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Priscila Chinchilla

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Priscila Chinchilla
Chinchilla with Glasgow City in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-07-11) 11 July 2001 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica
Height 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Alajuelense ? (86[2])
2020–2023 Glasgow City 50 (42)
2023–2024 Pachuca 11 (4)
2024- FC Zenit 18 (5)
International career
2018– Costa Rica 30[3] (13)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Costa Rica
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:35, 17 July 2022 (UTC)

Priscila Chinchilla (born 11 July 2001) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays for FC Zenit and the Costa Rica women's national team. She appeared in three matches for Costa Rica and scored two goals at the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship.[1][3][4]

Early life

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Chinchilla was born in Pérez Zeledón Canton, Costa Rica, where she attended Escuela Los Ángeles until fifth grade.[5]

Career

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After a stint with Arenal Coronado, Chinchilla played for AD Moravia in 2017 and CODEA Alajuela in 2018,[5] then began her professional club career in 2019 with Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, where she scored 86 league goals.[6]

On 21 December 2020, Chinchilla joined Scottish Women's Premier League champions Glasgow City on a two-year deal.[7] She was named as the PFA Scotland Women's Players' Player of the Year for the 2021–22 season, the award's inaugural year.[8]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 October 2018 H-E-B Park, Edinburg, United States  Cuba
2–0
8–0 2018 CONCACAF Women's Championship
2
6–0
3 28 July 2019 Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima, Peru  Panama
1–1
3–1 2019 Pan American Games
4
3–1
5 1 September 2019 Pacaembu Stadium, São Paulo, Brazil  Argentina
1–0
3–1 Friendly
6
2–0
7 4 October 2019 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica  Nicaragua 1–0 2–0 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification
8 8 October 2019  El Salvador 4–0 5–0
9 29 January 2020 BBVA Stadium, Houston, United States  Panama 4–1 6–1 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship
10 17 February 2022 Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica  Saint Kitts and Nevis 2–0 7–0 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification
11 9 April 2022 Stadion Rignaal Jean Francisca, Willemstad, Curacao  Curaçao 3–0 4–0
12 12 April 2022 Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica  Guatemala 1–0 5–0
13 4–0
14 15 February 2023 Estadio León, León, Mexico  Colombia 1–0 1–1 2023 Women's Revelations Cup
15 25 September 2023 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela, Costa Rica  Saint Kitts and Nevis 5–0 11–0 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup qualification
16 6–0
17 8–0
18 25 February 2024 Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, United States  El Salvador 1–0 2–0 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup
19 2–0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Costa Rica". CONCACAF Women's Championship. CONCACAF. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Costa Rica international forward Priscila Chinchilla joins Glasgow City". 21 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b Priscila Chinchilla at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 December 2020. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Costa Rica and Canada resume 2018 CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship". concacaf.com. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  5. ^ a b Masis, Fiorella (18 December 2019). "Desde niña, el mejor talento de Alajuelense provoca que los equipos se peleen por ella" [Since she was a child, the best talent from Alajuelense causes teams to fight over her]. La Nación (Costa Rica) (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 December 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Costa Rica international forward Priscila Chinchilla joins Glasgow City" (Press release). Glasgow City F.C. 21 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Costa Rica's Chinchilla joins Glasgow". BBC Sport. 21 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Celtic dominate PFA Scotland awards, including manager of the year". BBC Sport. 2 May 2022.
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