Yael Oviedo

Yael Oviedo
Oviedo with Argentina in 2018
Personal information
Full name Yael Damaris Oviedo
Date of birth (1992-05-22) 22 May 1992[1]
Place of birth Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina[2]
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Cobresal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Boca Juniors
2014Foz Cataratas (loan)
2016 UAI Urquiza
2016–2019 Granada
2019–2020 Rayo Vallecano 31 (2)
2020–2021 Universidad de Chile 1+ (3+)
2025– Cobresal
International career
2012 Argentina U-20 4+ (2)
2010–2021[3] Argentina 22 (2)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Games
2019 Lima Team
South American Games
2014 Santiago Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 May 2020

Yael Damaris Oviedo (born 22 May 1992) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean club Cobresal. She represented the Argentina women's national team.

Club career

Oviedo announced her retirement on 18 February 2022.[4] She returned to the activity with Chilean club Cobresal in April 2025.[5]

International career

Oviedo represented Argentina at the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

International goals

Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1
16 March 2014 Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida, Santiago, Chile  Chile
2–1
2–1
2014 South American Games
2
28 July 2019 Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima, Peru  Peru
2–0
3–0
2019 Pan American Games

Honors and awards

Clubs

  • Boca Juniors
    • Torneo Apertura: 2011, 2012
    • Torneo Clausura: 2013
    • Torneo Inicial: 2013–14
  • UAI Urquiza
    • Torneo Femenino: 2016
  • Universidad de Chile
    • Femenino Caja Los Andes: 2021

National team

Activism

Oviedo supports abortion being legal, safe and free in Argentina.[6]

Retirement

Oviedo announced her retirement from professional football on 18 Feb, 2022 through her social media.[7]

References

  1. ^ Yael OviedoFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ Yael Oviedo at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Las nuevas caras del Granada Femenino" (in Spanish). Granada. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Yael Oviedo se retira del fútbol". OneFootball (in Spanish). Unión Rayo. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2025.
  5. ^ Molina, Geraldine (13 April 2025). "Yael Oviedo sale del retiro tras tres años y ficha por Cobresal". Contragolpe (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 May 2025.
  6. ^ Sarrabayrouse, Catalina (8 January 2019). "La fiesta de todes" (in Spanish). Olé. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  7. ^ "Yael Oviedo le dijo adiós al fútbol profesional". www.miradorprovincial.com. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022.