Karol Bernal
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Karol Esthefany Bernal Castañeda | ||
Date of birth | 2 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Durango, Durango, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | C.F. Monterrey | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | C.F. Monterrey | 41 | (1) |
2021–2022 | → C.D. Guadalajara (loan) | 48 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2023– | Mexico | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 1, 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of August 1, 2023 |
Karol Esthefany Bernal Castañeda (born 2 February 2003) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX Femenil club C.F. Monterrey and the Mexico women's national football team.
Club career
[edit]Monterrey (2018–present)
[edit]Bernal signed her first professional contract with Monterrey in 2018 at the age of 15.[1][2] She made her professional debut with Monterrey on 19 August 2018 on a league match against Querétaro.[3]
Loan to C.D. Guadalajara (2021–2022)
[edit]Bernal left Monterrey on a two-year loan to Chivas with no option to buy ahead of the Clausura 2021 tournament, as part of the transaction to transfer Andrea Sánchez from Chivas to Monterrey.[4][5] With Chivas, Bernal made 48 appearances and scored one goal, helping the team win the Clausura 2022 league title and the 2022 Campeón de Campeones championship.[5]
On 25 November 2022, Monterrey announced that Bernal was returning to the club after her loan with Chivas ended.[5][6]
International career
[edit]Bernal has been part of the Mexico women's national team program since the U-15 level, having making appearances with the U-17 and U-20 national teams as well.[6][2]
Bernal was called to the senior Mexico women's national football team for the first time In February 2023 as part of the Mexico squad for the 2023 Women's Revelations Cup.[7][8] She made her debut with the senior national team coming as substitution on the first match of the 2023 Women's Revelations Cup against Nigeria.[9]
Honours
[edit]Monterrey
Guadalajara
References
[edit]- ^ "Karol Esthefany Bernal Castañeda - Sitio Oficial del Club de Futbol Monterrey". www.rayados.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ a b Durango, Alejandro Blanco | El Sol de. "Duranguense deja Rayadas de Monterrey para defender los colores de Chivas". El Sol de Durango | Noticias Locales, Policiacas, sobre México, Durango y el Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "LIGA MX Femenil - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional - Estadistica - Karol Esthefany Bernal Castañeda". www.ligafemenil.mx. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Karol Bernal cambia de rayas y va a Chivas femenil". Diario AS (in Mexican Spanish). 29 December 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ a b c Sánchez, Antonio (26 November 2022). "Chivas Femenil anuncia la salida de Karol Bernal". Quadratin Jalisco (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Karo Bernal sale de Chivas Femenil y vuelve a Rayadas". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). 25 November 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ Univision. "Selección Mexicana Femenil da convocatoria para enfrentar Revelations Cup". TUDN (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ OnceDiario. "Karol es la novedad". www.oncediario.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "La Selección Nacional de México Femenil debuta con triunfo en la primera edición del W Revelations Cup". miseleccion.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 April 2023.
External links
[edit]- Karol Bernal at Soccerway.com
- Karol Bernal at WorldFootball.net
- Karol Bernal at Liga MX Femenil (archive) (in Spanish)