Alicia Tirelli
FullnameAlicia Marie Tirelli Walter
Birth date1 December 1985 (age 40)[1]
Birth placeUnited States
Height1.70 m[1]
PositionForward[2]
Youthyears 11998–2001
Youthclubs 1Black Watch Stirling
Youthyears 22000–2001
Youthclubs 2Tampa Preparatory School
Youthyears 32002
Youthclubs 3Temple Terrace Spirit
Youthyears 42002–2003
Youthclubs 4Durant High School
Youthyears 52003
Youthclubs 5Hillsborough County United
Collegeyears 12004–2007
College 1Florida Atlantic Owls
Collegecaps 177
Collegegoals 127
Years 12013
Clubs 1North Jersey Valkyries
Nationalyears 12010
Nationalteam 1Puerto Rico
Nationalcaps 14
Nationalgoals 13
Ntupdate13 May 2010

Alicia Marie Tirelli Walter (born 1 December 1985) is an American-born Puerto Rican retired footballer who has played as a forward. She has been a member of the Puerto Rico women's national team.

Early life

Tirelli was raised in Brandon, Florida.[1] She was born to American parents.[citation needed] Her father is of Italian and Puerto Rican descent.[citation needed] Tirelli attended Durant High School in Florida, where she was named the Hillsborough County girls soccer player of the year by the Tampa Bay Times.[3]

International career

Tirelli was eligible to play for Puerto Rico through her paternal grandmother, who was born in Río Grande.[4] She capped for Las Boricuas at senior level during the 2010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification.

International goals

Scores and results list Puerto Rico's goal tally first.

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
119 April 2010Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto RicoSKN1–07–02010 CONCACAF Women's World Cup Qualifying qualification
211 May 2010Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and TobagoCuba1–43–4
32–4

References

  1. ^ "Alicia Tirelli - Women's Soccer". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
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  3. ^ Readling, Mike (March 31, 2004). "Tirelli's the central figure". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  4. ^ "MARIA TIRELLI Obituary - Brandon, FL". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 12 April 2020.