Yael Oviedo

Yael Oviedo
Personal information
Full name Yael Damaris Oviedo
Date of birth (1992-05-22) 22 May 1992 (age 32)[1]
Place of birth Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina[2]
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Universidad de Chile
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Boca Juniors
2014 → Foz Cataratas (loan)
2016 UAI Urquiza
2016–2019 Granada
2019–2020 Rayo Vallecano 31 (2)
2020–2021 Universidad de Chile 1+ (3+)
International career‡
2012 Argentina U-20 4+ (2)
2010–2021[3] Argentina 22 (2)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Santiago Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 May 2020

Yael Damaris Oviedo (born 22 May 1992) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a forward and represented the Argentina women's national team. Her last club was Universidad de Chile.

International career

Oviedo represented Argentina at the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

International goals

Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
 16 March 2014 Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida, Santiago, Chile  Chile
2–1
2–1
 2014 South American Games
2
 28 July 2019 Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima, Peru  Peru
2–0
3–0
 2019 Pan American Games

Honors and awards

Clubs

  • Boca Juniors
    • Torneo Apertura: 2011, 2012
    • Torneo Clausura: 2013
    • Torneo Inicial: 2013–14
  • UAI Urquiza
    • Torneo Femenino: 2016
  • Universidad de Chile
    • Femenino Caja Los Andes: 2021

National team

Activism

Oviedo supports abortion being legal, safe and free in Argentina.[4]

Retirement

Oviedo announced her retirement from professional football on 18 Feb, 2022 through her social media.[5]

References

  1. ^ Yael Oviedo – FIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ Yael Oviedo at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Las nuevas caras del Granada Femenino" (in Spanish). Granada. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  4. ^ Sarrabayrouse, Catalina (8 January 2019). "La fiesta de todes" (in Spanish). Olé. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Yael Oviedo le dijo adiós al fútbol profesional". www.miradorprovincial.com. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.