Maya Alcantara

Maya Taylor Rosales Alcantara (born July 22, 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender or a midfielder for Georgetown University. Born in the United States, she represents the Philippines women's national team.

Saint Mary's College of California
Alcantara played her first four years of collegiate soccer at Saint Mary's College of California.

Georgetown University
In 2022, Alcantara pursued her graduate studies at Georgetown University. She was included in the women's soccer team squad.

Philippines
Alcantara was included in the Philippines squad for a month-long training camp in Australia. The training camp was part of the national team's preparation for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Alcantara made her debut for the Philippines in a 7–0 win against Singapore in the 2022 AFF Women's Championship. She made her second appearance for the Philippines in a 4–0 win against Malaysia. Philippines ended up winning the 2022 AFF Women's Championship title.

Retirement
On July 2024, Alcantara announced her retirement from football through her Instagram account.

Career statistics

 * Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.

Honours
Philippines
 * AFF Women's Championship: 2022