Madison Cox

Puerto Rican footballer (born 1995)

Madison Cox
Personal information
Full name	Madison Taylor Cox
Date of birth	(1995-10-24) October 24, 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth	Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Tampa Bay Strikers
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)
International career^‡
2021–	Puerto Rico	3	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 1, 2023

Madison Taylor Cox (born October 24, 1995) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Tampa Bay United in the USL W League and the Tampa Bay Strikers in the National Indoor Soccer League. Born in the mainland United States, she plays for the Puerto Rico women's national team.

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.

List of international goals scored by Sophia Cox
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
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

References

^ "STRIKERS ADD CURRENT PUERTO RICAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM DEFENDER MADISON COX". TBStrikers.com. Tampa Bay Strikers. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
^ "Entran en calor las futbolistas boricuas en Uruguay". El Vocero (in Spanish). June 10, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
^ "Fútbol femenino: Uruguay volvió a la actividad con goleada 5-1 ante Puerto Rico". El Pais (in Spanish). June 12, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
^ "Puerto Rico thumps Lady Jags with "not so friendly" 6-1". Guyana Times. October 22, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.