San Lorenzo de Almagro (women)

San Lorenzo de Almagro Femenino is the women's football section of the San Lorenzo de Almagro sports club based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They currently play in the Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino, the first division of women's football in Argentina.

San Lorenzo
Full nameClub Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro
Nickname(s)Las Santitas[1]
Ciclón[2]
Cuervas[3]
Founded16 December 1993; 30 years ago (1993-12-16)
GroundEstadio Pedro Bidegain,
Flores, Buenos Aires
Capacity47,964
ChairmanHoracio Arreceygor [es]
ManagerNicolás Basualdo
LeagueCampeonato de Fútbol Femenino
20238th
Websitehttps://sanlorenzo.com.ar/deportes/futbol-femenino/noticias

History

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Las Santitas, as its players are called, are one of the more successful women's football teams in Argentina. Within its recorded history, they have won three Primera División titles (2008 Apertura, 2015 and 2021 Apertura). In 2008 San Lorenzo become the first club other than Boca Juniors and River Plate to win a title.[4] They were also the first Argentine team to play in Copa Libertadores Femenina in 2009, its male counterpart having achieved the same in Copa Libertadores in 1960.

San Lorenzo are one of the only four clubs to be champion of the first division, along with Boca, River and UAI Urquiza.

On 12 April 2019, San Lorenzo became the first Argentine women's football club with professional status.[5] In total, 15 women became the first professional women's footballers in Argentina: Eliana Medina, Debora Molina, Sindy Ramírez, Cecilia López, Florencia Coronel, Federica Silvera, Milagros Vargas, Maricel Pereyra, Rocío Vázquez, Rocío Correa, Lavinia Antequera, Vanina Preininger, Ariana Álvarez, Florencia Salazar and Macarena Sánchez.

Players

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Current squad

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As of July 2023 [6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ARG Solana Pereyra
2 DF   ARG Gisel Vidal
3 DF   ARG Ludmila Oporto
4 DF   ARG Cecilia López
5 MF   COL Naila Imbachi
6 MF   ARG Karen Venica
7 DF   ARG Florencia Coronel
8 MF   ARG Maricel Pereyra
9 MF   PAR Juana Fonseca
10 MF   ARG Eliana Andrea Medina
11 FW   ARG Micaela Cabrera
12 GK   ARG Lorena Salas
13 MF   URU Federica Silvera
14 FW   ARG Fernanda Grecco
15 MF   COL Daniela Camargo
16 DF   ARG Virginia Gómez
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW   ARG Guadalupe Miño
18 DF   ARG Karen Puentes
19 MF   ARG Carolina Imbrogiano
20 MF   ARG Lucia Enrique
21 FW   ARG Paula Ugarte
22 MF   ARG Rocío Vázquez
23 MF   ARG Juliana Angeli
24 FW   ARG Paz Bustingorri
25 MF   ARG Sabina Coronel
26 GK   ARG Camila Espindola
27 DF   ARG Margarita Guzmán
28 MF   ARG Luciana Zacmon
30 MF   ARG Brisa Gallo
31 DF   ARG Catalina Sclauzero
32 DF   ARG Camila Ruiz
33 MF   ARG Noel Gervasoni

Notable players

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FIFA World Cup participants

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List of players that were called up for a FIFA Women's World Cup while playing for San Lorenzo de Almagro. In brackets, the tournament played:

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Las Santitas se coronaron campeonas". TyCSports. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Independiente-San Lorenzo: el Ciclón ganó un gran clásico de visitante y sigue siendo escolta - 20.11.2016 - LA NACION". LA NACION. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  3. ^ "San Lorenzo volvió a ser dueño de los terrenos donde estaba el "Viejo Gasómetro"". analisisdigital.com.ar. 14 December 2016. Archived from the original on 16 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Fútbol Femenino / San Lorenzo de Almagro". C. A. San Lorenzo (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  5. ^ "San Lorenzo firma primeros contratos de fútbol femenino". AP News (in Spanish). 12 April 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Plantel Fútbol Femenino". San Lorenzo de Almagro. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
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