Irene Guerrero
Irene Guerrero playing for Club Atlético de Madrid in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Irene Guerrero Sanmartín[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 12 December 1996||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Seville, Spain[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Central midfielder[3] | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Manchester United | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2020 | Real Betis | 106 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2022 | Levante | 46 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Atlético Madrid | 23 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Manchester United | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2019–2023 | Spain | 16 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:06, 28 September 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:35, 31 July 2022 (UTC) |
Irene Guerrero Sanmartín (born 12 December 1996), simply known as Irene,[3] is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as central midfielder for Women's Super League club Manchester United and the Spain national team.
Club career
Irene Guerrero started out with Betis Sevilla and made over 100 appearances for the club before joining Levante UD in 2020. She joined Atlético Madrid in the summer of 2022.[4] In September 2023, after having been part of the Spanish national team that won the 2023 World Cup, she signed for Manchester United.[5]
International career
Irene made her senior debut for Spain on 5 April 2019 in a 2–1 friendly victory over Brazil. She scored her first international goal the following month on 17 May against Cameroon. At the Euro 2022, Guerrero made two appearances, once as a substitute and once as a starter. She was named to the team for the 2023 World Cup, which would go on to win the tournament.
International goals
Irene Guerrero – goals for | ||||||
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# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
1. | 17 May 2019 | Estadio Pedro Escartín, Guadalajara, Spain | 1–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | |
2. | 16 September 2021 | Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | 2–0 | 10–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification | |
3. | 25 June 2022 | Nuevo Colombino, Huelva, Spain | 6–0 | 7–0 | Friendly | |
4. | 7–0 |
Honours
Spain
References
- ^ a b c Irene Guerrero at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ Irene Guerrero – UEFA competition record (archive)
- ^ a b "Women squad". Real Betis. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ "Irene Guerrero moves to Atlético Madrid". Footbalada. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ "Manchester United transfer news: Irene Guerrero joins from Atletico Madrid". BBC. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
External links
- Irene Guerrero at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Women's association football midfielders
- Spanish women's footballers
- Footballers from Seville
- Spain women's international footballers
- Liga F players
- Manchester United W.F.C. players
- Atlético Madrid Femenino players
- Levante UD Femenino players
- Real Betis Féminas players
- UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players
- 21st-century Spanish women
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- FIFA Women's World Cup-winning players
- Spanish women's football biography stubs