Jill Aguilera

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Jill Aguilera
Personal information
Full name Jillienne Cole Aguilera
Date of birth (1998-01-05) January 5, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Redwood City, California, U.S.
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2021 Arizona Wildcats 92 (33)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Chicago Red Stars 28 (0)
International career
2022– Puerto Rico 9 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 15, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 1, 2023

Jillienne "Jill" Cole Aguilera (born January 5, 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in the mainland United States, she plays for the Puerto Rico women's national team.

Early life[edit]

Aguilera played varsity soccer for Woodside High School.[1][2]

College career[edit]

Aguilera played soccer for the women's team of University of Arizona.[3][4][5][6]

Club career[edit]

Aguilera started her career with American side Chicago Red Stars.[7]

The Red Stars released Aguilera on March 11, 2024.[8]

International career[edit]

Aguilera has represented Puerto Rico internationally.[7]

Career statistics[edit]

As of October 15, 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Playoffs[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chicago Red Stars 2022 NWSL 17 0 3 0 1 0 21 0
2023 11 0 4 0 15 0
Career total 28 0 7 0 1 0 36 0
  1. ^ Includes the NWSL Challenge Cup
  2. ^ Includes NWSL Playoffs

International goals[edit]

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 1 July 2023 Estadio Las Delicias, Santa Tecla, El Salvador  Jamaica 1–0 1–1 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
2. 27 October 2023 Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago  Trinidad and Tobago 2–1 2–1 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification
3. 17 February 2024 Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States  Haiti 1–0 1–0
4. 3 April 2024 Mayagüez Athletics Stadium, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico  Cayman Islands 8–0 12–0 Friendly
5. 6 April 2024 Parque de Fútbol Benjamín Martínez González, San Juan, Puerto Rico  Cayman Islands 5–0 8–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jill Aguilera, former Woodside star, lighting up Pac-12". smdailyjournal.com. March 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Jill Aguilera – News article". January 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "As she climbs the Arizona record books, Jill Aguilera's main focus is on helping the team win". bgn.fm. September 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "Sixth-year senior Jill Aguilera hopes to finish UA career strong before turning pro". tucson.com. September 29, 2021.
  5. ^ "Dynamic Jill Aguilera has quietly been a driving force for the Arizona Wildcats' soccer team". tucson.com. May 31, 2020.
  6. ^ "After twists and turns of 2020, Arizona's Jill Aguilera eager to play in a game that counts". tucson.com. October 18, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Jill Aguilera Is Ready For More With the Chicago Red Stars". womenkickballs.com.
  8. ^ Salazar, Emmanuel (March 11, 2024). "Red Stars Release Midfielder Jill Aguilera". Chicago Red Stars. Retrieved March 20, 2024.

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