Personal information | |||
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Full name | Irene Paredes Hernández | ||
Date of birth | 4 July 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Legazpi, Basque Country, Spain | ||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Paris Saint-Germain | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2006 | Ilintxa | ||
2006–2007 | Urola | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2008 | CD Zarautz | ||
2008–2011 | Real Sociedad | ||
2011–2016 | Athletic Bilbao | 128 | (19) |
2016– | Paris Saint-Germain | 9 | (0) |
National team | |||
2011– | Spain | 37 | (3) |
2012– | Basque Country | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2016. |
Irene Paredes Hernández (born 4 July 1991) is a Spanishfootballer who plays as a defender for Paris Saint-Germain and the Spain women's national football team. She previously played for Primera División club Athletic Bilbao.
She played her first minutes for the Spanish national team in November 2011 against Romania. In June 2013, national team coach Ignacio Quereda confirmed Paredes as a member of his 23-player squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 finals in Sweden. At the tournament, she scored an unfortunate own goal in Spain's 3–1 quarter-final defeat to Norway. On 27 October 2013, she scored her first goal for Spain, in a 6–0 home win against Estonia at a 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification match. She was also called up to be part of Spain's squad at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.
Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first: