Deneva Cagigas

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Deneva Cagigas
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Cagigas in 2018
Personal information
Full name Deneva Cagigas Gabilondo
Date of birth (1995-04-01) 1 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2023 UNAM 132 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 February 2020

Deneva Cagigas Gabilondo (born 1 April 1995) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a defender for UNAM of the Liga MX Femenil. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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Playing career

Cagigas was selected as a player UNAM during the inaugural season of the Liga MX Femenil. She made her debut for the club as a starter in the 2017 Apertura tournament against C.F. Pachuca. In 2019, she captained the team. [9] [10]

Other work

Cagigas has been an ambassador for adidas since 2018. [11] [12]

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