Julieta Micaela Cruz (born 4 June 1996) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a right-back for Primera División A club Boca Juniors and the Argentina women's national team.
Early life Cruz was born in General Alvear in Mendoza Province. She played youth football on boys' teams until the age of 14.
Club career
River Plate In 2014, Cruz joined River Plate aged 17. After a game against Porto Nuervo, she was diagnosed with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia. River declined to fund treatment and she departed the club.
Boca Juniors In 2016, Cruz joined Boca Juniors. In August 2019, Cruz signed her first professional contract with Boca.
International career On 17 September 2021, Cruz made her debut for the Argentina national team in a 3–1 loss to Brazil at Estádio Governador Ernani Sátyro. Career statistics International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsArgentina2021302022602023101202440Total231
International goals Scores and results list Argentina's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cruz goal. + List of international goals scored by Julieta Cruz No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 25 October 2023 Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander, Valparaíso, Chile 3–0 3–0 2023 Pan American Games
Honours Boca Juniors Primera División A: 2020, 2021 Clausura, 2022, 2023, 2024 Apertura Copa de la Liga: 2023 Súper Final: 2021 Copa Federal: 2023
References
External links
Julieta Cruz on Futbolfemeninoargentino.com.ar