María_Cristina_Julio
María Cristina Julio
Chilean footballer (born 1999)
María Cristina Julio Saldívar (born 17 November 1999) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Coquimbo Unido [es] and the Chile women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | María Cristina Julio Saldívar | ||
| Date of birth | (1999-11-17) 17 November 1999 (age 24)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Coquimbo, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Coquimbo Unido [es] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Deportes La Serena [es] | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Deportes La Serena [es] | ||
| 2020 | Colo-Colo | ||
| 2021–2021 | Deportes La Serena [es] | ||
| 2022 | Santiago Morning | ||
| 2023– | Coquimbo Unido [es] | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2016 | Chile U17 | ||
| 2015–2018 | Chile U20 | ||
| 2017– | Chile | 8 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023 | |||
Born in Coquimbo, Julio began her career with Deportes La Serena [es].[3]
In 2022, she played for Santiago Morning.[4]
She switched to his hometown's club, Coquimbo Unido [es], for the 2023 season, becoming the second player to sign a professional contract with the club after Natsumy Millones.[5]
At under-20 level, she was part of the Chile squad at the 2018 South American Games.[6]
She is the niece of the former professional footballer Eugenio Julio [es], a historical player of Coquimbo Unido.[3]
- "Volante María Cristina Julio" (in Spanish). ANFP.
- María Cristina Julio at Soccerway
- "María Cristina Julio, orgullo coquimbano en el fútbol femenino nacional" (in Spanish). Diario El Día. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- "Talento en el mediocampo Bohemio: Santiago Morning sumó a un nuevo refuerzo para el Campeonato 2022". www.encancha.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-02-12.
- "La técnica y experiencia de María Cristina Julio llegan a Coquimbo Unido". OneFootball (in Spanish). 9 March 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- "Nómina de la Selección Chilena Sub 20 Femenina para los juegos Suramericanos Cochabamba 2018". ANFP (in Spanish). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- María Cristina Julio at PartidosdeLaRoja.com (in Spanish)
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