Fernanda Pinilla Explained

Fernanda Pinilla
Fullname:Fernanda Paz Pinilla Roa
Birth Date:1993 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Puente Alto, Santiago, Chile[1]
Height:1.67 m[2]
Position:Fullback, centre back, defensive midfielder
Currentclub:León
Clubnumber:17
Years1:2014–2016
Years2:2017–2018
Years3:2018–2019
Years4:2019–2020
Caps4:3
Goals4:0
Years5:2020–2023
Years6:2024–
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:2010
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2017–
Nationalcaps2:16
Nationalgoals2:0
Pcupdate:28 September 2019
Ntupdate:14:00, 13 June 2019 (UTC)

Fernanda Paz Pinilla Roa (born 6 November 1993) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX Femenil side León and the Chile women's national team.

Club career

On 21 June 2019, Pinilla signed with Spanish Primera División B side Santa Teresa CD.[1]

In 2024, she moved to Mexico and signed with León.[3]

International career

Pinilla represented Chile at the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. She was a last minute replacement for injured Ana Gutiérrez taking her place at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[4]

She represented Chile at the 2023 Pan American Games,[5] where Chile won the silver medal.[6]

Personal life

She has a BA in Physics at the University of Chile.[7]

In June 2022, she married Grace Lazcano, a sport journalist working for ESPN Chile.[8]

Political views

In 2019, she joined Social Convergence, left-wing political party.[9]

Honours

Universidad de Chile

Chile

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: La mundialista chilena Fernanda Pinilla ficha por el Santa Teresa. Santa Teresa Badajoz. 21 June 2019. 22 June 2019. es.
  2. Web site: Defensa Fernanda Pinilla. 19 December 2023 . Copa América Femenina Chile 2018. Spanish.
  3. News: Lizama . Bastián . Tras su salida de la U: Fernanda Pinilla tiene nuevo club en México para la temporada 2024 . 13 January 2024 . . 12 January 2024 . es.
  4. Web site: Fernanda Pinilla's great answer to "fan" who took her as an example to deny Vidal. fleej.com. 17 June 2019. 22 June 2019. 22 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190622152306/https://fleej.com/chile/fernanda-pinillas-great-answer-to-fan-who-took-her-as-an-example-to-deny-vidal-womens-world/. dead.
  5. Web site: Cumulative Statistics . Santiago2023.org . 6 November 2023 . 3 November 2023.
  6. Web site: Medallists . Santiago2023.org . 6 November 2023 . 3 November 2023.
  7. Web site: Fernanda Pinilla: "Ser mujer en Chile es difícil y ser lesbiana es peor". Palabra Pública. 23 July 2018. 5 January 2022.
  8. Web site: Escárate González . Nicolás . [FOTOS] Periodista Grace Lazcano contrajo matrimonio con la futbolista Fernanda Pinilla ]. . 21 June 2022 . es . 18 June 2022.
  9. Web site: Fernanda Pinilla se suma a partido del Frente Amplio. El Dínamo. 11 October 2019. 28 December 2021.
  10. Web site: Todas las ganadoras de los Premios FutFem 2022 . Contragolpe . 6 February 2024 . es . 5 December 2022.