Patricia Carballo

Patricia Carballo
Personal information
Full name Patricia Carballo Penas
Date of birth (1996-02-16) February 16, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth A Coruña, Spain
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Georgia Southern Eagles 0 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 CD Tacón 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Patricia Carballo Penas (born 16 February 1996) is a Spanish footballer who is last known to have played as a striker for Real Madrid.

Early life

Carballo was born in 1996 in A Coruña, Spain.[1] As a youth footballer, she played for boys teams.[2] Besides football, Carballo competed in athletics, including sprinting.[3]

College career

Carballo played for the women's team at Georgia Southern University in the United States.[4][5]

Club career

Carballo started her career with Spanish side Orzan.[6] In 2015, she signed for Spanish side Atlético Madrid.[7] At the age of twenty-seven, she retired from professional football.[8]

International career

Carballo played for the Galicia women's national football team.[9]

Style of play

Carballo was known for her speed.[10] She was also known for being two-footed.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Patri Carballo: "Los Que Me Conocen Saben Lo Que Significa Para Mí El Deportivo"". onefootball.com.
  2. ^ "Patri Carballo, la coruñesa que se codea con la élite". dxtcampeon.com.
  3. ^ "Patricia Carballo: "Fui una sorpresa, nadie se esperaba lo que hice, ni yo misma"". laopinioncoruna.es.
  4. ^ "Patricia Carballo Penas". Georgia Southern Eagles Athletics. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Patri Carballo y la letra pequeña del sueño americano". laopinioncoruna.es.
  6. ^ "Patricia Carballo, que milita con sólo 14 años en el Orzán de Nacional". laopinoncoruna.es.
  7. ^ "Patricia Carballo deja el atletismo "deprimida por las lesiones"". lavozdegalicia.es.
  8. ^ "Carballo: "Tocamos el cielo"". as.com. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  9. ^ "Patricia Carballo no le dejan vestir la camiseta del Orzán en Primera". elcorreogallego.es.
  10. ^ "Patri Carballo, de Montealto a Valdebebas". riazor.org.
  11. ^ "Patricia Carballo da el salto a Nacional con el Orzán". lavozdegalicia.es.


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