Cyera Hintzen

American soccer player (born 1997)

Cyera Hintzen
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-28) October 28, 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Garland, Texas
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Dallas Sting
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Texas Longhorns 72 (27)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Valur 24 (12)
2022–2023 Perth Glory 27 (11)
2023 NJ/NY Gotham FC 0 (0)
International career
2015 United States U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cyera Makenzie Hintzen (born October 28, 1997) is an American soccer player who plays as a striker.

Early life

Hintzen attended the University of Texas in the United States, where she was regarded as one of the soccer team's most important players.[1]

Club career

Hintzen played for Icelandic side Valur, helping the club win the league.[2] She then signed for Australian side Perth Glory, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3] She was their top scorer during the 2021/22 season with five goals.[4]

International career

Hintzen was called up to the United States under-19 team in 2015.[5]

Style of play

Hintzen mainly operates as a striker and has been described as her "physical upper body strength combined with pace and sharpness in front of goal have marked her out".[6] She is left-footed.[7]

Personal life

Hintzen is a native of Garland, Texas, United States.[8]

Honors

Individual

  • Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Year: 2018
  • Perth Glory A-League Women's Most Glorious Player: 2022–23[9]
  • Perth Glory A-League Players' Player of the Year: 2022–23[9]

References

  1. ^ Gilby, Ben (January 12, 2022). "Cyera Hintzen on learning, growing, and life with Perth". Edge of the Crowd. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "COVID-19 and injury have not dampened Perth Glory US signing Cyera Hintzen's enthusiasm for the A-League". thewest.com.au (Archived). February 4, 2022. Archived from the original on November 20, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Bennett, Neil (November 14, 2022). "2022–23 Season Preview – Perth Glory". Beyond90.com.au. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  4. ^ Govan, Alex (November 14, 2022). "Perth Glory A-League Women Season Preview 2022/2023". The Football Sack. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "U-19 WNT Heads to Final 2015 Training Camp". September 29, 2015. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016.
  6. ^ "Cyera Hintzen: Loving life in Perth". impetusfootball.org. January 23, 2023.
  7. ^ "Hintzen hailed as Liberty A-League 'benchmark'". A-League Women. March 18, 2023.
  8. ^ Vasquez, Cat (August 10, 2017). "Cyera Hintzen named to Preseason All-Big 12 soccer team". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  9. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (May 20, 2023). "Beevers and Hintzen named 2023 MGP winners!". Perth Glory. Retrieved May 6, 2024.

External links

  • Texas Longhorns bio
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Big 12 Conference Women's Soccer Player of the Year
Player of the Year
  • 1996: Blalack & Uppinghouse
  • 1997: Blalack
  • 1998: Engesser
  • 1999: Nonen
  • 2000: Latham
  • 2001: Latham
  • 2002: Wilson
  • 2003: Munnelly
  • 2004: Timko
  • 2005: Timko
  • 2006: Odenyo & Timko
Offensive Player of the Year
Defensive Player of the Year
Forward of the Year
Midfielder of the Year
Defender of the Year
  • 2023: Anderson
Goalkeeper of the Year
  • 2020: Alvarado
  • 2021: Kellett
  • 2022: Massey & Nytes
  • 2023: White


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