Ángela Barón
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| Full name | Ángela Daniela Barón | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 18 September 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Keller, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Atlético Nacional | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Arizona Wildcats | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | D'Feeters Kicks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Atlético Nacional | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Colombia U20 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Colombia | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ángela Daniela Barón (born 18 September 2003) is a footballer who plays as a centre-back for Colombian Women's League club Atlético Nacional. Born in the United States, she plays for the Colombia women's national team.[1][2][3][4]
International career[edit]
Barón was eligible to represent Colombia and the United States at the international level.
Barón made her international debut in a friendly against the Ecuador on 13 April 2021.[5] On 3 July 2022, she was called up by Nelson Abadía to represent Colombia at the 2022 Copa América Femenina.[6]
Personal life[edit]
Barón was born to an American father and Colombian mother from Bogotá.[7]
Honours[edit]
Colombia
- Copa América Femenina runner-up: 2022
Colombia U-20
- Bolivarian Games gold medal: 2022
References[edit]
- ^ "International experience gives Wildcats freshman Angela Baron an edge". tucson.com.
- ^ "Ángela Barón, del oro Bolivariano a la Copa América". colombia.as.com. 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Ella es Ángela Barón, la sensual y talentosa defensa de la Selección Colombia que busca el título". soho.co. 26 July 2022.
- ^ "Ángela Barón: "Me alegra estar en Nacional y espero aportar lo que he aprendido en el exterior"". gol.caracoltv.com. 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Quito es la próxima escala de la selección Colombia femenina" [Quito is the next port of call for the Colombian women's team] (in Spanish). EL Colombiano. 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Convocatoria Selección Colombia Femenina de Mayores para CONMEBOL Copa América" [Call for Colombia Women's National Team for CONMEBOL Copa América] (in Spanish). Colombian Football Federation. 3 July 2022.
- ^ "En la Selección Colombia se habla inglés: dos jugadoras de la 'tricolor' nacieron en Estados Unidos" [English is spoken in the Colombian National Team: two players from the 'tricolor' were born in the United States]. Gol Caracol. 22 February 2022.
External links[edit]
- Ángela Barón at Soccerway
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- People from Keller, Texas
- Soccer players from Texas
- Colombian women's footballers
- Colombia women's international footballers
- American women's soccer players
- Colombian people of American descent
- American people of Colombian descent
- Women's association football defenders
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- 21st-century Colombian people
- 21st-century Colombian women
- Atlético Nacional (women) players
- Arizona Wildcats women's soccer players
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Bolivarian Games gold medalists for Colombia
- Bolivarian Games medalists in football
- Colombian women's football biography stubs