Lizbeth Ovalle

{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 1999)}}

{{family name hatnote|Ovalle|Muñoz|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Lizbeth Ovalle

| image = Jacqueline Ovalle.png

| caption = Lizbeth Ovalle in 2019

| fullname = Lizbeth Jaqueline Ovalle Muñoz

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1999|10|19}}

| birth_place = Aguascalientes City, Mexico

| height = 1.61 m

| currentclub = UANL

| clubnumber = 14

| position = Winger

| years1 = 2017–2025

| clubs1 = UANL

| caps1 = 258

| goals1 = 119

| nationalyears1 = 2016

| nationalteam1 = Mexico U-17

| nationalcaps1 = 9

| nationalgoals1 = 4

| nationalyears2 = 2018

| nationalteam2 = Mexico U-20

| nationalcaps2 = 8

| nationalgoals2 = 5

| nationalyears3 = 2018–

| nationalteam3 = Mexico

| nationalcaps3 = 58

| nationalgoals3 = 20

| club-update = 06:01, 28 November 2024 (UTC)

| ntupdate = 19 February 2025

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Women's football}}

{{Medal|Country|{{fba|Mexico}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalGold|2023 Santiago|Team}}

{{Medal|Comp|Central American and Caribbean Games}}

{{Medal|Gold|2023 San Salvador|}}

}}

Lizbeth Jacqueline Ovalle Muñoz (born 19 October 1999), sometimes known as Jacqueline Ovalle,{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/u20womensworldcup/france2018/news/ovalle-strike-named-france-2018-s-best-1 |title=Jacqueline Ovalle strike named France 2018's best |language=English |date=31 August 2018 |accessdate=4 April 2022|publisher=fifa.com}} is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tigres UANL and the Mexico women's national team.

International career

Ovalle represented Mexico at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship, 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup,{{cite web |url=http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/02/83/62/03/fu17w_2016_squadlists_neutral.pdf |title=FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Jordan 2016-List of Players |language=English |year=2016 |publisher=fifa.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104230225/http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/02/83/62/03/fu17w_2016_squadlists_neutral.pdf |archive-date=4 November 2016 |url-status=dead}} the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship and the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.{{cite web |url=https://img.fifa.com/image/upload/y2ggt9oloxrz5synr6vy.pdf |title=FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup France 2018-List of Players |language=English |year=2018 |publisher=fifa.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180726170144/https://img.fifa.com/image/upload/y2ggt9oloxrz5synr6vy.pdf |archive-date=26 July 2018 |url-status=dead}} She made her senior international debut on 1 September 2018.{{cite web |url=https://www.footofeminin.fr/Bleues-La-FRANCE-demarre-la-saison-par-une-victoire_a15066.html |title=Bleues - La FRANCE démarre la saison par une victoire |language=French |date=2 September 2018 |accessdate=2 September 2018 |first=Sebastien |last=Duret |publisher=Footofeminin.fr}}

Ovalle was selected to represent Mexico at the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile, where the Mexican squad went undefeated to win the gold medal for the first time in their history at the Pan American Games, defeating Chile 1–0.{{cite web|title=Mexico takes soccer gold with 1-0 win over Chile|url=https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/mexico-takes-soccer-gold-with-1-0-win-over-chile-2023-11-04/|work=Reuters|date=3 November 2023|access-date=6 November 2023}}{{cite web|title=Santiago 2023: Mexico beats shorthanded Chile for women's football gold|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/santiago-2023-mexico-beat-chile-womens-football-final-silver-gold|website=olympics.com|date=4 November 2023|access-date=6 November 2023}}

In the group stage of the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup, Ovalle opened scoring for Mexico in a 2–0 win against the United States, helping Mexico defeat the U.S. for the second time in team history.{{cite news|url=https://apnews.com/article/us-women-soccer-mexico-6843a58ef9b63aac0e482457afa3896d|title=US falls to Mexico for the second time ever, losing 2-0 in the Women's Gold Cup|last=Peterson|first=Anne M.|date=2024-02-27|publisher=Associated Press|access-date=2024-07-14}}

Honours

;UANL

Mexico U20

Mexico

Individual

  • Goal of the tournament: 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
  • CONCACAF W Gold Cup Best XI: 2024{{cite web |date=March 13, 2024 |title=Shaw, Leon, Ovalle head up W Gold Cup Best XI |url=https://www.concacaf.com/w-gold-cup/news/shaw-leon-ovalle-head-up-w-gold-cup-best-xi/ |access-date=March 17, 2024 |publisher=CONCACAF |language=}}

Career statistics

=International goals=

Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first

class="wikitable"
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
{{center|1}}6 March 2019Antonis Papadopoulos Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus{{fbw|CZE}}{{center|1–0}}{{center|2–1}}2019 Cyprus Women's Cup
{{center|2}}22 May 2019Red Bull Training Facility, Hanover Township, United States{{fbw|NZL}}{{center|1–2}}{{center|1–2}}Friendly
{{center|3}}rowspan=2|6 August 2019rowspan=2|Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima, Perurowspan=2|{{fbw|PAN}}{{center|3–0}}rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;" |5–1rowspan=2|2019 Pan American Games
{{center|4}}{{center|5–1}}
{{center|5}}rowspan=2|19 April 2022rowspan=2|Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca, Mexicorowspan=2|{{fbw|PUR}}{{center|1–0}}rowspan=2|{{center|6–0}}rowspan=2|2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
{{center|6}}{{center|4–0}}
{{center|7}}5 July 2023Estadio Las Delicias, Santa Tecla, El Salvador{{fbw|GUA}}align=center|3–0align=center| 6–02023 Central American and Caribbean Games
{{center|8}}28 October 2023Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar, Chile{{fbw|PAR}}align=center|4–1align=center| 4–1rowspan=3| 2023 Pan American Games
{{center|9}}rowspan=2| 31 October 2023rowspan=2| Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso, Chilerowspan=2| {{fbw|ARG}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 align=center| 2–0
{{center|10}}align=center|2–0
{{center|11}}rowspan=2| 23 February 2024rowspan=3| Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United Statesrowspan=2| {{fbw|DOM}}align=center|2–0rowspan=2 align=center| 8–0rowspan=5| 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup
{{center|12}}align=center|4–0
{{center|13}}26 February 2024{{fbw|USA}}align=center|1–0align=center| 2–0
{{center|14}}rowspan=2| 3 March 2024rowspan=2| BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, United Statesrowspan=2| {{fbw|PAR}}align=center|1–0rowspan=2 align=center| 3–2
{{center|15}}align=center|3–1
{{center|16}}4 June 2024BMO Field, Toronto, Canada{{fbw|CAN}}align=center|1–1align=center| 1–1Friendly
{{center|17}}25 February 2025Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain{{fbw|CHN}}align=center|2–0align=center| 2–02025 Pinatar Cup
{{center|18}}8 April 2025Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, United States{{fbw|JAM}}align=center|1–0align=center| 4–0Friendly

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