Sara Ezquerro
Personal information
Full name Sara Ezquerro de las Heras[1]
Date of birth (1999-04-05) 5 April 1999
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Real Madrid
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Torrelodones
2013–2016 Atlético de Madrid
2016–2020 CD Tacón
2020–2021 Real Madrid 1 (0)
2021- Levante Las Planas
International career
2018–2019 Spain U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2021

Sara Ezquerro de las Heras (born 5 April 1999), simply known as Sara Ezquerro, is a Spanish professional goalkeeper who plays for Segunda División club Levante Las Planas.

Club career

Ezquerro started her football career when she first joined the Torrelodones youth teams in 2012.[2][3] She only spent a years at the club's academy before moving to Atlético de Madrid for the 2013–14 season, joining their C team and later progressing to their B team.[2]

In 2016, Ezquerro left Atlético de Madrid[4] following an incident in which she was photographed celebrating victory in the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final for Real Madrid, the club she supported but who were not only her employers' main rivals in men's football but also playing against Atlético in that match.[5] Following this incident, she received harassment on social media, which included death and rape threats.[6] Following her departure from Atlético de Madrid, she joined TACÓN.[7] She played at the club until 2020, when Tacón changed its name to Real Madrid.[4]

Club statistics

Club Country Year
Torrelodones  Spain 2012–13
Atlético de Madrid  Spain 2013–16
TACÓN  Spain 2016–20
Real Madrid  Spain 2020–2021
Levante Las Planas  Spain 2021–present

References

  1. ↑ "Sara Ezquerro de las Heras". BDFutbol. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 Pacheco, Jorge (17 July 2020). "Ezquerro, la portera que echó el Atleti por celebrar La Undécima y jugará en el Madrid: "Y se hizo Real"". El Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Sara Ezquerro". Real Madrid CF. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  4. 1 2 Romero, Judith (17 July 2020). "Sara Ezquerro, expulsada del Atlético por celebrar la Undécima, cumple su sueño en el Real Madrid". El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  5. ↑ Boxer, Jeffrey (22 June 2016). "Atletico cut ties with Sara Ezquerro". Marca. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  6. ↑ Barker, Gabby (29 December 2020). "The harassment that Ezquerro suffered after celebrating the Eleventh being from Atleti: "Hopefully we will violate you …"". Sports Finding. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  7. ↑ Villafranca, Paula (27 September 2019). "Sara Ezquerro, expulsada del Atleti por llevar la camiseta del Madrid, cumple su sueño en el Tacón". El Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 June 2021.


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