Florencia Saavedra
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Florencia Victoria Saavedra Sabat | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | McNeese Cowgirls | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2023 | Universidad Católica | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023- | McNeese Cowgirls | 3 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Chile U20 | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | Palestine | 2 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 December 2024 | |||
Florencia Victoria Saavedra Sabat (Arabic: فلورنسيا صابات; born 4 April 2005) is a Chilean-Palestinian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for McNeese Cowgirls and the Palestine national team.
On 4 December 2023, Saavedra helped the Cruzados reach the final of the Femenino Gatorade, opening the score in the 12th minute.[2]
In December 2023, Saavedra won the best player award of the under-19 category of Cruzados youth teams.[3]
On 2023, Saavedra won 2 times the national Chilean championship, being in the starting eleven both times.
On 2024, Saavedra won the Chilean championship for the third time, with Universidad Católica.
College career
On 9 November 2023, McNeese Cowgirls announced the signing of Saavedra for the 2024–25 academic year.[4]