Danna Pesántez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pesántez and the second or maternal family name is Carmona.
Danna Pesántez
Personal information
Full name Danna Melissa Pesántez Carmona
Date of birth (2003-08-29) 29 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Cuenca, Ecuador
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Red Bull Bragantino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Carneras UPS 50 (17)
2021 → El Nacional (loan) 0 (0)
2022–2023 UAI Urquiza 22 (0)
2024– Red Bull Bragantino 1 (0)
International career‡
2021– Ecuador 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2024.[1]
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 July 2022

Danna Melissa Pesántez Carmona (born 29 August 2003) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Brasileirão Feminino club Red Bull Bragantino and the Ecuador women's national team.

Early life

Pesántez is a native of Cuenca, Ecuador.[2]

Club career

In 2022, Pesántez signed for Argentine side UAI Urquiza, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3]

International career

Pesántez has represented Ecuador internationally at youth level at the 2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship.[4]

Style of play

Pesántez is left-footed.[5]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 February 2024 Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo, Uruguay  Uruguay 1–0 3–1 Friendly
2. 2–0

Personal life

Pesántez has an older brother and a younger sister.[6]

References

  1. ^ Danna Pesántez at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Danna Pesántez: Un diamante con una zurda de oro". elmercurio.com.ec.
  3. ^ "Danna Pesantez, Crack Ecuatoriana de 18 años". futbolecuador.com.
  4. ^ "Danna Pesantez: Participación en el Sudamericano y protocolo de prevención por Coronavirus". Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "La magia de la cuencana Danna Pesántez". latidomorlaco.com/2020.
  6. ^ "Danna Pesántez dejó el BMX por el fútbol". elcomercio.com.
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