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.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juliana Castro Irizábal | ||
Date of birth | (1991-06-28) 28 June 1991 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Trinidad, Flores, Uruguay | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club 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) |
National team‡ | |||
Uruguay U-20 | |||
2006 | Uruguay | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 November 2006 |
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.
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