María Contreras

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María Contreras
Personal information
Full name María Fernanda Contreras Muñoz
Date of birth (1998-08-11) 11 August 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
KKP Stomilanki Olsztyn
Number 21
Youth career
20??–2014 Pares[1]
2014–2017 Montverde Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 The Citadel Bulldogs 90 (10)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Haukar 15 (2[2])
2023– KKP Stomilanki Olsztyn 8 (0)
International career
2022– Guatemala 3 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2022

María Fernanda Contreras Muñoz (born 11 August 1998), commonly known as Mafer Contreras,[3] is a Guatemalan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish Ekstraliga club KKP Stomilanki Olsztyn and the Guatemala women's national team.[4]

Early life and college[edit]

Contreras was born in Guatemala City to Erick Contreras and Patricia Muñoz.[5] She later moved to the United States to attend and play soccer at Montverde Academy. In 2017, she enrolled at The Citadel and later captained The Citadel Bulldogs women's soccer team.[6]

Club career[edit]

In March 2022, Contreras signed with Icelandic team Haukar.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "La sub 17 femenina no pierde tiempo". Antorcha Deportiva (in Spanish). 29 March 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Maria Fernanda Contreras Munoz". KSI (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Mafer Contreras og Keri Birkenhead semja við knattspyrnudeild Hauka". Haukar.is (in Icelandic). 10 March 2022. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  4. ^ María Contreras at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  5. ^ "MARIA CONTRERAS". citadelsports.com. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  6. ^ deSaussure, Sophia (28 September 2020). "Hispanic Heritage spotlight: Citadel cadet, Maria Contreras-Muñoz". The Citadel Today. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.