Football is the most popular sport in the world but women’s football is glamorous as well. Women footballers are known for their skills and beauty. Women have been playing football since the game has existed. Also, they are as good in the game as their men counterparts.
Today women footballers participate in various tournaments including World Cup, Olympics, and Asia Cup. They bring trophies for their clubs and countries. Also, they attract media with their beauty. They are women athletes and they are both strong and beautiful.
Here I am listing the youngest and most glamorous women footballers of the world
1. Jordyn Huitema (Canada)
Born: May 8, 2001, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Team: OL Reign
Position: Forward
Height: 1.80 m (5 feet 11 inches)
Weight: 123 lbs (56 kg)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Light Brown
Jordyn Huitema has a striking career in football. She’s young and considered a potential heir to the captain of the Canadian national team, Christine Sinclair. She scored her first career goal at the age of 16 and became the top Canadian scorer in the UEFA Women’s Champions League before 20.
2. Ana Maria Marković (Croatia)
Born: 9 November 1999, Split, Croatia
Team: Grasshopper
Position: Forward
Height: 1.73 m (5 feet 8 inches)
Weight: 123 lbs (56 kg)
Eye Color: Blonde
Hair Color: Hazel
Ana Maria Marković plays as a forward for both the Croatian national team and the Grasshopper club. She was brought up in Zurich, Switzerland where she started playing football at the age of 14 after taking inspiration from women’s football. She played for the U21 squad at FC Zurich before moving to Grasshopper.
3. Alisha Lehmann (Switzerland)
Born: 21 January 1999, Tägertschi, Switzerland
Team: Aston Villa
Position: Forward
Height: 1.65 m (5 feet 5 inches)
Weight: 115 lbs (52 kg)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Alisha Lehmann is one of the few players who have played with multiple teams in a short time. She has been with BSC YB Frauen of the Nationalliga A, West Ham United of the FA WSL, and on loan with Everton of the FA WSL before moving to Aston Villa. She also plays for the Swiss football team.
4. Mallory Pugh (USA)
Born: April 29, 1998, Colorado, United States
Team: Chicago Red Stars
Position: Forward
Height: 1.62 m (5 feet 4 inches)
Weight: 121 lbs (55 kg)
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Mallory Pugh is the youngest player in the history of the United States Women’s national soccer team (USWNT) to hold the record for being the youngest player to be selected to play in an Olympic qualifying tournament. She was 17 then. Also, she holds the record for most career assists (10) before the age of 20.
5. Morgan Reid (USA)
Born: June 13, 1995, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Team: Orlando Pride
Position: Defender
Height: 1.70 m (5 feet 7 inches)
Weight: 128 lbs (58 kg)
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Brown
Morgan Reid took early retirement from the game due to severe hip pain but she had an illustrious career in sports. She is a real sportsperson because she excelled in every game she tried. In college, she played both soccer and basketball and remained a two-time team MVP because of her skills. In soccer, she played for various clubs and the United States under-17 team.
6. Nichelle Prince (Canada)
Born: February 19, 1995, Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Team: Houston Dash
Position: Forward
Height: 1.63 m (5 feet 4 inches)
Weight: 115 lbs (52 kg)
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Nichelle Prince started playing football at college and went on to join the Canadian national team. Also, she brought medals for her country in various international championships including the women’s Olympic qualifying championship, and the 2020 Summer Olympics where she brought a gold medal for Canada.
7. Beatriz Zaneratto João (Brazil)
Born: February 17 December 1993, Araraquara, Brazil
Team: Palmeiras
Position: Forward
Height: 1.76 m (5 feet 9 inches)
Weight: 158 lbs (72 kg)
Eye Color: Hazel Blue
Hair Color: Light Brown
One of the most decorated woman footballers, Beatriz Zaneratto João has played in FIFA Women’s World Cup thrice in 2011, 2015, and 2019 for Brazil’s national team. Also, she was the youngest player to watch the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. She was just 14 then.
8. Lieke Martens (Netherlands)
Born: 16 December 1992, Bergen, Netherlands
Team: Paris Saint-Germain
Position: Winger, Midfielder
Height: 1.70 m (5 feet 7 inches)
Weight: 132 lbs (60 kg)
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Light Brown
Lieke Martens has won many accolades in football. She made the first-ever goal for the Netherlands in the Women’s World Cup against New Zealand. She also brought the first-ever major international title for her team. Forbes ranked her 22nd on the 2018 list of “Most Powerful Women in International Sports”.
9. Adriana Leon (Canada)
Canada’s Adriana Leon, left, warms up prior to the Women’s World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Canada and Sweden at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, Monday, June 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Born: October 2, 1992, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Team: Portland Thorns
Position: Winger
Height: 1.61 m (5 feet 3 inches)
Weight: 130 lbs (59 kg)
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Adriana Leon had a dramatic rise from college football to the national team. During her college days, she scored 4 goals in 23 appearances and was brought to the ground from the bench in the 2010 College Cup final. She has also played for various clubs including Manchester United.
10. Nayeli Rangel (Mexico)
Born: 28 February 1992, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Team: Tigres UANL
Position: Midfielder
Height: 1.72 m (5 feet 8 inches)
Weight: 143 lbs (65 kg)
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Little information is available for Nayeli Rangel except that she plays for the Mexico women’s national team. She participated in the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup as a member and again in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup as a captain.
Conclusion
Women’s football is fast becoming popular in the world and this is evident from the number of international tournaments for women’s football. Players participating in these tournaments become popular both for their game and beauty. People appreciate their skills and good-looking features. They have brought glamor to the game.
