Belén Potassa

In this Argentine name, the surname is Potassa.
Belén Potassa
Personal information
Full name María Belén Potassa
Date of birth (1988-12-12) 12 December 1988
Place of birth Cañada Rosquín, Santa Fe, Argentina
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Peluquería Mixta Friol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Rosario Central
2007 San Lorenzo
2007–2010 Santiago Morning
2010–2014 Boca Juniors
2014–2019 UAI Urquiza
2019–2020 Fundación Albacete 4 (3)
2020-2021 Cordoba CF 15 (3)
2021-2022 Real Unión de Tenerife 26 (8)
2022 Monte
2023-2024 FF La Solana 40 (3)
2024- Peluquería Mixta Friol
International career‡
2006–2008 Argentina U-20 10+ (6)
2006–2019 Argentina 17 (5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 September 2019
‡ National team caps and goals as of 00:40, 14 June 2019 (UTC)

María Belén Potassa (born 12 December 1988), known as Belén Potassa, is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Peluquería Mixta Friol.[1] She has been a member of the Argentina women's national team.[2]

She previously played for the women's teams of Rosario Central, San Lorenzo, Santiago Morning (in Chile) and Boca Juniors before joining UAI Urquiza in July 2014.[2]

International career

Potassa represented Argentina at the 2006 South American U-20 Women's Championship, 2006 FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship and the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3] At senior level, she played the 2006 South American Women's Football Championship, three Pan American Games editions (2007, 2011 and 2015),[note 1] the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2018 Copa América Femenina.

International goals

Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 November 2006 Estadio José María Minella, Mar del Plata, Argentina  Uruguay 2–1 2–1 2006 South American Women's Football Championship
2 12 November 2006  Chile 1–0 8–0
3 3–0
4 26 November 2006  Brazil 2–0 2–0
5 11 July 2015 Hamilton Pan Am Soccer Stadium, Hamilton, Canada  Trinidad and Tobago 2–1 2–2 2015 Pan American Games

Personal life

Potassa also holds Spanish citizenship, her full name in that document being María Belén Potassa Ríos[a].[5]

References

Notes

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Potassa and the second or maternal family name is Ríos.
  1. ^ 2015 Pan American Games matches are not recognised by FIFA.[4]

Citations

  1. ^ "Belén cree" (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b Agramonte, Ismael (25 July 2014). ""Vengo a aportar goles y sacrificio"". UAI Urquiza (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  3. ^ Belén Potassa – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ Live Scores - Argentina - Women's - Matches (2015). FIFA-.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Estadística de Jugador". Royal Spanish Football Federation.


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