Teresa Guadalupe "Lupita" Worbis Aguilar (born 12 December 1983) is a Mexican architect and a former

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who played as a

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. She has been a member of the Mexico women's national team.

Early life

Worbis completed her undergraduate degree in architecture at the

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM; ), also known as Technological Institute of Monterrey () or just Tec, is aresearch university based in Monterrey, Mexico, which has grown to include 35 campuses located across 25 cit ...

in Puebla, Mexico.

Club career

On 11 January 2013 Worbis joined

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for the inaugural season of the

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as part of the

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. She made eleven appearances for the Spirit and scored one goal.

International career

Worbis competed for Mexico at the

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, where the team finished in 8th place.

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* * * * * 1983 births Living people Mexican women architects 21st-century Mexican architects Women's association football midfielders Women's association football forwards Mexican women's footballers Footballers from Mérida, Yucatán Mexican people of German descent Mexico women's international footballers FIFA Women's Century Club 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players Olympic footballers for Mexico Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists in football Footballers at the 2003 Pan American Games Footballers at the 2011 Pan American Games Footballers at the 2007 Pan American Games National Women's Soccer League players Washington Spirit players Mexican expatriate women's footballers Mexican expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate women's footballers in Spain Mexican expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Liga MX Femenil players Liga MX Femenil managers 21st-century Mexican sportswomen {{Mexico-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub