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Adriana Martín

b. 1986

Spanish footballer

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About Adriana Martín

Born 1986. Adriana Martín is a Spanish association football player.

Adriana Martín Santamaría (born 7 November 1986), commonly known as Adriana, is a Spanish international footballer who plays as a forward for Lazio. She previously played for Chelsea Ladies in England and Western New York Flash and Sky Blue FC in the United States, as well as Atlético Madrid, FC Barcelona, CE Sabadell, RCD Espanyol, Rayo Vallecano, Levante UD and Málaga CF in Spain. She has won three Spanish leagues and two national cups, and was the league's top scorer in 2007, 2010, and 2015.

Club career Adriana played in the Champions League with Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano, scoring 10 goals in 12 games.

In August 2012, Adriana agreed to play the last six games of the FA WSL season with Chelsea Ladies. In early 2013, she signed with the Western New York Flash for the inaugural season of the NWSL. She played for Levante from 2014 to 2017.

In the summer of 2017, she signed with Málaga CF of the Spanish Segunda División. She was the first signing under new coach Antonio Contreras, who she had also played under at Levante.

Adriana agreed to sign for Lazio in July 2020. She scored 26 goals in 26 games to secure the club's promotion to Serie A.

International career Adriana has been a longstanding member of the Spanish national team. In the qualification stage for the 2011 World Cup she scored 16 goals.

In October 2012 Adriana scored in Spain's 3–2 extra time win over Scotland in the second leg of the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying play-off. The Spanish looked to be heading out when Veró Boquete had missed a penalty three minutes before hitting the winning goal on 122 minutes. Adriana had also scored Spain's goal in the first leg, a 1–1 draw at Hampden Park.

In June 2013, national team coach Ignacio Quereda confirmed Adriana as a member of his 23-player squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 finals in Sweden. She was not named to the final Spanish roster for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, despite being named on a preliminary 35-player roster.

Career statistics Club

International Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Martín goal.

Honors Western New York Flash NWSL Shield: 2013

Individual FIFA Women's World Cup qualification top-scorer: 2011

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Adriana Martín?

Spanish footballer

When was Adriana Martín born?

Adriana Martín was born on 7 November 1986 in La Puebla de Valverde.

What is Adriana Martín's occupation?

Adriana Martín is an association football player.

What nationality is Adriana Martín?

Adriana Martín is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Adriana Martín

· Wikidata: Q4685514

· DBpedia: Adriana Martín

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