![]() Birizamberri playing for Argentine club River Plate in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | María Carolina Birizamberri Rivero | ||
Date of birth | 9 July 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward, attacking midfielder[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | River Plate | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008 | Cerro | ||
2009–2012 | Bella Vista | (51) | |
2012–2013 | Nacional | (31+) | |
2014–2015 | River Plate Montevideo | 18+ | (53+) |
2016– | River Plate | (14+) | |
2018 | River Plate (futsal) | ||
2019 | → CD Parquesol (loan) | 12 | (5) |
2019–present | River Plate (futsal) | 13[2] | (19[2]) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Uruguay U17 | 6+ | (4) |
2014 | Uruguay U20 | 4 | (0) |
2010– | Uruguay | 7+ | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 April 2018 |
María Carolina Birizamberri Rivero (born 9 July 1995) is a Uruguayan footballer and futsal player[3] who plays as a forward for Argentine club River Plate[4] and the Uruguay women's national team.
Birizamberri is a three-time Campeonato Uruguayo Femenino top scorer.[5] In 2015, she scored 53 goals in 18 matches for River Plate Montevideo.[6] After that, she joined River Plate from Argentina.[7][2]
Birizamberri represented Uruguay at the 2012 South American U-17 Women's Championship, 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and the 2014 South American U-20 Women's Championship. At the senior level, she played three Copa América Femenina editions (2010, 2014 and 2018).
Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 |
11 November 2010 | Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca, Ecuador | ![]() |
2–3 |
2–5 |
2010 South American Women's Football Championship |