Rebeca Bernal Explained

Rebeca Bernal
Fullname:Rebeca Bernal Rodríguez
Birth Date:31 August 1997
Birth Place:Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Position:Centre-back
Currentclub:Monterrey
Clubnumber:4
Years1:2017–
Clubs1:Monterrey
Caps1:126
Goals1:30
Nationalyears1:2014–2015
Nationalteam1:Mexico U-17
Nationalyears2:2015–2016
Nationalteam2:Mexico U-20
Nationalyears3:2016–
Nationalteam3:Mexico
Nationalcaps3:35
Nationalgoals3:5
Pcupdate:18 October 2017
Ntupdate:10 April 2021

Rebeca Bernal Rodríguez[1] (born 31 August 1997), is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Liga MX Femenil club CF Monterrey and the Mexico women's national team.

Career

She played for Mexico in a 2017 friendly against Sweden.[2]

International career

Bernal was selected to represent Mexico at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile, where the Mexican squad went undefeated to won the gold medal for the first time in their history at the Pan American Games, defeating Chile 1–0. Bernal scored Mexico's winning goal.[3] [4]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1.20 February 2021Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico3–13-1Friendly
2. 17 February 2022 Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico6–0 9–0 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
3. 20 February 2022 Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo Dominican Republic2–0 8–0
4. 25 October 2023 Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar, Chile1–1 3–1 2023 Pan American Games
5. 3 November 2023 Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso, Chile 1–0 1–0
6. 23 February 2024 5–0 8–0 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup

Honors

Mexico U17

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rebeca Bernal Rodríguez. Liga MX Femenil. Spanish. 30 September 2017. Liga MX Femenil.
  2. Web site: Dam Landskamp Matchinformation: Sverige mot Mexiko 2017-07-08 (1–0) — svenskfotboll.se. svenskfotboll.se.
  3. Web site: Mexico takes soccer gold with 1-0 win over Chile. Reuters. 3 November 2023. 6 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Santiago 2023: Mexico beats shorthanded Chile for women's football gold. olympics.com. 4 November 2023. 6 November 2023.
  5. Web site: March 13, 2024 . Shaw, Leon, Ovalle head up W Gold Cup Best XI . March 17, 2024 . CONCACAF .