Cristina María Torres Malinow (born October 3, 2000) is a Puerto Rican professional

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who plays as an

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for

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club

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and the Puerto Rico women's national team.

Club career

Bayamon FC

On 23 July 2016, Torres made her full debut for the Bayamon first team in the Liga PR against Metropolitan FC, scoring her first goal just 22 minutes into the match.

Puerto Rico Sol

In June 2018, she joined Liga PR side Puerto Rico Sol. She made 31 starts for the club, scoring 19 goals.

EC Bastia

In October 2020, Torres joined EC Bastia on three-month loan.

Detroit City FC

In May 2021, Torres joined Detroit City FC on three-month loan.

Mazatlán F.C.

Torres signed with

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in December 2022.

International career

Torres made her senior Puerto Rico debut in August 2018, in a 0–3 friendly loss to

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in Mayaguez. On September 3, 2018, Torres scored a goal as Puerto Rico tied Argentina 1-1. On June 14, 2019, Torres scored a goal in 2–1 loss to Bolivia.

Honors

2018/19 Liga PR Champion
2019/20 Liga PR Champion

References

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* 2000 births Living people Puerto Rican women's footballers Women's association football midfielders Puerto Rico women's international footballers Puerto Rican expatriate women's footballers Puerto Rican expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate women's footballers in France Puerto Rican expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Expatriate women's footballers in Mexico Liga MX Femenil players Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games 21st-century Puerto Rican sportswomen {{PuertoRico-women-footy-bio-stub