Belén Potassa

María Belén Potassa (born 12 December 1988), known as Belén Potassa, is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward.[1] She has been a member of the Argentina women's national team.[2]

Belén Potassa
Personal information
Full name María Belén Potassa
Date of birth (1988-12-12) 12 December 1988
Place of birth Cañada Rosquín, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Rosario Central
2007 San Lorenzo
2007–2010 Santiago Morning
2010–2014 Boca Juniors
2014–2019 UAI Urquiza
2019–2020 Fundación Albacete 4 (3)
International career‡
2006–2008 Argentina U-20 10+ (6)
2006–2019 Argentina 17 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 September 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:40, 14 June 2019 (UTC)
In this Argentine name, the surname is Potassa.

She previously played for the women's teams of Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, Santiago Morning (in Chile) and Boca Juniors before joining UAI Urquiza in July 2014.[2]

International career

Potassa represented Argentina at the 2006 South American U-20 Women's Championship, 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3] At senior level, she played the 2006 South American Women's Football Championship, three Pan American Games editions (2007, 2011 and 2015),[note 1] the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2018 Copa América Femenina.

International goals

Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 November 2006Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata, Argentina Uruguay2–12–12006 South American Women's Football Championship
212 November 2006 Chile1–08–0
33–0
426 November 2006 Brazil2–02–0
511 July 2015Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium, Hamilton, Canada Trinidad and Tobago2–12–22015 Pan American Games

References

Notes

  1. 2015 Pan American Games matches are not recognised by FIFA.[4]

Citations

  1. "Belén cree" (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. Agramonte, Ismael (25 July 2014). ""Vengo a aportar goles y sacrificio"". UAI Urquiza (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  3. Belén Potassa – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. Live Scores - Argentina - Women's - Matches (2015). FIFA-.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-08. Retrieved 2019-03-09.


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