María_Asunción_Quiñones

Mariasun Quiñones

Mariasun Quiñones

Spanish footballer


María Asunción "Mariasun" Quiñones Goikoetxea (born 29 October 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga F club Athletic Bilbao and the Spain women's national team.

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Career

She began her career with local club Mariño (Irun),[1] moving to Real Sociedad in 2014 at the age of 18, where she soon became the regular starting goalkeeper ahead of Cris Cornejo.[2] She transferred to Athletic in the summer of 2021, along with club teammate Itxaso Uriarte.[3][4]

Quiñones made her senior international debut for Spain in 2017. She was involved in several squads, including for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup without making an appearance at either tournament.

Her twin sister Nekane is also a footballer, playing in midfield for teams playing at regional levels including Oiartzun and Añorga.[5]

Honours

Real Sociedad
Spain

References

  1. Mariasun, Txapeldunak. Retrieved 1 November 2021
  2. Quiñones, BDFutbol. Retrieved 1 November 2021
  3. "Mariasun Quiñones signs for Athletic Club Women". Athletic Bilbao. 2 December 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  4. "Las nuevas leonas del Athletic" [Athletic's new lionesses]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 6 September 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  5. Nekane, Txapeldunak. Retrieved 1 November 2021



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