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Belén Aquino

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Belén Aquino
Personal information
Full name Belén Aquino Moreira
Date of birth (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, winger, striker
Team information
Current team
Internacional
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Colón
2019–2020 Progreso
2020–2022 Peñarol 33 (29)
2023– Internacional 33 (9)
International career
2018 Uruguay U17 3 (1)
2020–2022 Uruguay U20 8 (11)
2019– Uruguay 15 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 July 2024

Belén Aquino Moreira (born 1 February 2002) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder, winger, or striker for Brazilian Série A1 club SC Internacional and the Uruguay women's national team.

Early life

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Aquino was born in 2002 in the Conciliación barrio of Montevideo, Uruguay.[1]

Education

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Aquino attended university in Brazo Oriental, Uruguay.[2]

Career

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Aquino started her career with Uruguayan side Colón.[3]

Style of play

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Aquino operates as a midfielder, winger, or striker, and is right-footed.[4] She has received comparisons to Uruguay international Luis Suárez.[5]

Personal life

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Aquino is the daughter of Uruguayan journalist Pablo Aquino.[6] She has a brother.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "La historia de Belén Aquino". elobservador.com.uy.
  2. ^ "Belén Aquino: "Sin el fútbol es difícil imaginarme una vida"". subrayado.com.uy.
  3. ^ "Belén Aquino, la jugadora que por segunda vez rompió el molde en el fútbol uruguayo". elobservador.com.uy.
  4. ^ "Belén Aquino, la habilidad y la lectura del juego al servicio del gol y de la historia del fútbol femenino del Uruguay". espn.com.uy.
  5. ^ "Belén Aquino - sala de redacción article".
  6. ^ "los secretos del éxito de Belén Aquino". elobservador.com.uy.
  7. ^ "¿Quién es Belén Aquino?". elobservador.com.uy.
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