Jennifer Hermoso
Jennifer Hermoso Fuentes (born 9 May 1990), commonly known as Jenni, is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Barcelona of Spain's Primera División[3] and for the Spain women's national football team.
Jennifer Hermoso in 2013 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Jennifer Hermoso Fuentes[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 9 May 1990||
Place of birth | Madrid, Spain[2] | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | False 9, Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Barcelona | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | Atlético Madrid | ||
2010–2013 | Rayo Vallecano | 90 | (50) |
2013 | Tyresö FF | 20 | (6) |
2013–2017 | FC Barcelona | 90 | (77) |
2017–2018 | Paris Saint-Germain | 19 | (6) |
2018–2019 | Atlético Madrid | 28 | (24) |
2019– | FC Barcelona | 24 | (29) |
National team‡ | |||
Spain U19 | |||
2011– | Spain | 81 | (37) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 December 2020 |
Club career
In 2013, Hermoso left Rayo to join Tyresö FF of the Swedish Damallsvenskan for the 2013 season. In January 2014 she left Tyresö FF to join FC Barcelona.[4] During her three years spent at FC Barcelona, she won two Primera División titles and won the Copa de la Reina twice.[5]
On 3 July 2017 Hermoso signed a three-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain.[6] PSG finished second in Division 1 that season, securing a spot in UEFA Women's Champions League, they also won the 2017–2018 Coupe de France.
After playing only one season at Paris Saint-Germain, Hermoso transferred to Atlético Madrid on 10 August 2018, she previously played for them from 2006–2010.[3]
On 2 July 2019 Hermoso signed a three-year contract with FC Barcelona.[7]
International career
In September 2011 she earned her first official call-up for the Spanish national team.[8] In June 2013, national team coach Ignacio Quereda confirmed Jenni as a member of his 23-player squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 finals in Sweden.[9] At the final tournament she scored in Spain's opening game, a 3–2 win over England and also in their 3–1 quarter-final defeat by Norway.
She was part of Spain's squad at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.[1]
She was also part of Spain's squad at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France. She scored twice in the opening game of their campaign against South Africa, with both goals coming from the penalty spot. Her first penalty sent South African goalkeeper, Andile Dlamini, the wrong way, slotting the ball to the left, with the keeper diving to the right. In her next penalty, she changed sides, hitting to the right of the goal, the keeper, even though she went the right way, could not keep it out. She scored in the Round of 16 loss to the United States.[10]
International goals
Honours
Club
- Rayo Vallecano
- Primera División: Winner, 2010–11
- FC Barcelona
- Primera División: Winner, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2019-20
- Copa de la Reina de Fútbol: Winner, 2014, 2017
- Supercopa Femenina: Winner, 2020
- Atlético Madrid
- Primera División: Winner, 2018-19
- Paris Saint-Germain
- Coupe de France Féminine: Winner 2017–18
Individual
- Primera División Top scorer: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20
References
- "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- "Jenni profile". FC Barcelona. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
- "Jennifer Hermoso regresa al Atlético de Madrid". 10 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- "Hermoso leaves Tyresö for Barcelona". 9 January 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- "J.Hermoso". Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- "Paris Saint Germain complete Jenni Hermoso signing". 3 July 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- "Jennifer Hermoso back at Barça". FC Barcelona. 2 July 2019.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) RFEF
- "Spain stick with tried and trusted". Uefa.com. UEFA. 29 June 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
- "Women's World Cup recap: Megan Rapinoe lifts U.S. to a 2-1 win over Spain". Los Angeles Times. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
External links
- Jennifer Hermoso – FIFA competition record
- Jennifer Hermoso – UEFA competition record
- Profile at FC Barcelona at the Wayback Machine (archived 27 June 2015)
- Jennifer Hermoso at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
- Jennifer Hermoso at Soccerway