María Cristina Julio
Personal information
Full name María Cristina Julio Saldívar
Date of birth (1999-11-17) 17 November 1999[1]
Place of birth Coquimbo, Chile
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
Coquimbo Unido
Youth career
Deportes La Serena
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Deportes La Serena
2020 Colo-Colo
2021–2021 Deportes La Serena
2022 Santiago Morning
2023– Coquimbo Unido
International career
2013–2016 Chile U17
2015–2018 Chile U20
2017– Chile 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023

María Cristina Julio Saldívar (born 17 November 1999) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Coquimbo Unido and the Chile women's national team.

Career

Born in Coquimbo, Julio began her career with Deportes La Serena.[3]

In 2022, she played for Santiago Morning.[4]

She switched to his hometown's club, Coquimbo Unido, for the 2023 season, becoming the second player to sign a professional contract with the club after Natsumy Millones.[5]

International career

At under-20 level, she was part of the Chile squad at the 2018 South American Games.[6]

Personal life

She is the niece of the former professional footballer Eugenio Julio, a historical player of Coquimbo Unido.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Volante María Cristina Julio" (in Spanish). ANFP.
  2. María Cristina Julio at Soccerway
  3. 1 2 "María Cristina Julio, orgullo coquimbano en el fútbol femenino nacional" (in Spanish). Diario El Día. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  4. "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.
  5. "La técnica y experiencia de María Cristina Julio llegan a Coquimbo Unido". OneFootball (in Spanish). 9 March 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  6. "Nómina de la Selección Chilena Sub 20 Femenina para los juegos Suramericanos Cochabamba 2018". ANFP (in Spanish). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2023.


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