Nayeli Rangel

Lydia Nayeli Rangel Hernández (born 28 February 1992) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tigres UANL and the Mexico women's national team.

Nayeli Rangel
Rangel in 2017 playing for UANL
Personal information
Full nameLydia Nayeli Rangel Hernández[1]
Date of birth (1992-02-28) 28 February 1992 (age 32)[1]
Place of birthMonterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico[2]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Position(s)Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Tigres UANL
Number11
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Tigres
2013Sky Blue FC10(0)
2016–2017Sporting de Huelva11(0)
2017–Tigres UANL109(18)
International career
2008Mexico U17
2008–2012Mexico U20
2012–Mexico81[4](7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 March 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2015

Early life

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Rangel was born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico.[5]

Playing career

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Club

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On 11 January 2013 she joined Sky Blue FC in the new National Women's Soccer League.

In December 2016, she joined Sporting de Huelva of the Spanish first division, Primera División.[6]

In July 2017, she joined her hometown club Tigres UANL of the newly formed Liga MX Femenil.[7]

International

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Rangel was part of Mexico's squad at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and captained the team at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, playing three matches in each tournament.

Honours

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Club

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UANL

Personal life

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Rangel is in a relationship.[8]

References

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