Karina Socarrás Villalonga (born 28 November 1993), known simply as Karina, is a Puerto Rican footballer who plays as a forward for Greek Super league 2 club [[ Βόλος Νέος Ποδοσφαιρικός Σύλλογος Ποδοσφαιρική Ανώνυμη Εταιρεία(women)|Volos FC]] and the Puerto Rico women's national team.[1][2][3]

Karina Socarrás
Personal information
Full name Karina Socarrás Villalonga[1]
Date of birth (1993-11-28) 28 November 1993 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Volos FC
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Cúcuta Deportivo 6 (0)
2017–2018 Málaga CF Femenino 21 (10)
2018–2019 Puerto Rico Sol 18 (36)
2019–2020 Bayamón FC 8 (32)
2020–2023 Marítimo 54 (13)
2024- Volos FC
International career
2012 Puerto Rico U20 5 (0)
2012– Puerto Rico 25 (25)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 Feb 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 19, 2022

International career

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On August 21, 2015, Socarrás scored six goals in a 12–0 win against Grenada, two days later Socarrás scored four goals in a 9–0 win against Aruba. On November 18, 2015, Socarrás helped Puerto Rico qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games qualifying tournament in Frisco, Texas scoring a goal against Guyana at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification semi-finals. She represented Puerto Rico at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

International goals

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As of match played February 19, 2022. Scores and results list Puerto Rico's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Socarrás goal.
List of international goals scored by Karina Socarrás
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 23 May 2014 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico   Barbados 1–0 1–0 2014 CFU Women's Caribbean Cup
2 23 August 2014 Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago   Bermuda 1–0 5–1
3 4–0
4 21 August 2015 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico   Grenada 1–0 12–0 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
5 2–0
6 6–0
7 10–0
8 11–0
9 12–0
10 23 August 2015   Aruba 3–0 9–0
11 4–0
12 6–0
13 8–0
14 1 November 2015 Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago   Guyana 1–0 1–0
15 5 May 2018 Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic   Anguilla 1–0 10–0 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship qualification
16 9 May 2018   Cuba 1–0 2–2
17 5 October 2019 Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico   Suriname 3–0 6–1 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
18 5–1
19 20 October 2021   Guyana 2–0 6–1 Friendly
20 3–0
21 17 February 2022 Estadio Centroamericano, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico   Antigua and Barbuda 4–0 4–0 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualifying
22 19 February 2022   Anguilla 2–0 0–9
23 5–0
24 6–0
25 7–0
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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Puerto Rico - K. Socarras".
  2. ^ "Karina Socarrás se incorpora a la delantera del Málaga Femenino". malagacf.com.
  3. ^ "Puerto Rico's Socarras: "We are a family"".