Oriana Yoselyn Altuve Mancilla (born 3 October 1992) is a Venezuelan professional

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who plays as a

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for the

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club Al Shabab and the Venezuela women's national team.

Club career

Altuve started her career at

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, before moving abroad to join Colón Montevideo and

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. She later played in Spain for Rayo Vallecano,

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and

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. In August 2023, she joined Saudi club Al Shabab.

International career

Altuve represented Venezuela at two Central American and Caribbean Games editions (

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and

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) and two

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editions (

and

International goals

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

Honours and achievements

Clubs

;Caracas *

Venezuelan women's football championship The Venezuelan Women's Super League ( es, Superliga Femenina Fútbol de Venezuela) is the top level league competition for women's football in Venezuela. The winner qualifies for the Copa Libertadores de Fútbol Femenino, the South American Cham ...

: 2009, 2009/10, 2011, 2012 and 2014 ;Colón Montevideo * Campeonato Uruguayo Femenino: 2016 ;Independiente Santa Fe *

Colombian Women's Football League The Liga Femenina Profesional de Fútbol Colombiano (Colombian Professional Women's Football League) or Liga Femenina BetPlay DIMAYOR (sponsored name) is the top level women's football league in Colombia. The first season was held in 2017, with 18 ...

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Individual

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top scorer:

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and

References

External links

Oriana Altuve
at Txapeldunak.com * 1992 births Living people Footballers from Caracas Venezuelan women's footballers Women's association football forwards Caracas F.C. (women) players Colón F.C. players Independiente Santa Fe (women) players Liga F players Rayo Vallecano Femenino players Real Betis Féminas players Valencia CF Femenino players Venezuela women's international footballers Venezuelan expatriate women's footballers Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Uruguay Expatriate women's footballers in Uruguay Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Colombia Expatriate women's footballers in Colombia Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate women's footballers in Spain Saudi Women's Premier League players Expatriate women's footballers in Saudi Arabia Venezuelan expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia {{Venezuela-women-footy-bio-stub