Priscila Borja

Priscila Borja

Personal information
Full name	Priscila Borja Moreno[1]
Date of birth	(1985-04-28) 28 April 1985 (age 39)[1]
Place of birth	Alcalá de Guadaira, Spain
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Madrid
Number	9
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2002	Hispalis
2002–2005	Sabadell
2005–2006	Estudiantes Huelva
2006–2008	Puebla
2008–2009	Sporting Huelva	24	(6)
2009–2013	Atlético Madrid	107+	(63+)
2013–2014	Rayo Vallecano	29	(13)
2014–2017	Atlético Madrid	79	(36)
2017–2020	Real Betis	76	(26)
2020–2021	Madrid	33	(8)
International career^‡
	Spain U19
2010–2015	Spain	25	(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2021

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

Priscila Borja Moreno (born 28 April 1985) is a former Spanish footballer who played as a winger or forward for Primera División club Madrid CFF. She previously was a member of the Spain women's national team.

Club career

Coming from the ranks of Seville's CD Hispalis, she moved at 17 to Sabadell, where she won a national Cup. After Sabadell withdrew from the competition in 2005 she moved to Estudiantes Huelva, which disappeared following the end of the season. She then signed for Club Irex Puebla. When Puebla fused with AD Las Mercedes to form Extremadura FCF she returned to Huelva to play for Sporting,^[2] and signed for Atlético Madrid in 2009.^[3]

In 2021, Borja announced her retirement after a 20-year-long football career, with her final spell being at Madrid CFF.^[4]

International career

Following an outstanding 2010–11 season with Atlético, Borja was called for the first time by the senior Spanish national team for their first match in 2013 Euro qualifying, against Turkey.^[5] Borja started the match and contributed two goals to Spain's 10–1 win.^[6]

In June 2013, national team coach Ignacio Quereda confirmed Borja as a member of his 23-player squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 finals in Sweden.^[7]

International goals

• 2013 Euro qualification
  • 2 in Turkey 1–10 Spain (2011)
• Friendly
  • 1 in Spain 4–1 Austria (2012)
• 2013 Euro qualification
  • 2 in Kazakhstan 13–0 Spain (2012)
• Friendly
  • 1 in Spain 2–2 Austria (2015)

Honours

Club

CE Sabadell

• Copa de la Reina de Fútbol (1): 2003

Atlético Madrid

• Primera División (1): 2016–17
• Copa de la Reina de Fútbol (1): 2016

References

1. "List of Players - 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
2. [1] Huelva Información
3. [2] Marca
4. Menayo, David (20 June 2021). "Priscila Borja cuelga las botas tras 20 años en la élite del fútbol". marca.com. MARCA. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
5. "Jugadoras - Real Federación Española de Fútbol". Archived from the original on 31 March 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2013. RFEF
6. [3] UEFA
7. "Spain stick with tried and trusted". Uefa.com. UEFA. 29 June 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2013.

External links

• Priscila Borja – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Priscila Borja – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Priscila Borja at Soccerway
• Profile at Txapeldunak.com (in Spanish)