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Itzel Velasco

Mexican footballer (born 2004)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ125202755
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Itzel Alejandra Velasco Loza (born 23 September 2004) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Liga MX Femenil side Club América and the Mexico women's national football team.

Club career

Club Atlas (2021–2022)

Velasco is a product of Atlas’ youth academy. She was promoted to the first-team as a reserved goalkeeper ahead of the Clasura 2021 tournament. She made her professional debut with Atlas on 29 October 2021, during the Apertura 2021 tournament, in a match against Mazatlán in which she initiated the game.

During the Clausura 2022, Velasco became Atlas starting goalkeeper near the end of the tournament after Atlas captain and first-choice goalkeeper, Ana Gabriela Paz, got injured.

Club América (2022–present)

After not renewing her contract with Atlas, Velasco signed with Club América on 26 December 2022. She made her debut with América on 16 January 2023, in a 7–0 victory for América over Puebla.

Velasco obtained her first Liga MX Femenil title on 5 June 2023, when América defeated Pachuca in the final of the Clausura 2023 tournament.

Although used mostly as a reserved goalkeeper, Velasco became the first-choice goalkeeper for América during the Clausura 2024 tournament, helping her team reached the final of the tournament. On 29 July 2024, Velasco suffered an ACL injury during a league match against Toluca, leaving her out of play for most of the 2024–25 season.

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“Itzel Velasco” enters the record as mexican footballer (born 2004). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Itzel, Velasco and Mexican can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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