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Verónica Riveros

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Verónica Riveros
Personal information
Full name Hilda Verónica Riveros Izquierdo[1]
Date of birth (1987-04-23) 23 April 1987 (age 37)[1]
Place of birth Paraguay
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [2]
Position(s) Centre back[3][1]
Team information
Current team
Avaí
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
UAA
2013–2019 Foz Cataratas 69 (10)
2020 Avaí/Kindermann 0 (0)
2021 Napoli 15 (0)
2022 São José 9 (0)
2023– Avaí 0 (0)
International career
2006 Paraguay U20 1+ (1)
2006– Paraguay 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 February 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 November 2019

Hilda Verónica Riveros Izquierdo (born 23 April 1987), known as Verónica Riveros,[4] is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Brazilian Série A1 club Avaí FC and the Paraguay women's national team. She was also a member of the national under-20 team.

International career

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Riveros represented Paraguay at the 2006 South American U-20 Women's Championship. At senior level, she played four Copa América Femenina editions (2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018).

International goals

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Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
18 September 2014 Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca, Ecuador  Bolivia
2–0
10–2
2014 Copa América Femenina

References

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  1. ^ a b c Verónica Riveros at Soccerway
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Elenco" (in Portuguese). Foz Cataratas Futebol Clube.
  4. ^ "Verónica Riveros" (in Spanish). Copa América Femenina Chile 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
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