Franchesca Caniguán Explained

Franchesca Caniguán
Fullname:Franchesca Marlen Caniguán González
Birth Date:1999 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Talca, Chile
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Universidad de Chile
Clubnumber:9
Years1:2013–2018
Years2:2019–2021
Years3:2022
Clubs3:Fernández Vial
Years4:2023–
Clubs4:Universidad de Chile
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalteam1:Chile
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals2:0

Franchesca Marlen Caniguán González (born 15 November 1999)[1] is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Universidad de Chile and the Chile women's national team.

Club career

Caniguán started her football career with Rangers de Talca in 2013,[2] then transferred to Club Universidad de Concepción in 2019.[3] In 2022, she signed with Fernandez Vial and helped the club to reach the semi-final of Chile women's championship. In 2023, Caniguán joined the University of Chile.[4] She scored a crucial goal in Chile's Copa Libertadores Femenina qualification against Santiago Morning.

International career

Caniguán made her senior debut for Chile women's national team in a friendly against New Zealand on 23 September 2023. She scored her first international goal against Jamaica in the Pan American Games 2023.[5]

She represented Chile at the 2023 Pan American Games,[6] where Chile won the silver medal.[7]

International goals

Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first

Honours

Chile

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: F. CANIGUÁN . 2023-10-09 . Soccerway.
  2. Web site: Huerta . Rodrigo . 2023-10-05 . Llegó como revelación y llevó a la U a la Libertadores: "Es lindo que te reconozcan en la calle" . 2023-10-09 . Diario AS . es-cl.
  3. Web site: Vial por fin ratificó a otra goleadora en el fútbol femenino . 2023-10-09 . sabes.cl . es.
  4. Web site: ADN . La U suma a Franchesca Caniguán para reemplazar a Sonya Keefe . 2023-10-09 . ADN . es.
  5. Web site: 2023-10-28 . VIDEO Franchesca Caniguán puso la fiesta en el Sausalito con el 3-0 de la Roja Femenina ante Jamaica en Santiago 2023 . 2023-10-29 . Deportes13 . es-ES.
  6. Web site: Cumulative Statistics . Santiago2023.org . 6 November 2023 . 3 November 2023.
  7. Web site: Medallists . Santiago2023.org . 6 November 2023 . 3 November 2023.
  8. Web site: Todas las ganadoras de los Premios FutFem 2022 . Contragolpe . 6 February 2024 . es . 5 December 2022.