Natalia Acuña

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Acuña and the second or maternal family name is Soto.

Natalia Acuña Soto (born 3 July 2002) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga MX Femenil side León.^[2]

Natalia Acuña

Personal information
Full name	Natalia Acuña Soto
Date of birth	(2002-07-03) 3 July 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	León
Number	23
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2020	Querétaro	38	(0)
2020–2022	América	12	(0)
2022	→ Tijuana (loan)	3	(0)
2023	Juárez	6	(0)
2024–	León	9	(0)
International career‡
2022	Mexico U-20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 July 2023

Career

Acuña started her career in 2017 with Querétaro.^[3] In 2020 she joined América.^[4] In 2022 she was loaned to Tijuana.^[5] After one season she moved to Juárez.^[6] Since 2024 she is part of León.^[7]

International career

Acuña was also part of the team that participated in the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica.^[8][9]

References

1. "Paola Naomi Manrique Mendoza". Liga MX Femenil. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
2. "Natalia Acuña arruinó su debut en la Liga MX Femenil: "por salir a comprar un helado"" (in Spanish). Milenio. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
3. "Súper Mujer - Natalia Acuña" (in Spanish). Diario de Queretaro. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
4. "Natalia Acuña es nueva jugadora de América" (in Spanish). Esto. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
5. "Liga MX Femenil: Xolos de Tijuana anuncia la llegada de la portera Natalia Acuña" (in Spanish). Debate. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
6. "¡Natalia Acuña y Andrea Sánchez! Refuerzos para las Bravas de Juárez en Clausura 2023 Liga MX Femenil" (in Spanish). El Heraldo Juárez. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
7. "Dinora Garza encabeza refuerzos de Club León Femenil" (in Spanish). El Sol de León. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
8. "Selección Mexicana Femenil Sub-20 lanza convocatoria de cara a la Copa Mundial de 2022". Proceso (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 December 2020.
9. "Convocatoria de la Selección Nacional de México Femenil Sub-20 para la Copa Mundial de la FIFA, Costa Rica 2022" [Call for the U-20 Women's National Team of Mexico for the FIFA World Cup, Costa Rica 2022]. miseleccion.mx (in Spanish). Mexican Football Federation. 2 August 2022. Archived from the original on 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.

External links

• Natalia Acuña Soto at Liga MX Femenil (archive) (in Spanish)
• Natalia Acuña at Soccerway