Priscila Chinchilla

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Priscila Chinchilla
Priscilla Chinchilla (Glasgow City 2022).jpg
Chinchilla with Glasgow City in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-07-11) 11 July 2001 (age 23) [1]
Place of birth Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica
Height 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 Alajuelense ? (86 [2] )
2020–2023 Glasgow City 50 (42)
2023–2024 Pachuca 11 (4)
2024- FC Zenit 18 (5)
International career
2018– Costa Rica 30 [3] (13)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:35, 17 July 2022 (UTC)

Priscila Chinchilla (born 11 July 2001) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays for FC Zenit and the Costa Rica women's national team. She appeared in three matches for Costa Rica and scored two goals at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship. [1] [3] [4]

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Early life

Chinchilla was born in Pérez Zeledón Canton, Costa Rica, where she attended Escuela Los Ángeles until fifth grade. [5]

Career

After a stint with Arenal Coronado, Chinchilla played for AD Moravia in 2017 and CODEA Alajuela in 2018, [5] then began her professional club career in 2019 with Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, where she scored 86 league goals. [6]

On 21 December 2020, Chinchilla joined Scottish Women's Premier League champions Glasgow City on a two-year deal. [7] She was named as the PFA Scotland Women's Players' Player of the Year for the 2021–22 season, the award's inaugural year. [8]

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
111 October 2018 H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United StatesFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
2–0
8–0 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship
2
6–0
328 July 2019 Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima, PeruFlag of Panama.svg  Panama
1–1
3–1 2019 Pan American Games
4
3–1
51 September 2019 Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo, BrazilFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
1–0
3–1 Friendly
6
2–0
74 October 2019 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa RicaFlag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 1–02–0 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
88 October 2019Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 4–05–0
929 January 2020 BBVA Stadium, Houston, United StatesFlag of Panama.svg  Panama 4–16–1 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
1017 February 2022 Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa RicaFlag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2–07–0 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
119 April 2022Stadion Rignaal Jean Francisca, Willemstad, Curacao Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao 3–04–0
1212 April 2022Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa RicaFlag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 1–05–0
134–0
1415 February 2023 Estadio León, León, Mexico Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1–01–1 2023 Women's Revelations Cup
1525 September 2023Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa RicaFlag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  Saint Kitts and Nevis 5–011–0 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification
166–0
178–0
1825 February 2024 Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, United StatesFlag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1–02–0 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup
192–0

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References

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  5. 1 2 Masis, Fiorella (18 December 2019). "Desde niña, el mejor talento de Alajuelense provoca que los equipos se peleen por ella" [Since she was a child, the best talent from Alajuelense causes teams to fight over her]. La Nación (Costa Rica) (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
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