Fernanda Ignacia Araya Toloza (born 12 October 1994) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a left winger for American college OVU Fighting Scots and the Chile women's national team.

Fernanda Araya
Personal information
Full name Fernanda Ignacia Araya Toloza[1]
Date of birth (1994-10-12) 12 October 1994 (age 30)[2]
Place of birth Santiago, Chile[3]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2][3]
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
Universidad de Chile
Number 2
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 OVU Fighting Scots 19 (17)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Universidad de Chile
2017 → Abu Dhabi SC (loan)
2022 Santiago Morning
2023– Universidad de Chile
International career
2014 Chile U20 1+ (1)
2013– Chile 7+ (4)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Chile
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Santiago Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 February 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 January 2019

Club career

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As a player of Universidad de Chile, Araya had a stint with Emirati club Abu Dhabi SC alongside her fellows Sofía Hartard and Ámbar Soruco.[4]

International career

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Araya represented Chile at the 2014 South American U-20 Women's Championship.[1] At senior level, she played the 2014 South American Games and the 2014 Copa América Femenina.

International goals

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Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
18 December 2013 Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília, Brazil   Scotland
3–2
4–3
2013 International Women's Football Tournament of Brasília
2
12 March 2014 Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida, Santiago, Chile   Bolivia
2–0
2–0
2014 South American Games
3
16 March 2014   Argentina
1–1
1–2
4
20 September 2014 Estadio Jorge Andrade, Azogues, Ecuador   Paraguay
2–1
2–3
2014 Copa América Femenina

Honours

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Chile

References

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  1. ^ a b "CBF" (in Spanish). AUF. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Fernanda Araya" (in Spanish). ANFP. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Fernanda Araya". Ohio Valley University Athletics. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Tres jugadoras de U. de Chile ficharon en el fútbol de Emiratos Arabes Unidos". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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