Madison Cox
Puerto Rican footballer (born 1995)
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Madison Taylor Cox (born October 24, 1995) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Croatian club ŽNK Osijek. Born in the mainland United States, she plays for the Puerto Rico national team.
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Cox with Grand Canyon in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Madison Taylor Cox | ||
| Date of birth | October 24, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Tampa, Florida, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ZNK Osijek | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Tampa Spartans | 19 | (6) |
| 2015–2017 | Grand Canyon Antelopes | 58 | (11) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Tampa Bay United | ||
| 2022 | Tampa Bay Strikers (indoor) | ||
| 2024 | Lefkothea Latsion FC | (1) | |
| 2024– | ŽNK Osijek | 14 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Puerto Rico | 9 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of February 1, 2023 | |||
Club career
Tampa Bay United
In 2018, Cox joined Women's Premier Soccer League side Tampa Bay United.
Tampa Bay Strikers
In August 2022, Cox signed with the women's team of the Tampa Bay Strikers in the National Indoor Soccer League.[1]
Lefkothea Latsion FC
In January 2024, Cox signed with Lefkothea Latsion FC of Cyprus’ first division.
International career
In June 2021, Cox accepted a call-up to the Puerto Rican women's national football team.[2] On 12 June, she made her debut in a 5–1 friendly loss to Uruguay.[3] In October 2021, Cox scored her first goal for Puerto Rico in a 6–1 friendly victory over Guyana, netting in the 47th minute.[4]
International goals
- As of match played October 23, 2021. Scores and results list Puerto Rico's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cox goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | October 20, 2021 | Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico |  Guyana | 4–0 | 6–1 | Friendly |
2 | February 24, 2024 | Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, United States |  Panama | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup |
