Amanda Sampedro Bustos (born 26 June 1993) is a Spanish football forward who plays for Atlético Madrid of Spain's Primera División and the Spain national team.

International career

A skillful forward noted for her creativity and vision, she was part of the Spanish team which won the

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and finished third at the subsequent 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. In 2012, Sampedro was captain of the Spain team which reached the final of the

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, where they were beaten 1–0 by Sweden after extra time. After the competition

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named her among ten "emerging talents". In September 2012, Sampedro was called up to the senior national squad for the first time, ahead of a UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying match with

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. In June 2013, national team

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called Sampedro up to his 23-player squad for the

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finals in Sweden. She was also part of Spain's squad at the

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in Canada.

International goals

Personal life

In March 2013 Sampedro was in the second year of a

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course at

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(URJC).

Honours

Club

* Primera División: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018-19 *

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* Supercopa de España: 2020-21

International

; Spain *

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: Winner 2010 *

Algarve Cup The Algarve Cup is an invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Held annually in the Algarve region of Portugal since 1994, it is one of the most prestigious an ...

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Cyprus Cup The Cyprus Women's Cup is a global invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football. It has been held annually in Cyprus since 2008. Although the competition takes place in Cyprus, the hosts have yet to take part in t ...

: Winner,

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References

External links

* * * * 1993 births Living people Spanish women's footballers Spain women's international footballers Primera División (women) players Atlético Madrid Femenino players Women's association football midfielders Women's association football forwards 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players Footballers from Madrid 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players Spain women's youth international footballers {{Spain-women-footy-bio-stub