Mariasun Quiñones Explained

Mariasun Quiñones
Full Name:María Asunción Quiñones Goikoetxea
Birth Date:1996 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Hondarribia, Spain
Height:1.72 m
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Athletic Bilbao
Clubnumber:1
Youthclubs1:Hondarribia
Youthyears2:2011–2013
Youthclubs2:Mariño
Years1:2013–2014
Clubs1:Mariño
Years2:2014–2021
Clubs2:Real Sociedad
Caps2:147
Goals2:0
Years3:2021–
Clubs3:Athletic Bilbao
Caps3:62
Goals3:0
Nationalyears1:2016
Nationalteam1:Spain U20
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2017–
Nationalteam2:Spain
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2015–
Nationalteam3:Basque Country
Nationalcaps3:2
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:11:18, 30 June 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:11 October 2022

María Asunción "Mariasun" Quiñones Goikoetxea (born 29 October 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga F club Athletic Bilbao and the Spain women's national team.

Career

Quiñones began her career with local club Mariño (Irun),[1] moving to Real Sociedad in 2014 at the age of 18, where she soon became the regular starting goalkeeper ahead of Cris Cornejo.[2] She transferred to Athletic in the summer of 2021, along with club teammate Itxaso Uriarte.[3] [4]

Quiñones made her senior international debut for Spain in 2017. She was involved in several squads, including for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup without making an appearance at either tournament.

Her twin sister Nekane is also a footballer, playing in midfield for teams playing at regional levels including Oiartzun and Añorga.[5]

Honours

Real Sociedad

2019[6]

Spain

Notes and References

  1. https://www.txapeldunak.com/cas/futbol_femenino/jugadora.asp?id=5561 Mariasun
  2. https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/c/jugador.html?id=1657 Quiñones
  3. Web site: Mariasun Quiñones signs for Athletic Club Women. . 2 December 2018. 1 November 2021.
  4. Web site: Las nuevas leonas del Athletic. Athletic's new lionesses . . 6 September 2021. 1 November 2021. es.
  5. https://www.txapeldunak.com/cas/futbol_femenino/jugadora.asp?id=5562 Nekane
  6. https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/real-sociedad-make-history-as-they-stun-atletico-to-win-copa-de-la-reina-7450431 Real Sociedad make history as they stun Atletico to win Copa de la Reina