Sofía Ramondegui Correa (born 26 March 2001) is a Uruguayan professional

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who plays as a defender for

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club

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and the Uruguay women's national team.

Early life

Ramondegui was born in

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. She played youth football for Club Sauce and Palmirense.

International career

On 15 June 2021, Ramondegui earned her first cap for

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in a 3–0 friendly victory over

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References

2001 births Living people Uruguayan women's footballers Liga MX Femenil players Cruz Azul (women) footballers Expatriate women's footballers in Mexico Women's association football defenders Uruguay women's international footballers 21st-century Uruguayan sportswomen {{Uruguay-women-footy-bio-stub