Alexyar Carolina Cañas García (born 5 December 1996) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ecuadorian Super Liga Femenina club Carneras UPS. She was a member of the Venezuela women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexyar Carolina Cañas García[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 December 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Caracas, Venezuela[2] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, defender[2][1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barcelona SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Deportivo Lara | ||
| 2017 | América de Cali | ||
| 2017 | Zamora | ||
| 2018 | Santa Teresa | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Cortuluá | ||
| 2019– | Barcelona SC | 19 | (9) |
| Carneras UPS | |||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Venezuela U20 | 4+ | (1) |
| 2014 | Venezuela | 4 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 April 2018 | |||
Club career
editCañas is a former player of Zamora FC.[3] She signed for Cortuluá in September 2018.[4]
International career
editCañas represented Venezuela at the 2015 South American U-20 Women's Championship and the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[5] At senior level, she played the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games. She was also selected for the 2018 Copa América Femenina, but did not play.
International goals
editScores and results list Venezuela's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
18 November 2014 | Estadio Unidad Deportiva Hugo Sánchez, Veracruz, Mexico |  Costa Rica |
1–0 |
1–2 |
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games |
2 |
20 November 2014 |  Dominican Republic |
2–0 |
6–2
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References
edit- ^ a b c Alexyar Cañas at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ a b c Alexyar Cañas – Ecuadorian Football Federation player profile
- ^ "Vinotinto femenina entrenará en Caracas" (in Spanish). 27 September 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Chalela, Daniel (26 September 2018). "Alexyar Cañas, nueva jugadora del Cortuluá" (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Alexyar Cañas – FIFA competition record (archived)
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