
San Diego Wave Forward María Sánchez Named to Mexico Women's National Team Roster for June International Friendlies
Published on May 24, 2024 under National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)
San Diego Wave FC News Release
SAN DIEGO - San Diego Wave FC today announced forward María Sánchez has been named to the Mexican Women's National Team Roster for a pair of international friendlies. The series will feature two matches against Canada, the first on Saturday, June 1 at 11 a.m. PT in Montréal, Quebec, followed by another match on Tuesday, June 4 at 6:30 p.m. PT in Toronto, Ontario.
The Wave's newest signing made her debut on the senior team in 2015 and has since represented Mexico in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Concacaf W Championship in 2022, Pan American Games in 2023 and the Concacaf W Gold Cup in 2024. Sánchez has made over 70 appearances for Mexico and most recently helped Mexico make it to the semifinals of the W Gold Cup after beating the U.S. Women's National Team 2-0 in group play and Paraguay 3-2 in the quarterfinals.
Mexico is undefeated against Canada in its last two meetings and in 2024, the team holds a record of 3-3-1 across all competitions.
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