URRUTIA Maria Jose

Chile

Football

Date of Birth: 17 Dec 1993

Age: 27

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.69/5'6''

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Football	Women CHI Chile	11

Schedule

Change

Location	Event	Status
Sapporo Dome	Women's Group E #02 GBR Great Britain 2 CHI Chile 0	Finished
Sapporo Dome	Women's Group E #08 CHI Chile 1 CAN Canada 2	Finished
Miyagi Stadium	Women's Group E #13 CHI Chile 0 JPN Japan 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

FIFA Women's World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
17	Senior	2019	France

Copa America

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Senior	2018	Chile

Nickname:

Cote (mallsport.cl, 01 Jun 2018)

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Industrial Engineering

Family:

Daughter Sofia.

Languages spoken:

Spanish

Club name:

Colo-Colo [Santiago, CHI] since 2021

Coach:

Luis Mena [club]; Jose Letelier [national]

Position style:

Forward (anfp.cl, 01 Jan 2020)

National league:

Campeonato Femenino [CHI] (campeonatochileno.cl, 08 May 2021)

Start:

She began playing football as a child with her friends in the street and then started playing competitively at age 14 for Universidad Catolica in Santiago, Chile. (nortevision.cl, 26 Oct 2020)

Reason:

She preferred football to playing tennis which was the sport her father played. "In my family they are not keen on football but I learned how to play it from a young age and I always preferred it over dolls." (nortevision.cl, 26 Oct 2020)

Memorable:

Playing in the 2019 World Cup in France. (redgol.cl, 12 Apr 2021)

General Interest

General
CLUB JOURNEY
She played for Universidad Catolica and Palestino in Chile before having a six-month stint with Brazilian side 3B da Amazonia in 2019. She then returned to Palestino and joined Colo-Colo in 2021. (dalealbo.cl, 09 Mar 2021; nortevision.cl, 26 Oct 2020)

SANCTION
In 2017 she was suspended for six months after testing positive for corticosteroids during the 2017 Copa Libertadores de Futsal. Her sanction finished in February 2018. (latercera.com, 26 Apr 2018; 24horas.cl, 01 Jan 2018)

FURTHER STUDIES
In addition to her commercial engineering degree, she has also studied a degree in physical education teaching. (nortevision.cl, 26 Oct 2020)

MATERNITY BREAK
In mid 2013 she took time off the sport to give birth to her daughter Sofia. She returned to training in early 2015. (nortevision.cl, 26 Oct 2020)

Milestones

She became the first player representing Chile to score a goal at a World Cup when she scored the second goal in a 2-0 win against Thailand at the 2019 edition in France. The first goal in the game had been an own goal by Thailand goalkeeper Waraporn Boonsing. (redgol.cl, 12 Apr 2021; nortevision.cl, 26 Oct 2020; fifa.com, 20 Jun 2019)

Social Media

https://instagram.com/coteurrutia9/

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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