Carla Patricia Padilla Eve (born 9 May 1988) is a Bolivian

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who played as a

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for the Bolivia women's national team.

Early life

Padilla hails from the

Santa Cruz Department Santa Cruz () is the largest of the nine constituent departments of Bolivia, occupying about one-third (33.74%) of the country's territory. With an area of , it is slightly smaller than Japan or the US state of Montana. It is located in the e ...

International career

Padilla represented Bolivia at the 2004 South American U-19 Women's Championship. At senior level, she played two

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editions ( 2006 and 2010) and the

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International goals

''Scores and results list Bolivia's goal tally first''

References

1988 births Living people Women's association football midfielders Bolivian women's footballers People from Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) Bolivia women's international footballers Competitors at the 2014 South American Games {{Bolivia-footy-midfielder-stub