Franchesca Marlen Caniguán González (born 15 November 1999)[1] is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Universidad de Chile and the Chile women's national team.
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| Full name | Franchesca Marlen Caniguán González | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 November 1999 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Talca, Chile | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Universidad de Chile | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2018 | Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Universidad de Concepción | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Fernández Vial | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Universidad de Chile | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Chile (futsal) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Chile | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
editCaniguán started her football career with Rangers de Talca in 2013,[2] then transferred to Club Universidad de Concepción in 2019.[3] In 2022, she signed with Fernandez Vial[3] and helped the club to reach the semi-final of Chile women's championship. In 2023, Caniguán joined the University of Chile.[4] She scored a crucial goal in Chile's Copa Libertadores Femenina qualification against Santiago Morning.
International career
editCaniguán made her senior debut for Chile women's national team in a friendly against New Zealand on 23 September 2023.[1] She scored her first international goal against Jamaica in the Pan American Games 2023.[5]
She represented Chile at the 2023 Pan American Games,[6] where Chile won the silver medal.[7]
Caniguán also represented the Chile national futsal team in the 2019 Copa América.[8]
International goals
editScores and results list Chile's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 28 October 2023 | Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso, Chile |  Jamaica | 3–0 | 6–0 | 2023 Pan American Games |
Honours
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "F. CANIGUÁN". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ↑ Huerta, Rodrigo (5 October 2023). "Llegó como revelación y llevó a la U a la Libertadores: "Es lindo que te reconozcan en la calle"". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- 1 2 "Vial por fin ratificó a otra goleadora en el fútbol femenino". sabes.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ↑ ADN. "La U suma a Franchesca Caniguán para reemplazar a Sonya Keefe". ADN (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ↑ "VIDEO | Franchesca Caniguán puso la fiesta en el Sausalito con el 3-0 de la Roja Femenina ante Jamaica en Santiago 2023". Deportes13 (in European Spanish). 28 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- ↑ "Cumulative Statistics" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ↑ "Medallists" (PDF). Santiago2023.org. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ↑ "Selección chilena femenina de futsal". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 October 2025.
- ↑ "Todas las ganadoras de los Premios FutFem 2022". Contragolpe (in Spanish). 5 December 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
External links
edit- Franchesca Caniguán at Soccerway