Linda Caicedo Biography: Parents, Boyfriend, Age, Siblings, Net Worth, Stats, Family, Salary, Height, Instagram

Biography

Linda Lizeth Caicedo Alegría (born February 25, 2005) is a virtuoso Colombian professional football player. Her skill and prowess shine as she takes on the role of a forward for Liga F club Real Madrid. 

Proudly donning the colors of the Colombia women’s national team, Linda Caicedo has become a name recognized worldwide.

Amidst the global soccer stage, Linda Caicedo has garnered immense praise and acclaim, standing tall as one of the most talented and promising young footballers the world has ever witnessed. Linda leaves a trail of admiration with every match and captivates hearts with her brilliance on the field.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Linda Lizeth Caicedo Alegría
Stage Name:	Linda Caicedo
Born:	22 February 2005 (age 19 years old)
Place of Birth:	Cali, Colombia
Education:	N/A
Nationality:	Colombian
Height:	1.61 m
Parents:	Herlinda Alegra, Mauricio Caicedo
Siblings:	Kelly Caicedo
Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Boyfriend • Partner:	Valentina Herrera
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Footballer
Net Worth:	$1 million

Early Life & Education

Linda Caicedo, a native of Candelaria, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, entered the world on February 25, 2005. Her loving parents, Herlinda Alegra, and Mauricio Caicedo, had the pleasure of raising her. 

Additionally, Linda Caicedo was fortunate to have her wonderful sister, Kelly Caicedo, play a role in her upbringing. 

Rather than pursuing a traditional education path and graduating from high school or college, Linda Caicedo focused on developing her football skills. This entailed dedicated training with numerous clubs and schools, allowing her to nurture her passion for the sport.

Is Moises Caicedo Linda Caicedo’s Brother?

Are Linda Caicedo and Moises Caicedo related? No, they are not. Despite sharing the same last name, Caicedo, they have no familial ties. 

Linda Caicedo is a talented footballer from Colombia, while Moises Caicedo is a gifted player from Ecuador. Surnames alone do not indicate a family connection, as many individuals from different backgrounds can have identical last names.

Career

Linda Caicedo‘s remarkable journey began at 12 when she joined América de Cali’s youth teams. At just 14, she made her senior debut for the club in 2019, showcasing her incredible talent and becoming a prospect to watch in the Colombian league. In her debut season, she scored 12 goals in 16 matches, significantly contributing to América’s first league championship.

Moving to Deportivo Cali in 2020, Linda Caicedo continued her impressive form, scoring 14 goals in 18 appearances and helping Cali secure the league runners-up position.

Her inclusion in the Colombia women’s national team came in 2021, and she made her mark by scoring in a 7-0 triumph over Bolivia. In 2023, she joined Real Madrid, debuting with two goals in three appearances. Linda Caicedo led Colombia to a remarkable 2-1 victory against Germany, earning accolades as the Player of the Match in both games for her goal-scoring prowess.

Awards & Nominations

• 2022 Copa América Femenina Golden Ball
• 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Silver Ball
• 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Bronze Boot
• 2021 Copa Libertadores Femenina Top scorer
• 2021 Copa Libertadores Femenina Team of the Season
• 2019 Colombian Women’s Football League Top scorer
• 2022 Globe Soccer Awards – Best Women’s Player in the World (runner-up)
• 2022 IFFHS World’s Best Youth (U20) Player
• 2022 Reina de América

Social Media

• Instagram handle: Linda Caicedo (@linda__caicedo11)
• Facebook: Linda Caicedo
• Twitter handle: Linda Caicedo (@LindaCaicedo10)
• Tiktok handle: Linda Caicedo (@lindacaicedo24)

Personal Life

Linda Caicedo, a very private individual, keeps her personal life mostly to herself. Nevertheless, it is common knowledge that she is in a committed relationship with her partner, Valentina Herrera. 

Additionally, she has openly discussed her battle with ovarian cancer, which she bravely faced and conquered at age 15, allowing her to pursue her passion for football without hindrance. Linda Caicedo turned 19 years old on February 25.

Net Worth

A gifted Colombian football player, Linda Caicedo, plays forward for Real Madrid in the Primera División. Linda Caicedo has an astounding net worth of almost $1 million. 

Linda Caicedo can anticipate receiving a wage from Real Madrid that ranges from €30,000 to €130,000 per year as a prestigious player.