Arantza del Puerto
Arantza del Puerto Astiz (born in San Sebastián, 8 March 1971) is a Spanish former football defender. She played through her career for Añorga KKE, with which she won three national championships and three national cups between 1990 and 1996.[1] Del Puerto is the most capped player for the Spanish women's national team to date with 70 caps,[2] and she took part in the 1997 European Championship.[3]
After retiring in 2005 she took a coaching licence along with other former players such as Josep Guardiola, Luis Enrique or Luis Milla.[4] She coached the Basque national team in 2008,[5] and she has also managed the women's teams of Zumaiako FT[6] and Real Unión.[7] She currently serves as a member of the Royal Spanish Football Federation's Women's Football Committee.[8]
References
- ^ 25th anniversary of women's football in Añorga.[permanent dead link] kirolak.net
- ^ I want to be like Johan Cruyff. El Periódico Mediterráneo
- ^ 29/06/97 Spain-Francia lineups in footofeminin.fr
- ^ The 'dream team' girl. El País
- ^ Euskadi WNT beats Chile thanks to tactics. Basque Country Football Federation.
- ^ Football is also a women's matter. El Diario Vasco
- ^ Girls score goals too. El Diario Vasco
- ^ List of members Archived July 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine in the Spanish Federation's website
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