Maz Pacheco

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Maz Pacheco
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Personal information
Full name Mayumi Pacheco [1]
Date of birth (1998-08-25) 25 August 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Ormskirk, England [2]
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) [1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Aston Villa
Number 33
Youth career
2014–2015 Liverpool
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Liverpool 12 (0)
2016Doncaster Rovers Belles (loan) 10 (1)
2017–2018 Doncaster Rovers Belles 26 (1)
2018–2020 Reading 25 (0)
2020–2021 West Ham United 17 (0)
2021– Aston Villa 51 (1)
International career
2015 England U17 8 (1)
2016–2017 England U19 9 (0)
2017–2018 England U20 8 (0)
2019 England U21 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:58, 28 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 January 2020

Mayumi "Maz" Pacheco (born 25 August 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Women's Super League club Aston Villa. [3]

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Career

Pacheco made a failed bid to join the youth team of FA WSL 1 side Liverpool in 2013 by participating in the club's trial. She managed to secure a place in the youth team the following year. [4]

Pacheco began her senior career with Liverpool in 2015. [3] She made her club debut on 25 March in a league loss to Sunderland. 11 more appearances followed during the 2015 and 2016 seasons before Pacheco left to join Doncaster Rovers Belles on loan for the remainder of the 2016 campaign. [3] [5] She went onto make 12 appearances and score 1 goal prior to signing a permanent contract at the beginning of 2017. [6] In July 2018, Pacheco signed for Reading, after helping Doncaster Rover Belles win the WSL 2 title. [7] On 8 June 2020, Reading announced that Pacheco had left the club after her contract had expired. [8] On 10 July 2020, Pacheco signed for West Ham United. [9] On 16 August 2021, she signed for Aston Villa. [10]

Personal life

Pacheco was born in Ormskirk. Her father is from the town, her mother comes from the Philippines, and she has two brothers. [11] She graduated with a law degree from Sheffield University in 2020 [12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 26 November 2023. [3]
ClubSeasonLeagueFA Cup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] Continental [lower-alpha 3] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liverpool 2015 Women's Super League 90007000160
2016 Women's Super League3000000030
Total120007000190
Doncaster Rovers Belles (loan) 2016 Women's Super League1010020121
Doncaster Rovers Belles 2017 Women's Super League 2 9010100
2017–18 Women's Super League 21710030201
Total3621050422
Reading 2018–19 Women's Super League1602020200
2019–20 Women's Super League902150161
Total2504170361
West Ham United 2020-21 Women's Super League1700030200
Aston Villa 2021–22 Women's Super League2201020250
2022–23 Women's Super League2204150311
2023–24 Women's Super League71002192
Total5115191653
Career total1413102311001826

Honours

England U20s

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