Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juliana Castro Irizábal | ||
Date of birth | 28 June 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Trinidad, Flores, Uruguay | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Nacional | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–2004 | Porongos | ||
2004–2005 | Inau | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010 | Missouri Valley Vikings [1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2006 | Inau | (15) | |
2007 | River Plate | (24) | |
2008 | Sportivo Artigas de Sauce | (29) | |
2008–2009 | Rampla Juniors | (58) | |
2011–2015 | Nacional | 26 | (37) |
2015–2017 | River Plate | 44 | (56) |
2018– | Nacional | 33 | (57) |
International career‡ | |||
Uruguay U-20 | |||
2006 | Uruguay | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 November 2006 |
Juliana Castro Irizábal (born 28 June 1991) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a forward for Club Nacional de Football. She has been a member of the Uruguay women's national team.
Castro attended the Missouri Valley College in the United States.
Castro played in Uruguay for Inau, River Plate, Sportivo Artigas de Sauce, Rampla Juniors and Nacional. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Castro played for Uruguay at senior level in two Copa América Femenina editions ( 2006 and 2010). [8] [9]
Castro's older brother, Gonzalo Castro, is also a professional footballer who plays for Club Nacional de Football as a winger.