Player Details

Name

Celia Jiménez Delgado

Pronunciation

seal-ee-uh him-men-EHZ del-GAH-doh

Height

5' 6"

Date of Birth

6.20.1995 (28)

Birthplace

Alcaudete, Spain

Position

Defender

Roster Category

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Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride will start at Washington Spirit
Starting XI

Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride will start at Washington Spirit

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The team sheet for the Orlando Pride is out as they get set to take on the Washington Spirit on the road in the nation's capital. With injuries holding out Marta and Adriana, Head Coach Seb Hines has opted to shift the lineup a bit. Rafaelle gets
Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride will start against the San Diego Wave
Starting XI

Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride will start against the San Diego Wave
Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride will start their match on the road against the Utah Royals
Starting XI

Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride will start their match on the road against the Utah Royals
Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride line up as they host the Chicago Red Stars
Starting XI

Starting XI: How the Orlando Pride line up as they host the Chicago Red Stars
What to watch for as the Orlando Pride host the Chicago Red Stars in second straight home match
What to Watch

What to watch for as the Orlando Pride host the Chicago Red Stars in second straight home match
Match Report: Marta’s Late Goal Helps Pride to 1-1 Draw Against Angel City FC
Match Report

Match Report: Marta’s Late Goal Helps Pride to 1-1 Draw Against Angel City FC
Career Summary

How Acquired: via trade with OL Reign on Dec. 18, 2021

Club Highlights:

  • Scored two goals during the 2022 season for the Pride, both coming on the road
  • Appeared 33 times for the Reign, starting 25 matches with a pair of goals and two assists to add
  • Spent loan spells at Sweden’s FC Rosengård, Australian’s Perth Glory and France’s Olympique Lyon
  • Selected No. 36 overall in the 2018 NWSL College Draft by Seattle Reign

International Highlights:

  • Has appeared 23 times for the Spanish National Team
  • Was named to Spain’s roster for the 2019 World Cup, the second of her career
  • Started all three of the nation’s matches at their first World Cup in 2015, the youngest on the roster
  • Part of the Spain squad that won the 2018 Cyprus Women’s Cup
  • Made her senior debut on Sept. 17, 2014, against the Czech Republic in World Cup qualifying

College Highlights:

  • Graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in aerospace engineering
  • A two-time All-SEC honoree
  • Was the first player in Alabama history to be drafted into the NWSL