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Cristina Roque

b. 2001

American-born Puerto Rican football player

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About Cristina Roque

Born 2001. Cristina Roque is an American association football player.

Florida State Seminoles

Roque played four years for the Florida State Seminoles from 2020 to 2023. In her pandemic-shortened freshman season, she helped lead Florida State to the national title game but lost to Santa Clara on penalties. She faced the same situation the following year and saved two of BYU's penalty attempts to secure the 2021 national championship for Florida State. After sharing regular-season duties with goalkeeper Mia Justus during her sophomore and junior years, Roque played every game of Florida State's 2023 undefeated national champion season. She finished her college career with 59 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses in 67 appearances (with 36 shutouts). She was a three-time All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection (once first-team), two-time United Soccer Coaches third-team All-American, and the ACC goalkeeper of the year in 2022. During college, Roque signed a name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal with Advantage Goalkeeping, which produced custom goalkeeper gloves for women featuring her logo.

Club career

Utah Royals Roque was drafted by expansion team Utah Royals 33rd overall in the third round of the 2024 NWSL Draft. She was signed to a one-year contract with an option to extend an additional year. Primarily a backup to Mandy Haught during her rookie season, she debuted on July 20 against the Seattle Reign in the first round of the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup. She played her first regular-season game on September 14, starting in a 1–0 win against Racing Louisville.

Racing Louisville On June 4, 2025, Roque was traded to Racing Louisville FC in exchange for $50,000 in allocation money. She subsequently signed a new contract with Louisville to retain her through 2026.

On January 13, 2026, Louisville sent Roque out on loan to USL Super League club Sporting JAX through May 2026. She did not make any appearances for Sporting JAX in her half-season loan stint.

In August 2026, Racing Louisville loaned Roque out to the Super League once again, this time to Tampa Bay Sun FC through the end of the calendar year.

Honours Florida State Seminoles NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship: 2021, 2023

Individual Atlantic Coast Conference Goalkeeper of the Year: 2022

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Cristina Roque?

American-born Puerto Rican football player

When was Cristina Roque born?

Cristina Roque was born on 6 January 2001 in United States.

What is Cristina Roque's occupation?

Cristina Roque is an association football player.

What nationality is Cristina Roque?

Cristina Roque is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cristina Roque

· Wikidata: Q93783001

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cristina Roque. https://biography.guide/cristina-roque/

MLA: "Cristina Roque." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cristina-roque/.

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