Verónica Boquete
Boquete with Spain in 2013
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Verónica Boquete Giadans | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago de Compostela, Galicia | ||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position |
False 9, striker Attacking midfielder |
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| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2005 | SD Xuventú Aguiño | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | Prainsa Zaragoza | 83 | (40) |
| 2008–2010 | RCD Espanyol | 68 | (39) |
| 2010 | Buffalo Flash | 9 | (9) |
| 2010 | Chicago Red Stars | 3 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | RCD Espanyol | 29 | (41) |
| 2011 | Philadelphia Independence | 13 | (5) |
| 2011 | Energiya Voronezh | 5 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Tyresö FF | 39 | (13) |
| 2014 | Portland Thorns | 15 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | 1. FFC Frankfurt | 21 | (7) |
| 2015–2016 | Bayern Munich | 9 | (0) |
| 2016– | Paris Saint-Germain | 9 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 2004–2006 | Spain U-19 | 23 | (10) |
| 2008– | Spain | 55 | (38) |
| 2007– | Galicia | 3 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 December 2016. |
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Verónica "Vero" Boquete Giadans (born 9 April 1987) is a Galician-born Spanish footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder for Division 1 Féminine club Paris Saint-Germain and both the Spanish national team as well as the Galician national team. She captained Spain at their first World Cup appearance in 2015.
Boquete came to wider international attention after signing for Philadelphia Independence of the American Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) in 2011. She was a key player in Independence's 2011 season with four match-winning goals, and she was awarded the Player of the Year Award. In addition, she had been awarded the Player of the Week prize three times.
She previously played for Xuventú Aguiño, Prainsa Zaragoza and RCD Espanyol in Spain, and Buffalo Flash (W-League) and Chicago Red Stars (WPS) in the summer of 2010. With Espanyol Boquete won two national cups. She was the top scorer of the 2010–11 Superliga Femenina with 39 goals. Following the end of the 2011 WPS season she played for Russian side Energiya Voronezh in the Champions League.
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