Briana Marie "Bri" Campos Barriéntez (born 3 February 1994) is a former American-born Mexican professional

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who last played as a

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for Swedish Damallsvenskan club

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and the Mexico women's national team.

Early life

Campos was born in

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, United States to Mexican parents Louie Campos and Celina Barriéntez. She has two sisters named Monica and Larissa.

Baylor University

Campos attended

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where she majored in health, kinesiology and recreation.

Club career

Åland United

On 9 February 2016, Finnish side

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announced Campos as one of their signings for that year's season.

International career

Campos played for the U-20 Mexican Women's National Team, twice in 2012 and three times in 2013. Her first senior Mexican Women's National Team call up was in September 2017 and she received her first cap on October 24, 2017, versus

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in the

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* 1994 births Living people People from Aurora, Colorado Soccer players from Colorado American sportspeople of Mexican descent American women's soccer players Citizens of Mexico through descent Mexican women's footballers Women's association football forwards Baylor Bears women's soccer players Åland United players Kansallinen Liiga players Mexico women's international footballers Mexican expatriate women's footballers Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Finland Expatriate women's footballers in Finland American expatriate women's soccer players American expatriate sportspeople in Finland Damallsvenskan players Umeå IK players Baylor University alumni {{US-women-footy-bio-stub