María José López (Mexican footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is López.
María José López
Personal information
Full name María José López López
Date of birth (1993-07-06) 6 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Guadalajara (Assistant)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Puebla 117 (14)
Managerial career
2022–2023 Puebla U-18[1]
2023–2024 Puebla
2024– Guadalajara (Assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 1, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 1, 2023

María José López López (born 6 July 1993) is a former Mexican professional footballer who played as a defender for Liga MX Femenil club Puebla and she is currently the manager of Liga MX Femenil club Puebla.[2]

Club career

Puebla (2018–2022)

López made her professional debut with Puebla in 2018 at the age of 25.[3] She scored her first goal on 11 August 2019 on a league match against Juárez.[4][5]

Managerial career

Puebla (2023–present)

In July 2023, López was appointed as the manager of Puebla.[6] She became the first woman to lead the team.[7]

References

  1. ^ "¡Catapulta! Exjugadoras de la Liga MX Femenil ahora son DT's en la rama Sub 18". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  2. ^ "María José López profile". Liga MX Femenil (in Spanish). Liga MX Femenil. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  3. ^ Durango, Alejandro Blanco | El Sol de. "Un derbi marcado por reencuentros entre integrantes de Franjitas y Lobas". El Sol de Puebla| Noticias Locales, Policiacas, sobre México, Puebla y el Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Puebla Femenil venció a Juárez y obtuvo primera victoria en casa". mediotiempo.com. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  5. ^ "¿Quién es Majo López, nueva DT del Puebla Femenil?". El Sol de Puebla (in Spanish). 25 November 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  6. ^ "María José López se estrenará como entrenadora en el Puebla femenil". Milenio (in Spanish). 25 November 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  7. ^ "¿Quién es Majo López, primera mujer en dirigir al Puebla?". TV Azteca (in Spanish). 25 November 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2023.


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