Carolina Birizamberri

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Birizamberri and the second or maternal family name is Rivero.
Carolina Birizamberri
Birizamberri playing for Argentine club River Plate in 2021
Personal information
Full name María Carolina Birizamberri Rivero
Date of birth (1995-07-09) 9 July 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward, attacking midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
 River Plate
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Cerro 1 (1)
2009–2012 Bella Vista 39 (72)
2012–2013 Nacional 17 (31)
2014–2015 River Plate Montevideo 18 (53)
2016– River Plate 171 (146)
2018 River Plate (futsal)
2019 → CD Parquesol (loan) 12 (5)
2019–present River Plate (futsal) 13[2] (19[2])
International career‡
2012 Uruguay U17 6 (4)
2014 Uruguay U20 4 (0)
2010– Uruguay 15 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2024

María Carolina Birizamberri Rivero (born 9 July 1995) is a Uruguayan footballer and futsal player[3] who plays as a forward for Argentine club River Plate[4] and the Uruguay women's national team.

Club career

Birizamberri is a three-time Campeonato Uruguayo Femenino top scorer.[5] In 2015, she scored 53 goals in 18 matches for River Plate Montevideo.[6] After that, she joined River Plate from Argentina.[7][2]

International career

Birizamberri represented Uruguay at the 2012 South American U-17 Women's Championship, 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and the 2014 South American U-20 Women's Championship. At the senior level, she played three Copa América Femenina editions (2010, 2014 and 2018).

International goals

Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
 11 November 2010 Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca, Ecuador  Venezuela
2–3
2–5
 2010 South American Women's Football Championship

Honours and achievements

Club

River Plate

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Selección Nacional Femenina Sub-20" (in Spanish). AUF. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Carolina Birizamberri (River Plate) - Perfil del jugador - FlashScore.com.ar". www.flashscore.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  3. ^ @carpfutsal (20 May 2018). "Las goleadoras de River: Carolina Birizamberri x4, Andrea Lopez Lajterman x2, Noelia Bellavich, Noelia Sosa x2, Alejandra Montero x2, Luna Ruiz, Luciana Sanchez, Tamara Arario x2 y Micaela Rolon e/c. En Moron, las goleadoras fueron Romina Roldan, Ruth Ruge y Arario e/c" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 March 2019 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ J.I. Fernández (17 October 2018). "El estandarte regional" (in Spanish). Diario de Valladolid. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Femenino | 20 años de fútbol" (in Spanish). AUF. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Reconocieron a la máxima goleadora de un Campeonato Uruguayo en la historia" (in Spanish). Montevideo Portal. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  7. ^ "La uruguaya Carolina Birizamberri goleadora del fútbol argentino" (in Spanish). Montevideo Portal. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Mejor jugadora de la temporada: ¡Carolina Birizamberri ganó el Premio Charrúa!" (in Spanish). Club Nacional de Football. 30 July 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2019.


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