Cyera Hintzen
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-28) October 28, 1997
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 for Gotham FC.

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]

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). 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.
  7. "Hintzen hailed as Liberty A-League 'benchmark'". A-League Women.
  8. Vasquez, Cat (August 10, 2017). "Cyera Hintzen named to Preseason All-Big 12 soccer team". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
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