Marta Cardona
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marta Cardona de Miguel[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 26 May 1995||
Place of birth | Zaragoza, Spain[1] | ||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Right winger[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético Madrid | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Zaragoza CFF B | ||
2011–2017 | Zaragoza CFF | 137 | (18) |
2017–2018 | Levante | 27 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Real Sociedad | 45 | (4) |
2020–2022 | Real Madrid | 40 | (15) |
2022–2024 | Atlético Madrid | 12 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2019–2023 | Spain | 26 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:55, 21 November 2022 (UTC) |
Marta Cardona de Miguel (born 26 May 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Liga F club Atlético de Madrid and the Spain women's national team.
Club career
[edit]Cardona started her career at Zaragoza CFF. She left the team of her city in 2018 for signing with Levante,[2] where she rested one season before agreeing terms with Real Sociedad.
Cardona moved to Real Madrid in the summer of 2020 following the end of her contract with Real Sociedad. She went on to have a brilliant first season with the capital club and was widely recognised as the most impactful attacker on the team. Her efforts saw her awarded by Spanish daily Marca at the end of the season.
Cardona suffered a series of injuries while at Real Madrid, causing her to consider retirement before she left the club to join Atlético Madrid Femenino in 2022.[3]
International career
[edit]Cardona made her senior debut for Spain on 4 October 2019 in a UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying Group D match against Azerbaijan. She scored the goal in Spain's 1–0 victory against Denmark in the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 group stage.[3]
International goals
[edit]Date | No. | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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13 April 2021 | 1. | Estadio Municipal de Marbella, Marbella, Spain | Mexico | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
16 July 2022 | 2. | Brentford community stadium, Brentford, United Kingdom | Denmark | 1–0 | 1-0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 |
11 October 2022 | 3. | Estadio Nuevo Arcángel, Córdoba | Sweden | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Marta Cardona at Soccerway
- ^ "Marta Cardona deja el Zaragoza CFF" (in Spanish). 2 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Marta Cardona, la heroína de España en la Eurocopa que pensó dejar el fútbol este año" (in Spanish). El Español. 17 July 2022.
External links
[edit]- Marta Cardona at Txapeldunak (in Spanish)
- Marta Cardona on Instagram
- Marta Cardona on Twitter
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Zaragoza
- Spanish women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Zaragoza CFF players
- Levante UD Femenino players
- Real Sociedad Femenino players
- 21st-century Spanish sportswomen
- Real Madrid Femenino players
- Atlético Madrid Femenino players
- Liga F players
- Spain women's international footballers
- UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players
- Spanish women's football biography stubs