Cyera Makenzie Hintzen (born October 28, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left back or forward for USL Super League club Dallas Trinity. She played college soccer for the Texas Longhorns.

College career

Texas Longhorns

Hintzen was highly recruited out of high school. She received offers from: SMU, Oklahoma, TCU and UCLA among others.[1] However, she decided to join the University of Texas, where she was regarded as one of the team's most important players.[2]

During her college career, Hintzen earned numerous accolades including Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Year (2018), Freshman of the Year (2016), and All-Big 12 Conference First Team honors in 2017 and 2018.[3] Hintzen also led the Longhorns in goals and assists in 2017 and 2018.[4][5]

Club career

Hintzen was selected 31st overall in the 2020 NWSL Draft by the Utah Royals, Hintzen became the second University of Texas player ever to be drafted by an NWSL team.[6] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the NWSL cancelled the 2020 regular season.

Valur & Perth Glory

Between 2021 and 2023, Hintzen played in two leagues with opposite seasons: Valur in Iceland and Perth Glory in Australia.

Valur

Hintzen signed her first professional contract with Icelandic club Valur, contributing to the team's consecutive league titles in 2021 and 2022.[7] She made her professional debut on July 6, 2021, as a 59th-minute substitute in a 2–1 victory over Selfoss. Later that month, she scored her first professional goal against Fylkir in the 17th minute. Hintzen recorded her first career brace on August 20, 2021, during a third place match in the UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round against Zürich.

During the 2022-23 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying rounds, Hintzen scored two goals, helping Valur advance to the second round, where they were eliminated by Slavia Prague.

Perth Glory

Hintzen signed with Australian club Perth Glory in September 2021.[8] She scored her first club goal during her debut on January 1, 2022, in a 4–2 loss to Adelaide United.[9] Hintzen was Perth's top scorer for the 2021–22 season with five goals and was named A-League Players' Player of the Year in her second season.

Gotham FC

In July 2023, Hintzen signed with NJ/NY Gotham FC on a National Team replacement contract and made two appearances for Gotham in the NWSL Challenge Cup.[10]

Dallas Trinity FC

Hintzen with the Dallas Trinity in 2026

Hintzen returned to Texas in July 2024, signing with Dallas Trinity ahead of the inaugural USL Super League season, joining college teammate Haley Berg in the process.[11] She made her club debut in Dallas's inaugural match on August 18, 2024, entering as a substitute in the 57th minute against Tampa Bay Sun FC.

Hintzen scored her first goal for the club on November 9, 2024, in an away game against Lexington SC. Her goal contributed to a comeback victory, as Dallas overcame a two-goal deficit to win 3-2, with Hintzen also assisting Gracie Brian's decisive goal. Hintzen scored her second goal on April 6, 2025, once against playing away against Lexington.

International career

Hintzen was called up to the United States under-19 team in 2015.[12]

Style of play

Hintzen mainly operates as a striker and has been described as her "physical upper body strength combined with pace and sharpness in front of goal have marked her out".[13] She is left-footed.[14]

Privatleben

Hintzen stammt aus Garland, Texas , USA. [ 15 ] Sie besuchte die Sachse High School , spielte dort Basketball und trug in ihrem Abschlussjahr dazu bei, dass das Team die regionalen Playoffs der Klasse 6A erreichte. [ 1 ]

Karrierestatistiken

Hochschule

Hochschule Reguläre Saison Big 12 TurnierNCAA-Turnier Gesamt
Konferenz Jahreszeit Apps Ziele Apps Ziele Apps Ziele Apps Ziele
Texas LonghornsBig 122016 13 2 — — 13 2
2017 17 7 1 0 3 3 21 10
2018 18 10 2 0 1 0 21 10
2019 15 5 1 0 1 0 17 5
Gesamtkarriere 63 24 4 0 5 3 72 27

