Sonya Keefe

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Sonya Keefe
Personal information
Full name Sonya Camila Keefe Navarro
Date of birth (2003-04-11) 11 April 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Granada
Youth career
2016 Maipú (city team)
2017 Pudahuel (city team)
2018 Independencia (city team)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Boston College  [ es ]
2019–2020 Unión Española  [ es ]
2021–2022 Universidad de Chile
2023–2024 Cacereño  [ es ] 40 (10)
2024–2025 DUX Logroño 30 (16)
2025– Granada 0 (0)
International career
2018 Chile U20
2018 Chile U20 (futsal)
2019 Chile U17
2020– Chile 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 July 2025

Sonya Camila Keefe Navarro (born 11 April 2003) is a Chilean football and futsal player who plays as a forward for Spanish Liga F club Granada.

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Club career

She represented the teams of the communes Maipú, Pudahuel and Independencia in the Copa Enel between 2016 and 2018, winning the 2018 edition. [2]

Keefe started her career in Boston College  [ es ]. She played for Unión Española  [ es ] in 2019. However, the Primera B league was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] In 2021, Keefe joined Universidad de Chile. [4] In her debut against Deportes Antofagasta, Keefe scored two goals. [5]

In 2023, Keefe moved to Spain and joined CP Cacereño  [ es ] in the second division. [6] She left them in July 2024 [7] and switched to DUX Logroño. [8]

After getting promotion to the Liga F with DUX Logroño, Keefe signed with Granada on 10 July 2025. [9]

International career

Youth teams

Keefe played in Chile's Under-17 national team, and scored a goal against Thailand in a tournament. [10]

At under-20 level, she was part of the Chile squad at the 2018 South American Games. [11] In 2018, Keefe also represented Chile's Under-20 futsal team in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. [12]

Senior teams

Keefe was first called to the Chile women's national team in 2020 for the friendly games against Zambia, [13] but she did not play. In September 2021, she was called to the national team and played in a training match against Uruguay. [14]

Keefe made her senior debut against Mexico in a friendly on 10 October 2022. [15]

International goals

Scores and results list the Chile's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.November 12, 2022 Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar, ChileFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1–11–1 Friendly

Personal life

Her father is English and her mother is Chilean. [2]

Honours

Independencia (city team)

Universidad de Chile

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. 1 2 3 "Campeones de la Copa Enel 2018". enel.cl (in Spanish). 27 September 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. ↑ ADN. ""QueVuelvaLaB": Fútbol femenino chileno lanzó campaña para que se comience a jugar en la Primera B". ADN (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "¡Sonya Keefe se suma como refuerzo a nuestro Primer Equipo Femenino! — Club Universidad de Chile" (in Spanish). 30 April 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "Las Leonas golearon a Antofagasta en su estreno en el CDA — Club Universidad de Chile" (in Spanish). 9 May 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  6. ↑ Reyes, Luis (20 January 2023). "Oficial: la gran promesa del fútbol chileno ficha en Europa". Diario AS (in Spanish). AS Chile . Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  7. ↑ Molina, Geraldine (6 July 2024). "Sonya Keefe se despide del Cacereño tras un año y medio". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  8. ↑ Molina, Geraldine (17 July 2024). "Sonya Keefe encuentra club y es fichaje del DUX Logroño". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  9. ↑ Tejedor Morales, Mercedes (10 July 2025). "La chilena Sonya Keefe es el tercer fichaje del Granada CF". Reinas del balón (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  10. ↑ "La Roja Sub 17 remontó y logró empatarle a Tailandia". laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "Nómina de la Selección Chilena Sub 20 Femenina para los juegos Suramericanos Cochabamba 2018". ANFP (in Spanish). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  12. ↑ "FIFA". fifa.com. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  13. ↑ "Nómina de la Selección Femenina para la Fecha FIFA de noviembre/diciembre". laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  14. ↑ "La Roja Femenina venció a Uruguay en una práctica de fútbol". laroja.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  15. ↑ "Con todas las estelares: La formación de La Roja Femenina para el amistoso frente a México". RedGol (in European Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  16. ↑ "Todos los ganadores de los Premios Contragolpe 2021". Contragolpe (in Spanish). 10 December 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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