Manuela Vanegas
Colombian footballer (born 2000)
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (August 2022) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
- View a machine-translated version of the Spanish article.
- Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
- Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 5,025 articles in the main category, and specifying
|topic=will aid in categorization. - Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
- You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is
Content in this edit is translated from the existing Spanish Wikipedia article at [[:es:Manuela Vanegas]]; see its history for attribution. - You may also add the template
{{Translated|es|Manuela Vanegas}}to the talk page. - For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.
 Portrait of Vanegas, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuela Vanegas Cataño[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (2000-11-09) 9 November 2000 (age 23)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Copacabana, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left back[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Real Sociedad | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2017 | Formas Íntimas | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Envigado | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Atlético Huila | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Independiente Medellín | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Espanyol | 36 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Real Sociedad | 52 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Colombia | 34 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 July 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Manuela Vanegas Cataño (born 9 November 2000) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Spanish Primera División club Real Sociedad and the Colombia women's national team.
Club career
Born in the Antioquia Department, Vanegas began playing club football in Colombia with local side Formas Íntimas. She participated in the 2013 and 2014 Copa Libertadores Femenina with the club, reaching the finals and semi-finals.[3] Vanegas joined professional side Envigado F.C. in 2017, where she made a penalty save after replacing the squad's injured goalkeeper in a May 2018 league match. She moved to rivals Atlético Huila in 2018, and then signed for Independiente Medellín in 2019 helping the club reach the league final.[4]
She joined RCD Espanyol in 2020, becoming a key part of the club's defense during the 2020–21 season.[5]
International career
Vanegas made her senior debut for Colombia during the 2018 Copa América Femenina. She played in all six of Colombia's matches at the 2022 Copa América Femenina, scoring two goals as Colombia reached the final.[4] On 30 July 2023, she scored the winning goal from a header in the 97th minute of stoppage time, in a 2–1 victory over Germany during the World Cup group stage.[6]
International goals
Scores and results list Colombia's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 21 July 2018 | Estadio Moderno Julio Torres, Barranquilla, Colombia |  Venezuela | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games |
2 | 8 July 2022 | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali, Colombia |  Paraguay | 4–1 | 4–2 | 2022 Copa América Femenina |
3 | 20 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia |  Chile | 3–0 | 4–0 | |
4 | 12 October 2022 | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali, Colombia | Paraguay | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
5 | 30 July 2023 | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia |  Germany | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup |
9 | 21 February 2024 | Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, United States |  Panama | 4–0 | 6–0 | 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup |
References
- ^ a b c Manuela Vanegas at Soccerway
- ^ 2019 Pan American Games - FIRST ROUND - GROUP A - MATCH 9 - SAN MARCOS STADIUM - START LIST (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2019
- ^ "Una lesión le impidió celebrar título de Copa" (in Spanish). El Colombiano. 20 February 2020.
- ^ a b "A capa y espada, Manuela Vanegas Cataño custodia la defensa de la selección Colombia Femenina" (in Spanish). Infobae. 29 July 2022.
- ^ "MANUELA VANEGAS, UN BALUARTE DEFENSIVO PARA EL ESPANYOL FEMENINO" (in Spanish). OneFootball. 7 April 2021.
- ^ "Colombia stages stunning upset against Germany in Women's World Cup". CNN. 30 July 2023.
- v
- t
- e
Real Sociedad Femenino – current squad
Colombia squads | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||
  | This biographical article related to women's association football in Colombia is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e
