Danna Melissa Pesántez Carmona (born 29 August 2003) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Brasileirão Feminino club Red Bull Bragantino and the Ecuador women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Danna Melissa Pesántez Carmona | ||
| Date of birth | 29 August 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Cuenca, Ecuador | ||
| Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Carneras UPS | 50 | (17) |
| 2021 | → El Nacional (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | UAI Urquiza | 22 | (0) |
| 2024 | Red Bull Bragantino | 1 | (0) |
| 2025 | Querétaro | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Ecuador | 6 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2024.[1] ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 July 2022 | |||
Early life
editClub career
editIn 2022, Pesántez signed for Argentine side UAI Urquiza, where she was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3]
International career
editPesántez has represented Ecuador internationally at youth level at the 2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship.[4]
Style of play
editPesántez is left-footed.[5]
International goals
edit| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 24 February 2024 | Estadio Charrúa, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Uruguay | 1–0 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 2–0 | |||||
| 3. | 28 October 2024 | Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito, Ecuador |  Chile | 1–0 | 1–2 | |
| 4. | 22 February 2025 |  El Salvador | 2–3 | 2–3 | ||
| 5. | 28 June 2025 |  Guatemala | 2–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 6. | 3–0 | |||||
Personal life
editPesántez has an older brother and a younger sister.[6]
References
edit- ↑ Danna Pesántez at Soccerway
- ↑ "Danna Pesántez: Un diamante con una zurda de oro". elmercurio.com.ec.
- ↑ "Danna Pesantez, Crack Ecuatoriana de 18 años". futbolecuador.com.
- ↑ "Danna Pesantez: Participación en el Sudamericano y protocolo de prevención por Coronavirus". Retrieved 12 September 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "La magia de la cuencana Danna Pesántez". latidomorlaco.com/2020.
- ↑ "Danna Pesántez dejó el BMX por el fútbol". elcomercio.com.
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