Nuria Mayqueling Márquez Medina (born 29 February 2000). known as Mayqueling Márquez, is a Nicaraguan footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Salvadoran club Alianza FC and the Nicaragua women's national team.
Early life Márquez was born in León. When she was 9, she lived for some months in San Miguel, El Salvador. During that time, she played her first football match, being part of a men's team. She returned to San Miguel at 15 and played for women's youth team ADFA. After that, she went back to Nicaragua, where she finished her youth career at Real Estelí FC, which would later promote her to the first team.
Club career Márquez has played for the first team of Nicaraguan club Real Estelí FC for two years. In 2019, she returned once more to El Salvador to play for CD Águila at that year Apertura tournament. In 2020, she moved to fellow Salvadoran club Alianza.
International career In January 2021, Márquez stated one of her football dreams was to represent El Salvador. However, she made her senior debut for Nicaragua three months later, on 8 April 2021, as a 42nd-minute substitution in a 2–0 friendly away win over precisely El Salvador.
International goals Scores and results list Nicaragua's goal tally first No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition . 1. 22 February 2022 Estadio Nacional, Managua, Nicaragua 15–0 19–0 2022 CONCACAF W Championship qualification 2. 1 December 2025 Leonora National Track & Field Center, West Coast Demerara, Guyana 2–1 3–1 2026 CONCACAF W Championship qualification 3. 2 March 2026 Estadio Nacional, Managua, Nicaragua 2–3 2–3 4. 18 April 2026 1–0 14–0 5. 5–0
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