Raquel Infante
Raquel Pega Infante (born 19 September 1990) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as either a defender or midfielder for Benfica and the Portugal women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raquel Pega Infante | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Lisbon, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Benfica | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CF Benfica | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Ponte Frielas | 25 | |
| 2009–2011 | 1º Dezembro | 20 | |
| 2011–2012 | UE L'Estartit | 25 | |
| 2012–2013 | C. Llanos Olivenza | 18 | |
| 2013–2014 | ASD Riviera di Romagna | 15 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | USD San Zaccaria | 13 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | CF Benfica | 9 | (0) |
| 2016 | Åland United | 20 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Levante UD | 11 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Rodez AF | 22 | (0) |
| 2018 | Benfica | 8 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006–2007 | Portugal U19 | 6 | (0) |
| 2014– | Portugal | 22 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 June 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2019 | |||
Club career
Infante played for Ponte Frielas and 1º Dezembro, before embarking on a peripatetic career with clubs in Spain, Italy, Finland and France.[1]
In December 2018, Infante was announced as an S.L. Benfica player.[2] She had begun the season with EDF Logroño in Spain but failed to make any appearances due to recovering from surgery.
International career
Infante was named by coach Francisco Neto in the 23-player Portugal national team for UEFA Women's Euro 2017.[3]
References
- Marques, Cláudia (31 October 2016). "Raquel Infante reforça Levante" [Raquel Infante bolsters Levante]. Record (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- "Benfica contrata Raquel Infante" [Benfica sign Raquel Infante]. A Bola (in Portuguese). 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- "Portugal anuncia convocatória final para o UEFA Women's EURO 2017" (in Portuguese). UEFA. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- "Benfica conquista troféu" [Benfica conquer trophy]. FPF (in Portuguese). 8 September 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
External links
- Raquel Infante at Soccerway
- Raquel Infante – UEFA competition record
- National team profile at Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) (in Portuguese)
- Profile at AupaAthletic (in Spanish)
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