Belén Aquino
Personal information
Full name Belén Aquino Moreira
Date of birth (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, winger, striker
Team information
Current team
Internacional
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Colón
2019–2020 Progreso
2020–2022 Peñarol 33 (29)
2023– Internacional 16 (6)
International career
2018 Uruguay U17 3 (1)
2020–2022 Uruguay U20 8 (11)
2019– Uruguay 11 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 February 2023

Belén Aquino Moreira (born 1 February 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder, winger, or striker for Brazilian Série A1 club SC Internacional and the Uruguay women's national team.

Early life

Aquino was born in 2002 in the Conciliación barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]

Education

Aquino attended university in Brazo Oriental, Uruguay.[2]

Career

Aquino started her career with Uruguayan side Colón.[3]

Style of play

Aquino operates as a midfielder, winger, or striker, and is right-footed.[4] She has received comparisons to Uruguay international Luis Suárez.[5]

Personal life

Aquino is the daughter of Uruguayan journalist Pablo Aquino.[6] She has a brother.[7]

References

  1. "La historia de Belén Aquino". elobservador.com.uy.
  2. "Belén Aquino: "Sin el fútbol es difícil imaginarme una vida"". subrayado.com.uy.
  3. "Belén Aquino, la jugadora que por segunda vez rompió el molde en el fútbol uruguayo". elobservador.com.uy.
  4. "Belén Aquino, la habilidad y la lectura del juego al servicio del gol y de la historia del fútbol femenino del Uruguay". espn.com.uy.
  5. "Belén Aquino - sala de redacción article".
  6. "los secretos del éxito de Belén Aquino". elobservador.com.uy.
  7. "¿Quién es Belén Aquino?". elobservador.com.uy.
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