Antonia Is Piñera
María Antonia "Toña" Is Piñera (born in Oviedo, 1966), is a Spanish former football defender who played through her career for CFF Tradehi. She earned 33 caps for the Spain women's national football team[1] from 1989[2] through the 1990s,[3] taking part in the 1997 European Championship.[4]
As manager of the Spain women's national under-17 football team, she led the squad to the nation's first ever world cup championship on the women's side, winning against Mexico women's national under-17 football team 2-1. In December 2020, she was named head coach of Pachuca Femenil.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | María Antonia Is Piñera | ||
| Date of birth | 1966 (age 54–55) | ||
| Place of birth | Oviedo, Asturias, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pachuca (women) (Manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–2000 | Oviedo Moderno CF | ||
| National team | |||
| 1989–1999 | Spain | 34 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2015–2019 | Spain U-17 | ||
| 2021– | Pachuca (women) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Toña is still defending. El Comercio
- Oviedo Moderno CF history Archived 2016-12-29 at the Wayback Machine in the club's website
- 17/10/91 Spanish WNT call-up. El Mundo Deportivo
- Line-ups of the 29/06/97 Spain-France match in footofeminin.fr
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