Winifer Santa Campo (born 9 July 1998), simply known as Winifer in Spain, is a Dominican

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

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for Spanish club CD Getafe Femenino the Dominican Republic women's national team.

Early life

Santa was born in

Santo Domingo , total_type = Total , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone = AST (UTC −4) , area_code_type = Area codes , area_code = 809, 829, 849 , postal_code_type = Postal codes , postal_code = 10100–10699 (Distrito Nacional) , websi ...

Club career

Santa has played for

CD Betis San Isidro Club Deportivo Betis San Isidro is a Spanish football club based in Madrid, in the namesake community. Founded in 1931, it plays in the segunda regional, holding home games at '' Estadio Antiguo Canódromo'', with a capacity of 4,000 seats. Sea ...

Rayo Vallecano B Rayo Vallecano de Madrid B is the reserve team of Rayo Vallecano, a Spanish football club based in the Madrid neighbourhood of Vallecas. Founded in 1973 and plays in Tercera Federación – Group 7, holding home matches at '' Ciudad Deportiva Ra ...

and CD Getafe Femenino in Spain.

International career

Having previously represented the Dominican Republic at under–20 level, Santa made her senior debut on 18 February 2021 in a friendly home match against

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and Unincorporated ...

. She was

team captain In team sport, captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field. In eithe ...

in that game.

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* 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from Santo Domingo Dominican Republic women's footballers Women's association football forwards Rayo Vallecano Femenino players Dominican Republic women's international footballers Dominican Republic expatriate women's footballers Dominican Republic expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate women's footballers in Spain {{DominicanRepublic-women-footy-bio-stub