Javiera Paillán

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Paillán and the second or maternal family name is Pineda.
Javiera Paillán
Personal information
Full name Javiera Ignacia Paillán Pineda
Date of birth (2000-12-27) 27 December 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Toltén, Chile
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Palestino [es]
Number 24
Youth career
2013–2017 Deportes Temuco [es]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2023 Deportes Temuco [es]
2024– Palestino [es]
International career‡
2015–2016 Chile U17
2024– Chile 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 July 2024

Javiera Ignacia Paillán Pineda (born 27 December 2000) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Palestino [es] and the Chile national team.

Club career

Born in Toltén, Chile, Paillán is a product of Deportes Temuco [es].[1] She spent ten years with them until 2023, becoming the team captain.[2][3]

In 2024, Paillán switched to Palestino [es].[4][2]

International career

At under-17 level, Paillán was called up to the Chile national team alongside her teammate Ámbar Riquelme in October 2015.[1] The next year, she represented them in the South American Championship.[5][6]

In 2019, she was a member of Chile at under-20 in the preparations for the 2020 South American Championship.[7]

At senior level, she received her first call up for the friendly matches against Guatemala in May and June 2024.[3][8] She made her debut in the second match, a 1–6 win.[9]

Personal life

Paillán is of Mapuche descent and was honored by the Ministry of Sports of Chile and the National Corporation for Indigenous Development (CONADI) in March 2017.[10][11]

References

  1. ^ a b Loma-Osorio, Antonio (13 May 2015). "TALENTO CON AROMA SUREÑO PARA LAS "CHICAS DE ROJO"". ANFP (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b Molina, Geraldine (4 February 2024). "Javiera Paillán se sube al camello y es fichaje de Palestino de cara al 2024". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b Molina, Geraldine (29 May 2024). "Javiera Paillán sueña con debutar en La Roja y disfruta la citación". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  4. ^ "JAVIERA PAILLÁN ES NUEVA JUGADORA DE PALESTINO". Club Deportivo Palestino SADP (in Spanish). 4 February 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Femeninos Sub-17". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Chile cayó en su debut en el Sudamericano de Fútbol Femenino Sub 17". La Nación (in Spanish). 2 March 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Tenemos seleccionada!!!". www.facebook.com (in Spanish). Club Deportes Temuco. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  8. ^ @revistafutfem (29 May 2024). "Javiera Paillán, volante de Palestino, comenta su nominación a la selección chilena" (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2024 – via Instagram.
  9. ^ @palestinofem (1 June 2024). "Javiera Paillán tuvo su debut con #LaRoja en la victoria por 6️⃣ goles a 1️⃣ ante Guatemala 🤩" (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2024 – via Instagram.
  10. ^ "Conadi distinguió a los mejores deportistas mapuche de La Araucanía". SoyChile (in Spanish). 17 March 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  11. ^ Núñez, Claudio (17 March 2017). "Ministerio del Deporte y Conadi distinguieron a deportistas mapuche de La Araucanía". Tiempo21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2024.