María Martínez (footballer)

María Martínez

Personal information
Full name	María Auxiliadora Martínez Vecca[1]
Date of birth	(1999-05-24) 24 May 1999 (age 25)[1][2]
Place of birth	Itauguá, Paraguay[3]
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[4]
Position(s)	Right back, centre back, right midfielder[3]
Team information
Current team	Universidad de Chile
Number	21
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Deportivo Capiatá
2021–2022	Napoli Caçador	8	(0)
2022–	Universidad de Chile	0	(0)
International career^‡
2016	Paraguay U17[5]	3	(0)
2018	Paraguay U20	3	(0)
2019–	Paraguay	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 August 2019

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

María Auxiliadora “Yaki” Martínez Vecca (born 24 May 1999), also known as María Vecca and Yaki Vecca,^[4][3] is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a center back for Chilean club Universidad de Chile^[6] and the Paraguay women's national team. She has also played for the Paraguay women's U17 and U20 teams.

References

1. María Martínez at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
2. "Deportivo Capiatá (PAR)" (PDF). Conmebol. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
3. "Protagonista: María Martínez (Yaki Vecca)" (in Spanish). 3 October 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
4. "List of Players" (PDF). FIFAdata. 24 August 2018. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
5. "List of Players" (PDF). FIFAdata. 20 October 2016. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
6. "Primer Equipo Femenino — Club Universidad de Chile" (in Spanish). 21 March 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2023.

External links

• María Martínez – FIFA competition record (archived)