Natalia Arroyo
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Full name
Natalia Arroyo Clavell
Date of birth
14 April 1986
Position(s)
Defender
Current team
Aston Villa Women (manager)| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Natalia Arroyo Clavell | ||
| Date of birth | 14 April 1986 | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa Women (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2006 | FC Barcelona Femení | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2006 | FC Barcelona Femení | ||
| 2007–2009 | RCD Espanyol Femení | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2014–2019 | Catalonia women[1] | ||
| 2020–2024 | Real Sociedad Femenino | ||
| 2025– | Aston Villa Women | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Natalia Arroyo Clavell (Spanish: [naˈtalja aˈroʝo]; born 14 April 1986) is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Women's Super League club Aston Villa.[2] Previously, she played professionally for FC Barcelona and also for Espanyol, retiring in 2009.[3]
FC Barcelona Femení
Born in 1986, Natalia Arroyo came through the youth academy at FC Barcelona Femení in 1995 and played as a defender. She was part of the FC Barcelona team which won promotion to the Liga F in 2003–04.[4]
RCD Espanyol Femení
Arroyo joined RCD Espanyol Femení in 2006 and played at the club for two seasons before injuries forced her to retire at the age of 22 in 2009.[4]
