Colo-Colo (women)

Colo-Colo
Full name Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo Femenino
Founded 2007
Ground Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Santiago
Ground Capacity 47,000
Chairman Arturo Salah
Manager José Letelier
League Chilean Championship
2013 Clausura 1st
Website Club home page

Colo-Colo Femenino is a Chilean women's football club from Santiago representing Colo-Colo in the Chilean women's championship. It was founded in 2007.

Colo-Colo has won the championship, which is played in the Apertura and Clausura system, nine times from 2010 to 2014.[1] They are Chilean record champions.

In 2011 it reached the Copa Libertadores's final in its debut in the competition, beating 4-1 Caracas FC in the semifinals before losing 0-1 to host São José EC.[2] The next year they won the Copa Libertadores on penalties against Foz Cataratas to be the first non-Brazilian champions of the tournament.

Current squad

as of July 22, 2015 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
Chile GK Maritza Galaz
Chile GK Carolina Armijo
Chile GK Fernanda Cárdenas
Chile DF Marcela Cortés
Chile DF Carla Guerrero
Chile DF Alexandra Hisis
Chile DF Dominique Hisis
Chile DF Geraldine Leyton
Chile DF Francisca Mardones
Chile DF Yipsy Ojeda
Chile DF Claudia Soto
Chile DF Rocío Soto
Chile DF Constanza González
Chile DF Isidora Muñoz
Chile MF Yanara Aedo
Chile MF Cynthia Aguilar
Chile MF Pamela Coihuin
No. Position Player
Chile MF Gisela Pino
Chile MF Jennifer Díaz
Chile MF Marjorie Hernández
Chile MF Nicole Monroy
Chile MF Gabriela Muñoz
Chile MF Betsabé Orellana
Chile MF Nicole Cornejo
Chile MF Camila Roa
Chile MF Camila Sáez
Chile MF Yessenia Huenteo
Venezuela MF Yusmery Ascanio
Chile FW Karen Araya
Chile FW Mariana Aguirre
Argentina FW Estefanía Banini
Chile FW Nathalie Quezada
Chile FW Bárbara Santibáñez
Paraguay FW Gloria Villamayor

References

  1. "COLO COLO CONQUERED THE FEMALE FOOTBALL HEPTACAMPEONATO" (in Spanish). anfp.cl. 29 December 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2014. Séptima corona consecutiva para Colo Colo...
  2. São José, American champion! CONMEBOL
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