Yésica Menín Explained

Yésica Menín
Fullname:Yésica Soledad Menín
Birth Date:5 July 1989
Birth Place:Conesa, Argentina
Position:Striker
Years1:2012–
Clubs1:San Marino Academy

Yésica Soledad Menín (born 5 July 1989) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a striker for San Marino Academy.

Early life

She has been nicknamed "Chechu". She figure-skated as a child. She studied business administration.[1]

Career

In 2012, she signed for Sammarinese side San Marino Academy. She captained club.[2] She was regarded as one of their most important players. She helped them achieve promotion. She became the second Sammarinese player to play in the Italian top flight.[3] She became the first Argentine to score in the Italian top flight.

Style of play

She mainly operates as a striker. She has been described as an "assister rather than scorer".[4]

Personal life

She is a native of Conesa, Argentina. She obtained a Sammarinese passport. She has a Sammarinese great-grandfather.[5] Her brother Cristian is a fellow footballer,[1] like her cousin Danilo Rinaldi, who represented San Marino internationally.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: YÉSICA MENÍN, LA TITANA ARGENTINA. estrategasff.com.
  2. Web site: Yesica Menin, l'argentina di San Marino. 6 January 2021 . ilbellodellosport.it.
  3. Web site: Femminile, Yesica Menin: "Non siamo riusciti a fare la partita che volevamo". 25 August 2020 . sanmarinortv.sm.
  4. Web site: Yésica Menín hace historia en el fútbol femenino de Italia. 8 October 2020 . infocielo.com.
  5. Web site: YÉSICA MENÍN: "SIEMPRE ES LINDO VOLVER A MI CASA". diarioelnorte.com.ar (Archived). 2024-04-15. 2023-03-11. https://archive.today/20230311125912/https://www.diarioelnorte.com.ar/yesica-menin-siempre-es-lindo-volver-a-mi-casa/. bot: unknown.