Denya Castellanos

#10 - Midfielder

Height: 5'7"

Hometown: Maracay, Venezuela

Country: Venezuela

Date of Birth: April 18, 1999

College: Florida State University

Previous Club : Manchester City Women (WSL)

Jersey Number: 10

ACQUIRED: Transfer with Manchester City,1/26/24 

PROFESSIONAL 

HONORS: Supercopa de Espana Femenina 2020-21 

2023-24: Appeared in eight matches across all competitions, tallying one goal in the League Cup…Played in five WSL matches. 2022-23: Appeared in 19 league matches, tallying one goal…Finished the year with 28 appearances across all competitions, adding four goals…Made Manchester City debut after singing with the club in June 22 in Champions League play against Tomaris-Turan, scoring a penalty kick…Made WSL debut against Aston Villa (9/18). 2021-22: Added 10 goals in 26 leagues matches. 2020-21: Finished the year with 15 goals across all competitions…Scored 13 goals in 27 league matches…Tallied one goal and two assists in UEFA Champions League playing helping Atletico Madrid advance to the Round of 16. 2019-20: Signed with Atletico Madrid in January 2020… Appeared in seven matches across all competitions…Helped the club finished second in the Primera Division and qualified for the Champions League. 

INTERNATIONAL (Venezuela) 
Caps: 33 | Goals: 22 

2023: Added four goals in the Central American and Caribbean Games against Haiti…Scored in a friendly match against Uruguay (9/23). 2022: Tallied two goals in a friendly against Colombia (4/9)…Scored three goals in Copa America Femenina…Added a goal in a friendly match against Scotland (11/14). 2021: Scored a brace in back-to-back friendlies against Ecuador (10/23 and 10/26). 2018: Made senior national team debut at Copa America Femenina, scoring against Ecuador (4/5)…Tallied four goals against Bolivia (4/9). 2017: FIFA Best Female Player of the Year Top 3 Finalist…FIFA Puskas Award Top 3 Finalist. 2016: Recorded five goals in seven games at the 2016 U-17 FIFA Women’s World Cup, earning Bronze Ball and Bronze Boot honors, as Venezuela finished fourth for the second consecutive time. 2014: Placed fourth at the 2014 U-17 Women’s World Cup and scored six goals during the tournament to earn the Golden Boot. 

COLLEGE (Florida State) 
2019: United Soccer Coaches All-American Second Team…United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region First Team…ACC All-Tournament Team…ACC Midfielder of the Year…ACC Offensive Player of the Year…All-ACC First Team…Started in all 23 matches…Led the team in both goals and assists with 12 goals and 11 assists, totaling in 35 points…Finished the season ranked first in the ACC in shots (95), first in shots on goal (45), fourth in goals (12), second in assists (11), fifth in game-winning goals (5), and first in points (35)…Scored a goal in 12 of 23 games she played in and assisted on a goal in eight games…Finished off her career ranked second all-time at Florida State in goals (48), points (118) and shots on goal (167) while being in first in shots (344) and game-winning goals (20). 2018: NCAA National Champion…United Soccer Coaches All-American Second Team…United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region First Team…All-ACC First Team…ACC All-Tournament Team…Played in 26 matches for the Seminoles, with 24 consecutive starts through the end of the season…Led the Seminoles with ten goals, eight assists and 28 points…Registered assists in back-to-back games at the College Cup, including Dallas Dorosy’s game-winner in the 2018 NCAA National Championship Game to secure Florida State’s second national title. 2017: United Soccer Coaches All-American Second Team…United Soccer Coaches All-East Region First Team…All-ACC First Team…Played and started in 20 matches…Finished with 19 goals and three assists…Recorded six multi-goal games. 2016: NSCAA All-Southeast Region First Team…All-ACC Second Team…All-ACC Freshman Team… Played and started in 13 games her first season with Florida State, splitting time between Tallahassee and competing for the Venezuela national team at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Jordan during the season…Scored seven goals.

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