupdate: | 04:00; 26 August 2022 (UTC) |
Maya Taylor Rosales Alcantara (born July 22, 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender or a midfielder for PFF Women's League club Kaya–Iloilo and the Philippines women's national team.
Alcantara played her first four years of collegiate soccer at Saint Mary's College of California.[2]
In 2022, Alcantara pursued her graduate studies at Georgetown University. She was included in the women's soccer team squad.[3]
Alcantara was included in the Philippines squad for a month-long training camp in Australia. The training camp was part of the national team's preparation for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam.[4] [5] [6]
Alcantara made her debut for the Philippines in a 7–0 win against Singapore in the 2022 AFF Women's Championship.[7] [8] She made her second appearance for the Philippines in a 4–0 win against Malaysia.[9] Philippines ended up winning the 2022 AFF Women's Championship title.[10]
Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
Philippines