Colombian footballer (born 1999)
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Yantén and the second or maternal family name is
Riascos.
Angie Fabiana Yantén Riascos (born 16 May 1999) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as either a centre-back or a left-back for América de Cali and the Colombia women's national team.
Club career
Born in Villagorgona, Candelaria, Valle del Cauca, Yantén represented Real Juanchito and Generaciones Palmiranas as a youth, before making her senior debut with Cortuluá in 2019.[2] In 2020, she moved to Deportivo Pasto.
On 17 February 2021, Yantén was announced at América de Cali.[3] She was an unused substitute in the 2020 Copa Libertadores Femenina final against Ferroviária, as América lost 2–1.
On 1 October 2021, Yantén and other three América teammates were loaned out to Alianza Lima for the 2021 Copa Libertadores Femenina.[4] Upon returning, Yantén won the 2022 Liga Femenina with América.
On 12 August 2024, Yantén was announced at Santos on loan until the end of the year; she became the first Colombian to play for the side.[5]
International career
On 26 August 2022, Yantén was called up to the Colombia women's national team for two friendlies against Costa Rica.[6] She made her full international debut on 3 September, starting in a 1–0 win at the Estadio Deportivo Cali.[7]
Career statistics
International
- As of 26 August 2024
National team |
Year |
Apps |
Goals
|
Colombia
|
2022[1] |
1 |
0
|
2024[1] |
2 |
0
|
Total |
3 |
0
|
Honours
Santos
References