Verein

Stand des Spiels vom 23. Mai 2026
Verein Jahreszeit Liga Ligapokal Domestic Cup [ a ]Internationaler Pokal [ b ]Gesamt
Division Apps Ziele Apps Ziele Apps Ziele Apps Ziele Apps Ziele
Wert2021 Besta deild kvenna10 4 — 1 0 2 2 13 6
2022 14 8 — 4 4 4 2 22 14
Perth Glory2021–22A-League9 5 — — — 9 5
2022–2318 6 — — — 18 6
NJ/NY Gotham FC2023NWSL0 0 — 2 0 — 2 0
Dallas Trinity FC2024–25USL Super League25 2 1 0 — — 26 2
2025–2628 0 1 0 — — 29 0
Gesamtkarriere 104 25 2 0 7 4 6 4 119 33
Anmerkungen

Ehrungen und Auszeichnungen

Wert

NJ/NY Gotham FC

Person

Referenzen

  1. ^ a b „Cyera Hintzen - Fußball“ . University of Texas Athletics . Abgerufen am 30. Juli 2024 .
  2. ^ Gilby, Ben (12. Januar 2022). „Cyera Hintzen über Lernen, Wachsen und das Leben in Perth“ . Edge of the Crowd . Abgerufen am 17. Dezember 2023 .
  3. ^ Pressemitteilung, Gotham FC Communications-Press (1. Juli 2023). „Gotham FC gibt zwei Ersatzspieler für die Nationalmannschaft bekannt“ . NJ/NY Gotham FC . Abgerufen am 15. September 2024 .
  4. ^ „Kombinierte Statistiken der Texas Soccer-Mannschaft 2018 (PDF)“ (PDF) . University of Texas Athletics . Abgerufen am 15. September 2024 .
  5. ^ „Fußballstatistik 2017 (PDF)“ (PDF) . University of Texas Athletics . Abgerufen am 15. September 2024 .
  6. ^ „Utah Royals wählen Tziarra King als erste Spielerin im NWSL-Draft“ . The Salt Lake Tribune . Abgerufen am 30. Juli 2024 .
  7. „ COVID-19 und Verletzungen haben die Begeisterung von Cyera Hintzen, dem US-amerikanischen Neuzugang von Perth Glory, für die A-League nicht getrübt .“ thewest.com.au (Archiviert). 4. Februar 2022. Abgerufen am 1. Januar 2024 .{{cite web}}CS1-Wartung: Veralteter Archivierungsdienst ( Link )
  8. ^ alexyoung (20. September 2021). „Glory landet aufregenden US-Angreifer Hintzen“ . Perth Glory . Abgerufen am 23. August 2024 .
  9. ^ „Adelaide United gegen Perth Glory – 1. Januar 2022 – Soccerway“ . uk.soccerway.com . Abgerufen am 15. September 2024 .
  10. ^ Pressemitteilung, Gotham FC Communications-Press (1. Juli 2023). „Gotham FC gibt zwei Ersatzspieler für die Nationalmannschaft bekannt“ . NJ/NY Gotham FC . Abgerufen am 30. Juli 2024 .
  11. ^ Carrick, Buzz. „Dallas Trinity FC verpflichtet die aus Garland stammende Cyera Hintzen“ . 3rdDegree.net . 3rd Degree . Abgerufen am 11. Juli 2024 .
  12. ^ „U-19-Frauen-Nationalmannschaft begibt sich ins letzte Trainingslager 2015“ . 29. September 2015. Archiviert vom Original am 25. Januar 2016.
  13. ^ „Cyera Hintzen: Das Leben in Perth lieben“ . impetusfootball.org. 23. Januar 2023.
  14. ^ „Hintzen wird als Maßstab der Liberty A-League gefeiert“" . A-League Frauen . 18. März 2023.
  15. ^ Vasquez, Cat (10. August 2017). „Cyera Hintzen ins Preseason All-Big 12 Fußballteam gewählt“ . Austin American-Statesman . Abgerufen am 17. Dezember 2023 .
  16. ^ „Highlights der NWSL-Meisterschaft: Gotham FC krönt sich zum Meister, Rapinoe und Krieger beenden ihre Karrieren“ . USA Today . 11. November 2023. Abgerufen am 12. November 2022 .
  17. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (20. Mai 2023). „Beevers und Hintzen als MGP-Sieger 2023 ausgezeichnet!“ . Perth Glory . Abgerufen am 6. Mai 2024 .