Andrea Vera

Andrea Carolina Vera Coral (born 10 April 1993) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spanish Segunda División Pro club UD Collerense and the Ecuador women's national team.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vera and the second or maternal family name is Coral.
Andrea Vera
Vera in 2014
Personal information
Full name Andrea Carolina Vera Coral[1]
Date of birth (1993-04-10) 10 April 1993[1]
Place of birth Quito, Ecuador[2]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Collerense
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Hutchinson Blue Dragons
2016–2018 Rio Grande RedStorm
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 San Francisco
2016 FC Indiana
2020– Collerense 0 (0)
National team‡
Ecuador 5[3] (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:48, 22 June 2015 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:38, 17 June 2015 (UTC)

Early life

Vera was born and raised in Quito.

College career

In 2015, Vera moved to the United States. There, she has attended the Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson, Kansas and the University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande, Ohio.

Club career

Vera has played for Universidad San Francisco in Ecuador and for FC Indiana in the US leagues United Women's Soccer and Women's Premier Soccer League Elite.[4] In July 2020, she was signed by Spanish club UD Collerense to compete in the Segunda División Pro.

International career

Vera was part of the Ecuadorian squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2015 Pan American Games.[1]

References
  1. "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  2. "Profile". Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  3. "Profile". FIFA.com. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
  4. Córdova, Martha (19 March 2018). "Andrea Vera: 'Un compromiso con el fútbol femenino'" (in Spanish). El Comercio (Ecuador). Retrieved 12 March 2019.


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