Mikhaila BowdenMikhaila Bowden Gonzalez is a footballer who plays as a defender. Born in the United States, she is a Belize international.Early lifeBowden started playing football at the age of four. When Bowden was eighteen years old, her younger half-sister committed suicide.EducationBowden attended Boise State University in the United States, where she was regarded as one of the soccer team's most important players.Club careerIn 2017, Bowden signed for Australian side Southern United FC, where she was described as "established herself as one of the best centre backs in the competition".International careerBowen has played for the Belize women's national football team, where she has been regarded as one of the team's most important players.Style of playBowden mainly operates as a defender and is known for her free-kick taking ability.Personal lifeBowden was born to a Belizean father. She has regarded United States international Brandi Chastain as her football idol.