Érica Lonigro
Érica Noelia Lonigro (born 6 July 1994) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a striker for the Spanish club Dux Logroño.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Érica Noelia Lonigro | ||
| Date of birth | July 6, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rosario Central | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2023 | Rosario Central | ||
| 2021 | → Libertad/Limpeño (loan) | ||
| 2022 | → River Plate (loan) | ||
| 2024– | Dux Logroño | ||
| International career | |||
| 2021– | Argentina | 13 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life edit
Lonigro was born in the Las Flores neighborhood and sold flowers as a child.[3] Nicknamed "Jesi", she started playing football at a young age and played football with future FIFA World Cup winner Ángel Correa as a child.[4] As a teenager, she was part of the Sur Productora youth program.[5]
Career edit
Before focusing on football, Lonigro worked in a cleaning company among other occupations.[6] Besides Argentina, Lonigro has played in Paraguay.[7] During the 2019/20 season, she made sixteen appearances and scored seventeen goals before the season was halted due to the Coronavirus pandemic.[5]
International goals edit
Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first
- As of match played 2 March 2024.[8]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 July 2022 | Estadio Centenario, Armenia, Colombia | Peru | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2022 Copa América |
| 2. | 9 October 2022 | Estadio Municipal de Chapín, Jerez, Spain | Poland | 2–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
References edit
- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "De Rosario a España sin escalas: Lonigro, ex Central, se convirtió en jugadora del Logroño". Diario El Ciudadano y la Región (in European Spanish). 3 February 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Erica Lonigro, la gran goleadora de las chicas de Central". lacapital.com.ar.
- ^ "Érica Lonigro y lo que significa jugar en Arroyito". elciudadanoweb.com.
- ^ a b "Erica Lonigro – Redacción Rosario article". redaccionrosario.com.
- ^ "Érica Lonigro, goleadora de Rosario Central: "Mi sueño es vestir la camiseta de la Selección Argentina"".
- ^ "El fútbol de Paraguay le abre la puerta a las argentinas". feminafutbol.com.
- ^ "Argentina - É. Lonigro - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links edit
- Érica Lonigro at Soccerway