Lizbeth Ovalle facts for kids
![]() Lizbeth Ovalle in 2019
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lizbeth Jaqueline Ovalle Muñoz | ||
Date of birth | 19 October 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Aguascalientes City, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.61 m | ||
Playing position | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | UANL | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2017– | UANL | 258 | (119) |
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Mexico U-17 | 9 | (4) |
2018 | Mexico U-20 | 8 | (5) |
2018– | Mexico | 24 | (15) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
Lizbeth Jacqueline Ovalle Muñoz (born 19 October 1999) is a talented Mexican footballer. She is often known as Jacqueline Ovalle. Lizbeth plays as a winger for Tigres UANL, a top women's football club. She also plays for the Mexico women's national team.
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Lizbeth Ovalle's Football Journey
Lizbeth Ovalle started playing for Mexico's national youth teams. She represented her country in big tournaments. These included the 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship and the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. She also played in the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Her skills helped her move up to the senior national team. She made her first appearance for the senior team on 1 September 2018.
Winning Gold Medals
In 2023, Lizbeth was chosen to play for Mexico at the Pan American Games. This event was held in Santiago, Chile. The Mexican team played incredibly well and did not lose any games. They won the gold medal for the first time in their history at the Pan American Games. They beat Chile 1–0 in the final match.
Lizbeth also helped Mexico win another gold medal. This was at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games in El Salvador.
Big Wins for Mexico
In 2024, Lizbeth played a key role in the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup. She scored the first goal in a 2–0 win against the United States. This was a very important victory. It was only the second time in history that Mexico's women's team had beaten the U.S. team.
Awards and Achievements
Lizbeth Ovalle has won many awards with her club and national teams. She has also received individual honors for her great play.
Club Honours
- Liga MX Femenil (with UANL):
- Clausura 2018
- Clausura 2019
National Team Honours
- Mexico U20
- CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship: 2018
- Mexico
- Pan American Games: 2023, gold medal
- Central American and Caribbean Games: 2023, gold medal
Individual Awards
- Goal of the tournament: 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
- CONCACAF W Gold Cup Best XI: 2024
See also
In Spanish: Lizbeth Ovalle para niños