*#REDIRECT [[List of El Salvador women's international footballers]] ▼{{short description|Salvadoran footballer (born 1996)}}
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{{Family name hatnote|Cruz|Alvarado|lang=Spanish}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Ismelda Cruz
| fullname = Ismelda Yaneth Cruz Alvarado<ref name=GSA>{{Cite web|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/ismelda-cruz/465862/|title=Ismelda Cruz|website=Global Sports Archive|accessdate=1 May 2021}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|5|29|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://laprimera.com.sv/position/3-forward/page/12/|title=Delantero archivos - Página 12 de 22|website=La Primera|language=es|accessdate=1 May 2021}}</ref>
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| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]<ref name=GSA/>
| currentclub = [[C.D. Municipal Limeño|Limeño]]
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| years1 = | clubs1 = [[C.D. Municipal Limeño|Limeño]] | caps1 = | goals1 =
| nationalyears1 = 2021– | nationalteam1 = [[El Salvador women's national football team|El Salvador]] | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0
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| ntupdate = 11 April 2021.<ref name=GSA/>
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'''Ismelda Yaneth Cruz Alvarado''' (born 29 May 1996) is a Salvadoran [[women's association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for [[C.D. Municipal Limeño|CD Municipal Limeño]] and the [[El Salvador women's national football team|El Salvador national team]].<ref name="GSA" />
==Club career==
Cruz has played for [[C.D. Municipal Limeño|Limeño]] in El Salvador.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://laprimera.com.sv/player/ismelda-yaneth-cruz-alvarado/|title=Ismelda Yaneth Cruz Alvarado|website=La Primera|language=es|accessdate=1 May 2021}}</ref>
==International career==
Cruz made her senior debut for El Salvador on 8 April 2021 as a 88th-minute substitution in a 0–2 friendly home loss to [[Nicaragua women's national football team|Nicaragua]].<ref name=GSA-Debut>{{Cite web|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-04-08/el-salvador-vs-nicaragua/2358800/|title=Match Report of El Salvador vs Nicaragua - 2021-04-08 - FIFA Friendlies - Women|website=Global Sports Archive|accessdate=1 May 2021}}</ref>
==See also==
▲*[[List of El Salvador women's international footballers]]
==References==
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[[Category:1996 births]]
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[[Category:Salvadoran women's footballers]]
[[Category:Women's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:El Salvador women's international footballers]]
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