Antonia Canales

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Antonia Canales
Personal information
Full name Antonia Ignacia Canales Pacheco
Date of birth (2002-10-16) 16 October 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile [1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Levante Badalona
Youth career
Universidad Católica  [ es ]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Universidad Católica  [ es ]
2022 Colo-Colo
2023 Real Oviedo 15 (0)
2023–2025 Valencia 46 (0)
2025– Levante Badalona 0 (0)
International career
2018–2022 Chile U20 8 (0)
2019– Chile 4 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Santiago Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 July 2025

Antonia Ignacia Canales Pacheco (born 16 October 2002) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga F club Levante Badalona and the Chile women's national team.

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Club career

A product of Universidad Católica, she switched to Colo-Colo in 2022. [3]

In 2023, Canales moved abroad and joined Real Oviedo in the Spanish Segunda División. [4] In July of the same year, she switched to Valencia. [1]

In July 2025, Canales signed with Levante Badalona. [5]

International career

At under-20 level, she was part of the Chile squad at the 2018 South American Games. [6]

She was part of the Chilean Football team in the football competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [7] [8] [9]

She was part of the Chile squad at the 2023 Pan American Games, [10] where Chile won the silver medal. [11] Following the semi-final match against the United States, she returned to her club, Valencia. [12]

Honours

Chile

References

  1. 1 2 Torres, David (21 July 2023). "El Valencia CF ficha a la internacional chilena Antonia Canales". ElDesmarque (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  2. "Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023" (PDF). FIFA . 12 February 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  3. Campeonatochileno.cl (31 December 2021). "Antonia Canales llega a custodiar el arco de Colo Colo". Campeonatochileno.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  4. Ogrodnik, Felipe (9 January 2023). "Antonia Canales es nuevo refuerzo del Real Oviedo". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh . Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  5. Martínez, Miguel (2 July 2025). "El Levante Badalona se lleva libre a Antonia Canales, guardameta del Valencia CF". EsportBase (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  6. "Nómina de la Selección Chilena Sub 20 Femenina para los juegos Suramericanos Cochabamba 2018". ANFP (in Spanish). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  7. "Antonia Canales". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  8. Jamie Spencer (6 July 2021). "Every confirmed women's football squad for the 2020 Olympic Games". 90Min. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  9. Ameé Ruszkai (13 July 2021). "Olympics 2020 squads: USWNT, Team GB & every official women's football tournament roster". Goal. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  10. "Cumulative Statistics" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  11. "Medallists" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  12. Lagos, Felipe (1 November 2023). "Antonia Canales deja la "Roja" femenina y Chile se queda sin arqueras para la final de Santiago 2023". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio . Retrieved 6 November 2023.