FSU sports information:
Senior midfielder Marianyela Jiménez has been selected to the 26-person roster for the Venezuela U-20 Women’s National Team for the upcoming 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia.
Jiménez scored 46 goals and provided 30 assists for 122 total points in three seasons at William Carey. She was named a NAIA All-American in 2022 and 2023 while leading the Crusaders to two straight NAIA Final Site appearances and reached the NAIA National Championship game in 2023.
She has made 29 appearances for the U-20 side, scoring seven goals for her country including four goals in the last four matches. Jiménez has also made two starts for the Venezuelan senior team in friendlies against Argentina and racked up over 150 minutes of play.
Venezuela makes only its second appearance in the competition after its debut in 2016. La Vinotinto will play in Group D and open against three-time champions Germany on September 1.
Senior midfielder Marianyela Jiménez has been selected to the 26-person roster for the Venezuela U-20 Women’s National Team for the upcoming 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia.
Jiménez scored 46 goals and provided 30 assists for 122 total points in three seasons at William Carey. She was named a NAIA All-American in 2022 and 2023 while leading the Crusaders to two straight NAIA Final Site appearances and reached the NAIA National Championship game in 2023.
She has made 29 appearances for the U-20 side, scoring seven goals for her country including four goals in the last four matches. Jiménez has also made two starts for the Venezuelan senior team in friendlies against Argentina and racked up over 150 minutes of play.
Venezuela makes only its second appearance in the competition after its debut in 2016. La Vinotinto will play in Group D and open against three-time champions Germany on September 1.
