María José Urrutia Sánchez (born 17 December 1993) is a Chilean

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who plays as a forward for

Colo-Colo Colo-Colo (), officially Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo, is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano, it competes in the Chilean Primera División, from which the club has never been ...

and the Chile women's national team.

International career

Urrutia represented Chile at the

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. She represented Chile at the

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, where Chile won the silver medal. She performed as goalkeeper in the gold medal match due to the fact that there were no goalkeepers in the squad.

Personal life

Urrutia has a daughter, whom she gave birth to in 2014. She got

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with the also footballer

Maryorie Hernández Maryorie Belén Hernández Collao (born 20 March 1990) is a Chilean Women's association football, footballer who plays as a forward for . Career Hernández retired at the end of the 2021 season and returned to play football by signing with for ...

on 15 May 2023.

Honours

Colo-Colo * Primera División (2): , Chile *

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Runner-up:

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Turkish Women's Cup The Turkish Women's Cup (Turkish: Türkiye Kadınlar Kupası) is the annual cup competition of women's football teams in Turkey. The tournament is also known as ''Alanya Gold City Cup'', as the tournament is held at the Gold City in Alanya, Turkey ...

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Silver Medal:

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Individual * Premios El Gráfico - Best Women's Player:

* Premios Contragolpe - Best Goal:

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* Premios Contragolpe - Ideal Team:

* - Best Women's Footballer: 2023

International goals

:''Scores and results list Chile's goal tally first.

References

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* 1993 births Living people Chilean women's footballers 21st-century Chilean sportswomen Women's association football forwards Women's association football midfielders Club Deportivo Universidad Católica footballers Club Deportivo Palestino (women) players Colo-Colo (women) footballers Chile women's youth international footballers Chile women's international footballers 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Chile Footballers at the 2023 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Chile Pan American Games footballers for Chile Pan American Games silver medalists in football Chilean expatriate women's footballers Chilean expatriate sportspeople in Brazil Expatriate women's footballers in Brazil Chilean lesbians Lesbian sportswomen Chilean LGBTQ footballers Place of birth missing (living people) {{Chile-women-footy-bio-stub