María Paz Azagra Navascues (born 23 August 1982), commonly known as Mari Paz, is a former Spanish

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. She played for SD Lagunak and

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in Spain's Superliga Femenina, and Southampton Saints in England's

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. She was a member of the Spanish national team.Call-up
for the 2009 ECQ Spain-

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, 2008

International goals

Titles

* 2 Spanish leagues (2009, 2010)

References

1982 births Living people Spanish women's footballers People from Azkoitia FA Women's National League players Southampton Saints L.F.C. players Rayo Vallecano Femenino players Spanish expatriate women's footballers Expatriate women's footballers in England Spanish expatriate sportspeople in England Spain women's international footballers Women's association football midfielders Footballers from Gipuzkoa SD Lagunak (women) players Basque women 21st-century Spanish sportswomen {{Spain-women-footy-bio-stub