Jayda Hylton-Pelaia

Jayda Cheyni Pelaia-Hylton (born May 30, 1998), known as Jayda Hylton-Pelaia, is a Canadian-born Jamaican footballer who plays as a right back for the Jamaica women's national team.

Jayda Hylton-Pelaia
Personal information
Full name Jayda Cheyni Pelaia-Hylton[1]
Date of birth (1998-05-30) May 30, 1998[1]
Place of birth Enoch, Alberta, Canada
Height 1.63 cm (1 in)[2]
Position(s) Right back[3]
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 East Carolina Pirates 53 (2)
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Jamaica U20 1 (0)
2019– Jamaica 1 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 July 2019

Early life and education

Hylton-Pelaia attends East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina, United States.[2]

International career

Hylton-Pelaia has represented Jamaica on the senior national team as well as the under-20 national team. She competed at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. She made her senior debut on 28 July 2019 against Mexico in the Pan American Games.[3]

References

  1. "Football | Athlete Profile: PELAIA-HYLTON Jayda, Cheyni". Pan American Games Lima 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  2. "Jayda Hylton-Pelaia - Women's Soccer". East Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  3. "Football | Results Women First Round Group A". Pan American Games Lima 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.


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