Camila Pavez
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Pavez with Santiago Morning in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Camila Alejandra Pavez Vásquez | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Machalí, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universidad de Chile | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Villa El Guindal | |||
| Machalí (city team) | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2018 | Cobresal | ||
| 2019 | Universidad de Concepción | 10 | (13) |
| 2019–2020 | River Plate | ||
| 2020–2022 | Lanús | ||
| 2022–2023 | San Lorenzo | ||
| 2023–2024 | Santiago Morning | ||
| 2025– | Universidad de Chile | ||
| International career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Chile U20 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Camila Alejandra Pavez Vásquez (born 8 February 2000) is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Universidad de Chile.
Club career
As a youth player, Pavez started her career with club Villa El Guindal alongside male players. Subsequently, she played for the Machalí city team.[2]
At the age of twelve, she joined Cobresal, making her official debut in the same year.[2] In 2019, she switched to Universidad de Concepción, scoring thirteen goals in ten matches.[2]
In December 2019, she moved to Argentina and joined River Plate, being nicknamed La Matadora (The Bullfighter), after the historical Chilean player of the club Marcelo Salas.[2] In the Argentine top division, she also played for Lanús and San Lorenzo.[3]
In 2023, Pavez returned to her homeland by signing with Santiago Morning.[4] In 2025, she switched to Universidad de Chile.[5]
International career
At the age of twelve, she was called up to the Chile national team, coinciding with Christiane Endler, but she did not make an appearance.[2]
In 2019 and 2020, she represented Chile U20 in the CONMEBOL South American League[6] and the South American Championship, respectively.[7]
In 2023, she was called up to training microcycles of the national team at under-23 level.[8]
Personal life
Her father was in charge of taking O'Higgins players to the training fields.[9]
Her cousin, Tamara Iturriaga, is a former goalkeeper of Cobresal.[9]
References
- ^ "Camila Pavez :: Camila Alejandra Pavez Vásquez". www.ceroacero.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d e Santibáñez, Felipe (22 December 2019). "Debutó con 12 años y se escapaba de casa para jugar: La historia de la chilena que milita en River y que llaman la "Matadora"". Emol (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ Gálvez, Daniella (24 February 2022). "Camila Pavez es la única chilena presente en el campeonato argentino". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ Orellana, Jorge (9 February 2023). "Camila Pavez es el nuevo fichaje de Santiago Morning para este 2023". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ Molina, Geraldine (16 January 2025). "Camila Pavez se convierte en el primer fichaje 2025 de U. de Chile". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 January 2025.
- ^ "Nómina de la Selección Chilena Femenina Sub 20 para la Liga Sudamericana". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Nóminas de Chile para Campeonatos Sudamericanos Femeninos Sub-20". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "La Roja Femenina inicia su microciclo con jugadoras Sub 23". laroja.cl (in Spanish). FFCh. 4 April 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ a b Mora, Andrea (15 April 2023). "Camila Pavez, la "Matadora" chilena que brilló en River Plate: "Falta que los sponsor se la jueguen más con el fútbol femenino"". Deportes13 (in Spanish). Canal 13. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
External links
- Camila Pavez at Soccerway
- Camila Pavez at SanLorenzo.com.ar (in Spanish)