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Angela Beard
Filipino footballer (born 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Angela Rachael "Angie" Lopez Beard (born 16 August 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Damallsvenskan club Linköping. Born in Australia, she plays for the Philippines women's national team.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Lopez and the surname or paternal family name is Beard.
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![]() Beard with Brisbane Roar in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Angela Rachael Lopez Beard | ||
Date of birth | (1997-08-16) 16 August 1997 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Meadowbrook, Queensland, Australia | ||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Linköping | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Brisbane Roar | 29 | (1) |
2017–2020 | Melbourne Victory | 37 | (0) |
2020 | KR | 10 | (1) |
2020–2021 | Melbourne Victory | 13 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Fortuna Hjørring | 38 | (3) |
2023 | Western United | 12 | (0) |
2023– | Linköping | 9 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
Australia U-17 | |||
Australia U-20 | |||
2021 | Australia | 3 | (0) |
2023– | Philippines | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 05 April 2024 |
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She has previously played for Brisbane Roar, Melbourne Victory, and Western United FC in the Australian A-League Women, for KR in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna, and for Fortuna Hjørring in the Danish Women's League.
She has initially represented Australia's U-17 and U-20 youth level teams as well as the senior level three times, before switching her allegiance to the Philippines.