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Personal information
Full name Christina Chang de Oliveira
Date of birth (1985-06-13) 13 June 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height 1.67 m
Playing position Defender, forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Florida Sol
California Storm
North Bay Wave
Palm Beach United
2018 FC Surge 1 (0)
National team
2008– Jamaica 7+ (2+)
Honours
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica
CONCACAF W Championship
Third 2018 United States
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Christina Chang de Oliveira (formerly Dzegede, born Christina Diane Chang; 13 June 1985), known as Christina Chang, is an American-born Jamaican footballer who plays as a defender for the Jamaica women's national team.

College career

Chang attended Florida Atlantic University.

Club career

Chang played for several Women's Premier Soccer League teams, with FC Surge being the most recent.

International career

Chang represented Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Olympics qualifiers and more recently at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship.

International goals

Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 25 August 2018 National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg Antigua and Barbuda 1–0 9–0 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
2 11 October 2018 H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United States Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 6–0 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship

Personal life

Chang is of both Afro-Jamaican and Chinese Jamaican descent. Her parents hail from Harbour View, Jamaica. She was married to fellow FAU alumn Samuel Dzegede. She has since been remarried but to Ícaro de Oliveira. Her husband is of Brazilian heritage.

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