Franchesca Caniguán
Personal information
Full name Franchesca Marlen Caniguán González
Date of birth (1999-11-15) 15 November 1999
Place of birth Talca, Chile
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Universidad de Chile
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 Rangers
2019–2021 Universidad de Concepción
2022 Fernández Vial
2023– Universidad de Chile
International career
2023– Chile 1
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2023 SantiagoTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Franchesca Marlen Caniguán González (born 15 November 1999)[1] is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Universidad de Chile and the Chile women's national team.

Club career

Caniguán started her football career with Rangers de Talca in 2013,[2] then transferred to Club Universidad de Concepción in 2019.[3] In 2022, she signed with Fernandez Vial[3] and helped the club to reach the semi-final of Chile women's championship. In 2023, Caniguán joined the University of Chile.[4] She scored a crucial goal in Chile's Copa Libertadores Femenina qualification against Santiago Morning.

International career

Caniguán made her senior debut for Chile women's national team in a friendly against New Zealand on 23 September 2023.[1]She scored her first international goal against Jamaica in the Pan American Games 2023. [5]

She represented Chile at the 2023 Pan American Games,[6] where Chile won the silver medal.[7]

International goals

Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.28 October 2023Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso, Chile Jamaica3–06–02023 Pan American Games

Honours

Chile

References

  1. 1 2 "F. CANIGUÁN". Soccerway. Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  2. Huerta, Rodrigo (2023-10-05). "Llegó como revelación y llevó a la U a la Libertadores: "Es lindo que te reconozcan en la calle"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  3. 1 2 "Vial por fin ratificó a otra goleadora en el fútbol femenino". sabes.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  4. ADN. "La U suma a Franchesca Caniguán para reemplazar a Sonya Keefe". ADN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-09.
  5. "VIDEO | Franchesca Caniguán puso la fiesta en el Sausalito con el 3-0 de la Roja Femenina ante Jamaica en Santiago 2023". Deportes13 (in European Spanish). 2023-10-28. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  6. "Cumulative Statistics" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  7. "Medallists" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
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