Amanda Sampedro
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![](#/media/File:Amanda_Sempedro_"Héroes"_May_2021.png) Sampedro in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amanda Sampedro Bustos[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain[2] | ||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atlético Madrid | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2022 | Atlético Madrid | 385 | (77) |
| 2022–2024 | Sevilla FC | 57 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2011 | Spain U17 | 21 | (8) |
| 2011–2012 | Spain U19 | 19 | (4) |
| 2015–2023 | Spain | 53 | (11) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 January 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 October 2020 | |||
Amanda Sampedro Bustos (born 26 June 1993) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a Midfielder[3] for Atlético Madrid, Sevilla FC, and the Spain national team.
International goals
She was part of the Spanish team which won the 2010 UEFA U-17 Women's Championship and finished third at the subsequent 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[4][5]
In 2012, Sampedro was captain of the Spain team which reached the final of the 2012 UEFA Women's U-19 Championship, where they were beaten 1–0 by Sweden after extra time.[6] After the competition, UEFA named her among ten "emerging talents".[7]
In September 2012, Sampedro was called up to the senior national squad for the first time, ahead of a UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying match with Romania.[8] In June 2013, national team coach Ignacio Quereda called Sampedro up to his 23-player squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 finals in Sweden.[9] She was also part of Spain's squad at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.[1]
in July 2024, Atletico Madrid announced her retirement from professional football.[10]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 18 September 2015 | Sports Center, Weinan |  China | 1–2 | 1–3 | Friendly |
| 2. | 21 September 2015 | Sports Center, Chenzhou | China | 1–1 | 1–2 | |
| 3. | 29 January 2016 | Stadion pod Malim brdom, Petrovac |  Montenegro | 0–6 | 0–7 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 4. | 8 April 2016 | Complexo Desportivo da Covilhã, Covilhã |  Portugal | 1–3 | 1–4 | |
| 5. | 15 September 2016 | La Ciudad del Fútbol, Las Rozas de Madrid | Montenegro | 4–0 | 13–0 | |
| 6. | 20 September 2016 | Butarque, Leganés |  Finland | 4–0 | 5–0 | |
| 7. | 30 June 2017 | Pinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar |  Belgium | 5–0 | 7–0 | Friendly |
| 8. | 19 July 2017 | De Vijverberg, Doetinchem | Portugal | 2–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 |
| 9. | 23 October 2017 | Ramat Gan Stadium, Ramat Gan |  Israel | 0–6 | 0–6 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 10. | 7 March 2018 | AEK Arena - Georgios Karapatakis, Larnaca |  Italy | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2018 Cyprus Women's Cup |
| 11. | 4 September 2018 | Las Gaunas, Logroño |  Serbia | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
Personal life
In March 2013 Sampedro was in the second year of a sports journalism course at King Juan Carlos University (URJC).[11] She had also studied physiotherapy, nutrition, and sports management. In a March 2020 interview, Sampedro stated that she viewed Olympians Mireya Belmonte and Carolina Marín as her role models while growing up.[12]
