2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Zolesio Fernandez Blanco, Emilia

Jersey Number 24
Emilia Zolesio Fernandez Blanco
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Boston College
- Hometown:
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bio
Pronunciation:
2024 (Columbia College): First Team All-AMC ... Academic All-AMC ... Appeared and started in 22 games ... Played 1,552 minutes ... Scored two goals and tallied nine assists
2023 (Columbia College): First Team All-AMC ... CSC Academic All-District ... Played and started in 20 games ... Scored five goals and tallied 11 assists ... Scored three game-winning goals
2022 (Columbia College): Honorable Mention NAIA All-American ... First Team All-AMC ... Played in 20 games, making 19 starts ... Scored two goals and tallied five assists
2021 (Columbia College): First Team All-AMC ... Appeared in 21 games ... Scored one goal and tallied nine assists
2020 (Columbia College): Appeared in 19 games ... Scored three goals and tallied four assists
High School/Club: Played for Club Atletico River Plate and Sporting Jacksonville
Personal: Born Oct. 25, 2001 in Buenos Aires ... Daughter of Diana Fernandez Blanco ... Has two siblings, Martina and Delfina ... Twin sister Delfina also plays for Kansas City ... Has coached at IMG for two summers ... Speaks Spanish and some Portuguese ... Pursuing MBA
Why Kansas City?: "I chose to play at Kansas City because I wanted to keep pushing myself and building a path to play professionally once I graduate."
Postgame Interview: Head Coach Jess Smith post-Marquette
Thursday, September 04
Postgame Interview: Breckynn Pugh post-Marquette
Thursday, September 04
Women's Soccer Highlights vs. Marquette
Thursday, September 04
Women's Soccer Highlights at Tulsa
Sunday, August 31