Jennifer Leiva
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jennifer Cristiana Leiva Medrano[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 10 November 1991||
Position(s) | Midfielder[1] | ||
International career‡ | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009 | Nicaragua U20 | 2 | (0) |
2010 | Nicaragua | 6 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2013 | Nicaragua Women (assistant coach) | ||
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 August 2010.[1] |
Jennifer Cristiana Leiva Medrano (born 10 November 1991) is a Nicaraguan football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. She has been a member of the Nicaragua women's national team.
International career
[edit]Leiva capped for Nicaragua at senior level during the 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification and the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.[1]
Managerial career
[edit]In 2012, Leiva was found to have a brain tumor. She consequently retired from her playing career and by 2013 she was the assistant coach of the Nicaragua women's national team.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Jennifer Leiva at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ Pérez, Andrés (15 April 2013). "Jennifer Leiva, ejemplo de superación y talento" [Jennifer Leiva, an example of self-improvement and talent]. Sólo Fútbol Femenino (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 May 2021.