Kyra Montes
Kyra Ivania Montes Cashatt (born 21 April 1998) is an American-born Nicaraguan footballer who plays as a forward for the Nicaragua women's national team and a manager who works as a graduate assistant for college women's team Northeastern State RiverHawks.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kyra Ivania Montes Cashatt | ||
| Birth name | Kyra Ivania Montes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 April 1998[2] | ||
| Place of birth | San Diego, California, United States[1] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward[1] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Byrd Yellow Jackets | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Mississippi College Choctaws | 18 | (4) |
| 2017–2019 | Centenary Ladies | 43 | (28) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Nicaragua | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2020 | Northeastern State RiverHawks Women (graduate assistant) | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 October 2019.[3] | |||
Early life
Montes was born in San Diego, California and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana[1] to a Nicaraguan father and an American mother.
High school and college career
Montes has attended the CE Byrd High School in her hometown, the Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi and the Centenary College of Louisiana in her hometown.[1]
International career
Montes capped for Nicaragua at her senior debut during the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification.[3]
Managerial career
After finishing her college playing career, Montes became the graduate assistant coach for the women's team of the Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.[4]
References
- "Kyra Montes". Centenary College Athletics. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- "Kyra Montes - 2016 - Women's Soccer". Mississippi College Athletics. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- "Kyra Montes". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- "Kyra Montes - Women's Soccer Coach". Northeastern State University Athletics. Retrieved 28 April 2021.