Jayda Hylton-Pelaia
Jayda Cheyni Pelaia-Hylton (born May 30, 1998), known as Jayda Hylton-Pelaia, is a Canadian-born Jamaican footballer who plays as a right back for the Jamaica women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jayda Cheyni Pelaia-Hylton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | May 30, 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Enoch, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.63 cm (1 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back[3] | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | East Carolina Pirates | 53 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Jamaica U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019– | Jamaica | 1 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 July 2019 | |||
Early life and education
Hylton-Pelaia attends East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina, United States.[2]
International career
Hylton-Pelaia has represented Jamaica on the senior national team as well as the under-20 national team. She competed at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. She made her senior debut on 28 July 2019 against Mexico in the Pan American Games.[3]
References
- "Football | Athlete Profile: PELAIA-HYLTON Jayda, Cheyni". Pan American Games Lima 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- "Jayda Hylton-Pelaia - Women's Soccer". East Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- "Football | Results Women First Round Group A". Pan American Games Lima 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
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