| Francisca Lara | |
| Fullname: | Francisca Alejandra Lara Lara |
| Birth Date: | 1990 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | San Fernando, Chile[1] |
| Height: | 1.64 m[2] |
| Currentclub: | Dépor ABANCA |
| Clubnumber: | 20 |
| Years1: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs1: | Ferroviarios |
| Years2: | 2010 |
| Years3: | 2011 |
| Years4: | 2012–2017 |
| Clubs4: | Colo-Colo |
| Years5: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs5: | Sporting de Huelva |
| Caps5: | 26 |
| Goals5: | 5 |
| Years6: | 2018–2020 |
| Clubs6: | Sevilla |
| Caps6: | 28 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs7: | Le Havre |
| Caps7: | 18 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 2021–2024 |
| Clubs8: | Villarreal |
| Caps8: | 61 |
| Goals8: | 2 |
| Years9: | 2024– |
| Clubs9: | Dépor ABANCA |
| Caps9: | 00 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 20 April 2023 |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010– |
| Nationalteam1: | Chile |
| Nationalcaps1: | 59 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 20 |
| Ntupdate: | 17 June 2019 |
Francisca Alejandra Lara Lara (born 29 July 1990), informally known as Pancha Lara, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish Liga F club Dépor ABANCA and the Chile women's national team.
In July 2020, Lara moved to France and joined Le Havre.[3]
In the second half of 2024, she signed with Dépor ABANCA from Villarreal.[4]
Twenty-year-old Lara was named in Chile's 20-player squad for the 2010 South American Women's Football Championship in Ecuador.[5] She scored two goals at the 2018 Copa América Femenina,[6] where Chile qualified to a FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time in its history.
She also was a member of the Chile squad that won the silver medal at the 2014 South American Games.[7] [8]
Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 November 2010 | 2010 South American Women's Football Championship | |||||
| 8 November 2010 | ||||||
| 17 November 2010 | ||||||
| 22 October 2011 | 1–0 | 2011 Pan American Games | ||||
| 12 September 2014 | 2014 Copa América Femenina | |||||
| 16 September 2014 | ||||||
| 20 September 2014 | ||||||
| 12 April 2018 | 2018 Copa América Femenina | |||||
| 22 April 2018 |
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