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Amelia Valverde
Amelia Valverde Villalobos (born 14 January 1987) is a Costa Rican association football manager. She was lastly the head coach of the Costa Rica women's national football team.[2]
| Valverde in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amelia Valverde Villalobos[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 January 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Costa Rica | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Monterrey (women) (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Flores de Heredia | |||
| Saprissa | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015–2023 | Costa Rica women | ||
| 2024– | Monterrey (women) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Valverde has been with the Costa Rica national team since 2011 in various roles, including assistant coach of the senior and under-20 teams. In January 2015 Valverde replaced Garabet Avedissian as the head coach.[3]
Prior to her career as a manager, she played in the Costa Rican Women's Premier Division for Flores de Heredia (now known as Herediano) and Saprissa.[4]
References edit
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Costa Rica (CRC)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 7. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ FIFA.com. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ . CONCACAF. 13 January 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-06-15. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ Mora Jiliuta, Cristina (23 September 2015). "La técnica notable de Amelia Valverde" [Amelia Valverde's remarkable technique]. La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 April 2023.