Adriana Pamela Venegas Morales (born 12 June 1989) is a Costa Rican
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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Forward may also refer to:
People
* Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
** Sm ...
. She represented
Costa Rica
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at the
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
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.
Personal life
Adriana's
sister Carolina
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was also a forward in the Costa Rican team at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. Adriana was the only mother in the squad, her daughter is named Isabella.
References
External links
*
Profile at
Fedefutbol
*
1989 births
Living people
Costa Rican women's footballers
Costa Rica women's international footballers
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Women's association football forwards
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