Mari Paz Vilas

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vilas and the second or maternal family name is Dono.
Mari Paz Vilas
Training for the national team in 2012
Personal information
Full name María de la Paz Vilas Dono
Date of birth (1988-02-01) 1 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Vilagarcía de Arousa, Galicia, Spain
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Levante Las Planas
Number 10
Youth career
Arosa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2006 Atlético Arousana (186)
2006–2008 Levante 48 (17)
2008–2011 Barcelona (61)
2011–2013 Espanyol 59 (50)
2013–2020 Valencia 195 (132)
2020–2022 Real Betis 54 (14)
2022-2023 Levante Las Planas 1 (2)
International career
2006–2007 Spain U19 9 (9)
2008–2018 Spain 26 (15)
2007–2023 Galicia 2 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2022

Mari Paz Vilas Dono (born 1 February 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward for Primera División club Levante Las Planas. She is graduated with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy.

Career

Vilas started her senior career at local team Atlético Arousana until 2006, when she signed for Levante UD[1] for making her debut in Primera División.

In 2008, Vilas moved to RCD Espanyol,[2] and three years later, she signed with FC Barcelona.[3]

In 2013, the Galician player moved to Valencia CF.

International career

She was a member of the Spanish national team during the 2009 European Championship qualifying,[4] scoring a goal in her first match against Northern Ireland.[5] Previously she scored the first of Spain's two goals in the 2007 Under-19 Euro.[6]

Vilas set a new UEFA Women's Championship record in April 2012 when she scored seven goals in her team's 13–0 win over Kazakhstan marking her return to the national team.[7]

International goals

Mari Paz Vilas – goals for  Spain
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 16 February 2008 Estadio El Montecillo, Aranda de Duero  Northern Ireland 3–0 4–0 Euro 2009 qualifying
2 5 April 2012 La Ciudad del Fútbol, Las Rozas de Madrid  Kazakhstan 4–0 13–0 Euro 2013 qualifying
3 5–0
4 6–0
5 7–0
6 9–0
7 10–0
8 13–0
9 16 June 2012 Stadion Brügglifeld, Aarau, Switzerland  Switzerland 1–1 4–3
10 21 June 2012 La Ciudad del Fútbol, Las Rozas de Madrid  Turkey 2–0 4–0
11 3–0
12 8 April 2017 Kehrwegstadion, Eupen  Belgium 0–2 1–4 Friendly
13 30 June 2017 Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar  Belgium 7–0 7–0 Friendly
14 28 February 2018 AEK Arena - Georgios Karapatakis, Larnaca  Austria 0–2 0–2 2018 Cyprus Women's Cup
15 7 June 2018 La Condomina, Murcia  Israel 1–0 2–0 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
Mari Paz Vilas – goals for  Galicia
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 27 December 2007 Balaídos, Vigo  Catalonia 1–2 1–6 Friendly
2 28 December 2008 Pasarón, Pontevedra Balearic Islands Balearic Islands 1–0 7–1 Friendly
3 7–0

Honours

Club

Levante UD
FC Barcelona
RCD Espanyol
Valencia CF

International

Spain

References

  1. ^ "Mari Paz" (in Spanish). Levante UD. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. ^ Mari Paz dresses as a queen to give Espanyol its sixth Cup. Marca, 10 June 2012
  3. ^ Barreiros, Pedro J. (26 July 2008). "La goleadora gallega Mari Paz Vilas vestirá la camiseta del Barcelona la próxima temporada" (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Convocatoria para el partido España - Inglaterra clasificatorio para el VII Campeonato de Europa Femenino" (in Spanish). RFEF. 22 September 2008. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  5. ^ "La selección femenina goleó a Irlanda y mantiene sus esperanzas" (in Spanish). Diario Marca. 17 February 2008. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  6. ^ Hart, Patrick (20 July 2007). "Spain turn on the style". UEFA. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  7. ^ "Germany and Spain in the goals, Finland ahead". UEFA. 5 April 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2012.


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