Valentina Lefort
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valentina Alejandra Lefort Quezada | ||
| Date of birth | 26 January 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Defender Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | UTSA Roadrunners | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2009 | Universidad de Chile | ||
| 2015 | Colo-Colo | ||
| 2015–2016 | ŽNK Pomurje | ||
| 2016 | RBB Féminas | ||
| 2016–2017 | CD TACON | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | CD Samper | 31 | (10) |
| 2020–2021 | Leganés | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | CD Móstoles URJC | 10 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2008 | Chile U20 | ||
| 2011 | Chile | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Valentina Alejandra Lefort Quezada (born 26 January 1988) is a Chilean football player who plays as a defender or midfielder. She last played for Spanish side CD Móstoles URJC.
Club career
[edit]Lefort began her career with Universidad de Chile.[1]
In 2010, she emigrated to the United States to study at the University of Texas at San Antonio and played for UTSA Roadrunners.[2] Back in Chile, she joined Colo-Colo in February 2015.[3] In the second half of the same year, she moved to Europe and signed with Slovenian club ŽNK Pomurje,[4][5] making three appearances in the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League.[6]
In 2016, she moved to Spain and joined RBB Féminas.[6] She made her home in that country, playing after for CD TACON,[7] coinciding with her compatriot Camila Sáez,[8] CD Samper,[9][10] CD Leganés[11] and CD Móstoles URJC.[12]
International career
[edit]In 2008, Lefort represented Chile U20 in both the South American Championship[13][14] and the World Cup.[15][16]
In 2011, she represented the senior team in the Algarve Cup alongside her teammate María José Rojas.[2]
Personal life
[edit]At the same time she was a player of Universidad de Chile, she attended the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso to study mechanical engineering.[1]
Lefort got an economics degree at the University of Texas at San Antonio and has mainly developed her profession in Spain.[17]
Honours
[edit]UTSA Roadrunners
- Southland Conference: 2010[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Valentina Lefort". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 12 November 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ a b c McCarney, Dan (25 February 2011). "UTSA's Chileans off to Portugal". MySA. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ (Colo-Colo Femenino) ¡REFUERZOS DE RENOMBRE! – VALENTINA LEFORT Y LA EX CAMPEONA DE AMÉRICA, CHRISTIANE ENDLER SE INTEGRAN AL PLANTEL 2015. on Facebook (in Spanish). 2 February 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ "Po Čilenki še najboljša vratarka Srbije". snportal.si (in Slovenian). 2 July 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Han militado en... ŽNK Pomurje". aupaAthletic.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ a b "El RBB Féminas incorpora a 'Yiyi' y a Valentina". www.realbetisbalompie.es (in Spanish). 29 July 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "El C.D. Tacón aspira a convertirse en el Real Madrid". Fémina Fútbol (in Spanish). 5 September 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Camila Sáez es el nuevo refuerzo del Club Deportivo Tacón de la segunda división española". eldeportero.cl (in Spanish). 27 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "E.F. Arganda - Tabla Goleadores". www.efarganda.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "PREFERENTE FUTBOL FEMENINO, Grupo 1 Temporada 2018-2019". FPA LAS ROZAS (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Acta de partido C.D.E. MAGERIT VS C.D. LEGANES S.A.D." www.rffm.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Lefort, nueva incorporación para el Femenino Senior". C.D. Móstoles (in Spanish). 17 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Femeninos Sub-20". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ "Sub 20 femenina: Chile buscará "desquitarse" ante las argentinas en sudamericano". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. 21 March 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ (Damone, Giorgio) Entrevista a Valentina Lefort on YouTube (in Spanish). 28 October 2008. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Copas del Mundo Femeninas Sub-20". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ^ Valentina Lefort on LinkedIn
External links
[edit]- Valentina Lefort at Soccerway
- Valentina Lefort at PlaymakerStats.com
- Valentina Lefort at RFFM (in Spanish)
- Valentina Lefort at AupaAthletic (in Spanish)
- Valentina Lefort at Txapeldunak (in Spanish)
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Santiago
- Chilean women's footballers
- Chilean expatriate women's footballers
- Chile women's youth international footballers
- Chile women's international footballers
- Club Universidad de Chile (women) footballers
- UTSA Roadrunners women's soccer players
- Colo-Colo (women) footballers
- ŽNK Mura players
- Real Betis Féminas players
- Real Madrid Femenino players
- CD Leganés players
- CD Móstoles URJC players
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
- Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate women's footballers in Slovenia
- Expatriate women's footballers in Spain
- Women's association football defenders
- Women's association football midfielders
- Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso alumni
- University of Texas at San Antonio alumni