Alianne Matamoros Explained

Alianne Matamoros Reyes (born January 19, 2000) is a Cuban footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Guatemalan club Municipal and the Cuba women's national team.

Early life

Matamoros played volleyball as a child.^[1]

Club career

Matamoros played for Cuban side Santiago de Cuba, where she was described as a "mainstay for Santiago de Cuba's runners-up finish in the national league".^[2] In 2023, she signed for Guatemalan side Municipal.^[3]

International career

Matamoros plays for the Cuba women's national football team, where she has been regarded as one of the team's most important players.^{[4] [5]}

Style of play

Matamoros has been described as "her enviable size and fierce leadership on the field distinguish her from the rest of the soccer players".^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alianne Matamoros, la portera cubana que comparte entrenos con el equipo masculino de Municipal. espn.com. 20 December 2023 .
2. Web site: Luis Javier Paradela y Alianne Matamoros, mejores futbolistas de Cuba en 2022. cubadebate.cu.
3. Web site: Se refuerzan en la portería. Guatefutbol.com.
4. Web site: Matamoros con excelente desempeño. teveo.cu.
5. Web site: DOS FUTBOLISTAS CUBANAS fueron elegidas al Once Ideal del Campeonato Concacaf W. Swing Completo. 26 February 2022 .
6. Web site: Cubana Matamoros jugará en fútbol de Guatemala. JIT Deporte Cubano.