Alice Soto

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Soto and the second or maternal family name is Gallegos.

Alice Soto
Personal information
Full name Alice Fernanda Soto Gallegos
Date of birth (2006-03-26) 26 March 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Monterrey
Youth career
2018–2020 Pachuca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2024 Pachuca 64 (9)
2025– Monterrey 0 (0)
International career
2021–2022 Mexico U-17
2022– Mexico U-20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2023

Alice Fernanda Soto Gallegos (born 26 March 2006) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX Femenil club Monterrey.

Career

In 2018, at the age of twelve years and two months, Soto became the youngest professional female footballer to be registered with the Mexican Football Federation.[1]

In February 2020, Soto made her Liga MX Femenil debut for Pachuca aged thirteen, as a 65th-minute substitute in a 5–0 home win versus Querétaro.[2] On 28 March 2021, aged fourteen, Soto became the youngest Mexican footballer to score at a professional level in a 0–1 win over Puebla.[3][4]

Honours

Mexico U20

Individual

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 29 October 2024 Estadio Nemesio Diez, Toluca, Mexico  Thailand 2–0 4–0 Friendly
2. 4–0

References

  1. ^ Manjarrez, Miguel (13 July 2018). "A corta edad Alice Soto podría debutar con Pachuca en Liga MX Femenil". El Sol de Salamanca (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ Manjarrez, Miguel (25 February 2020). "Debut triunfal de niña salmantina en Liga MX Femenil". El Sol de Salamanca (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Puebla F.C. vs Pachuca". ligafemenil.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Con 14 años, Alice Soto de Pachuca es la jugadora más joven en anotar en la Liga MX Femenil". Milenio (in Spanish). 23 March 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Mexico's Soto, Velasco earn top honors at CWU20". CONCACAF. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.


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