Isabella Flanigan

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Sola and the surname or paternal family name is Flanigan.

Isabella Victoria Sola Flanigan (born February 22, 2005) is a footballer who plays as a forward for CE Europa. Born in the United States, she represents the Philippines at the international level for football and futsal.

Isabella Flanigan

Flanigan in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Isabella Victoria Sola Flanigan[1]
Date of birth	(2005-02-22) February 22, 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Fairmont, West Virginia, U.S.
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	CE Europa
Youth career
	Montverde Eagles
2023–2024	CE Europa
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2024–	West Virginia Mountaineers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2024–	CE Europa	0	(0)
International career‡
2022	Philippines U18	3	(1)
2023	Philippines U20	6	(1)
2022–	Philippines	30	(3)
2025–	Philippines (futsal)	2	(2)
Medal record Representing the  Philippines AFF Women's Championship Winner 2022 Philippines Team Southeast Asian Games 2021 Vietnam Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 13, 2025

Early life

Flanigan was born in Fairmont, West Virginia, United States.^[1] Her mother is Filipina. She has attended Montverde Academy where she played for the school's girls' football (soccer) team.^[2][3]

International career

Philippines U18

Flanigan was included in the 27-player line up of the Philippines U18 for the 2022 AFF U-18 Women's Championship in Palembang, Indonesia.^[4][5][6]

She made her debut for Philippines U18 in a 4–0 defeat against Australia U18.^[7] She scored her first goal for the Philippines U18 in a 2–1 defeat against Malaysia U18.^[8]

Philippines

Flanigan represented the Philippines at the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup.^[9][10]

Philippine futsal

Flanigan was called up to become part of the Philippine national futsal team that took part at the 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers.^[11] She scored a goal in her women's futsal debut in the Philippines' 4–1 opener win against Kuwait.^[12]

International goals

Football

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	April 11, 2022	Wanderers Football Park, Sydney, Australia	Fiji	6–0	8–0	Friendly
2.	May 9, 2022	Cẩm Phả Stadium, Cẩm Phả, Vietnam	Cambodia	1–0	5–0	2021 Southeast Asian Games
3.	July 6, 2022	Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila	Singapore	1–0	7–0	2022 AFF Women's Championship

Futsal

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1.	January 11, 2025	Yunusobod Sport Complex, Tashkent	Kuwait	2–0	4–1	2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualification	[12]
2.	January 13, 2025		Uzbekistan	1–0	3–3		[13]

Honours

Philippines

• Southeast Asian Games third place: 2021
• AFF Women's Championship: 2022

References

1. "Isabella Flanigan". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
2. Ryzewski, Steve (December 8, 2018). "Montverde edges National No. 1 St. Johns in girls soccer". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
3. Naredo, Camille (January 21, 2021). "Football: Stajcic 'really happy' with new additions to PH squad". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
4. "Philippines Under-18 Women's Team To Compete In AFF U18 Women's Championship". Philippine Football Federation. July 23, 2022. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
5. Morales, Luisa (July 23, 2022). "After women's AFF win, Filipinas U18 test mettle in Indonesia". PhilStar Global. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
6. del Carmen, Lorenzo (July 23, 2022). "Fresh off AFF triumph, Flanigan, Maniti join Filipinas U18 in Indonesia". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
7. "Match summary – AUS U18 (W) vs PHI U18 (W)" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
8. "Match summary – MAS U18 (W) vs PHI U18 (W)" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
9. Morales, Luisa (January 12, 2021). "Philippines bares roster for AFC Women's Asian Cup". The Philippine Star. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
10. Isabella Flanigan at Soccerway. Retrieved February 1, 2022.
11. Javier, Nikole (January 9, 2025). "Katrina Guillou, Bella Flanigan eye another World Cup stint following PH futsal team call-up". GMA News. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
12. Terrado, Reuben (January 11, 2025). "Guillou brace powers PH in Futsal Asian Cup qualifier opener". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
13. Micaller, Bea (January 13, 2025). "Philippines scores 3–3 draw vs. home team Uzbekistan in AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers". GMA News. Retrieved January 13, 2025.

External links

• Isabella Flanigan on Instagram