Justina Morcillo (born 9 August 2000) is an Argentine
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a
midfielder for
Liga MX Femenil club
Atlético San Luis and the
Argentina women's national team.
Club career
River Plate
Justina arrived at
River Plate at the age of 11.
In 2015, she made her debut with the club's first team and scored 2 goals in a 24–0 victory against
Almagro
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[ Justina continue her grow at the club and in 2022 was named team ]captain
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. On 25 June 2023 she played her last game with River Plate a 2–1 victory against Estudiantes (LP).
Atlético San Luis
On 11 July 2023, Justina signed with the Mexican Liga MX Femenil club Atlético San Luis.
International career
Morcillo made her senior debut for Argentina on 7 November 2019, in a 2–1 away friendly won against Paraguay.
Personal life
Justina has a sister Carolina Morcillo, who is also a footballer
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Honours
;River Plate
* Primera División A: 2016–17[
*Copa Federal: 2022][
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References
External links
*
Justina Morcillo National Team Match Logs
at FBref.com
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2000 births
Living people
Footballers from La Plata
Argentine women's footballers
Women's association football midfielders
Club Atlético River Plate (women) players
Argentina women's youth international footballers
Argentina women's international footballers
Liga MX Femenil players
Expatriate women's footballers in Mexico
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