Women’s World Football Show, Episode 202 – Amanda Pérez-Murillo, Ana De Souza

On this episode we’re exploring women’s football in the Concacaf regions of Latin America & The Caribbean with guests Club América midfielder Amanda Pérez-Murillo and founder of FutbolAce.com Ana De Souza.

Plus there’s a subplot! Both guests share their experience of stepping outside of their comfort zones on the way to success.

Amanda Pérez-Murillo
The Club América midfielder stops by to share her football journey. What was it like to play in her sister Veronica’s shadow and how did she emerge as her own player? Plus, Amanda gives us insights on how playing in different leagues has helped shape her as a player and as a person. This inspiring young player also gives us an inside look at the popularity of Liga MX Feminil. What makes this league so exciting and why are fans showing up in droves to Aztec Stadium? You do not want to miss this interview! (6’)

Ana De Souza
The founder and owner of FutbolAce.com stops by to give us an update on all things Concacaf. Who is going to win the U20 WWC in Costa Rica? Which teams should we be watching and who are the up and coming players to watch? Ana gives us the answers.

Plus we talk more about the upcoming Concacaf W Championship Qualifications and the Concacaf Finals that serve as qualifiers for the 2023 Women’s World Cup and 2024 Olympics. There’s lots of things happening in women’s football in Concacaf and Ana is here to help navigate us through all the news! (31’)

Episode Links:

Follow Amanda Pérez-Murillo on IG – https://www.instagram.com/amandaapm

Visit ClubAmerica.com – https://www.clubamerica.com.mx/femenil/

Follow Club America on IG – https://www.instagram.com/americafemenil

Visit Futbolace.com – https://www.futbolace.com

Follow Futbol Ace on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/futbolacemedia

Follow Ana De Souza on:

Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/theanatron

Twitter – https://twitter.com/theanatronfc

Listen to Veronica Pérez on Episode 33 of Women’s World Football Show – https://wwfshow.com/2015/01/11/perez-en-la-casa

Don’t miss Patty’s new YouTube Show Mission California – https://www.youtube.com/c/MissionCalifornia

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Photo Courtesy of Club América Femenil  

Original Broadcast Date: April 10, 2022

Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited and produced by Patty La Bella.

Additional assistance for this episode by Amanda Pérez-Murillo, Damon Wilson, and Ana De Souza.

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