Lola Gallardo
|
File:Lola Gallardo9 - Reguero (cropped).jpg Gallardo with Atlético Madrid in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | María Dolores Gallardo Núñez | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Seville, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | Sevilla | ||
| 2011–2012 | Sporting Huelva | 32 | (0) |
| 2012–2020 | Atlético Madrid | 191 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Lyon | 3 | (0) |
| 2021– | Atlético Madrid | 105 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2022 | Spain | 38 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:24, 30 May 2025 (UTC) | |||
.jpg){kind=link}
María Dolores "Lola" Gallardo Núñez (born 10 June 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Primera División club Atlético Madrid and the Spain women's national team.[1]
Club career
[edit | edit source]Lola started her career at Sevilla FC before moving to Sporting Huelva.[2] and arriving at Atlético Madrid in 2012.[3]
On 1 July 2020, Gallardo was announced at Lyon on a two year contract.[4]
International career
[edit | edit source]In 2010, she was named the best player in the U-17 European Championship and the best goalkeeper in the U-17 World Cup.[5]
In June 2013 national team coach Ignacio Quereda selected Gallardo in the senior Spain squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden, one of two reserves for established first choice goalkeeper Ainhoa Tirapu.[6] Gallardo had won her first senior international cap in a 2–2 pre-tournament friendly draw with Denmark in Vejle.[7]
She was part of Spain's squad at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.[8]
On 20 May 2019, Gallardo was called up to the Spain squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[9]
Gallardo was part of the Spain squad called up for the UEFA Women's Euro 2022.[10]
She was one of Las 15, a group of players who made themselves unavailable for international selection in September 2022 due to their dissatisfaction with head coach Jorge Vilda, and among the dozen who were not involved 11 months later as Spain won the World Cup.[11][12]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Gallardo married her now wife Cristina Vicente on the 12th of June 2025. They had gotten engaged on the 9th of December 2023.
Honours
[edit | edit source]Atlético Madrid
Olympique Lyon
Spain
Individual
- UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship Golden Player Award: 2010[14]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lola Gallardo is Atlético's first signing. AS.
- ^ Profile Archived 24 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine in Sporting Huelva's web
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ U-17 Golden Player; 2010 – Dolores Gallardo UEFA.com
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Jorge Vilda Recalls Players Who Resigned Back Into His Spanish World Cup Squad, Asif Burhan, Forbes, June 12, 2023
- ^ Spain v Sweden: Las 15+3, An International Team In Chaos And Lonely Jorge Vilda, Simon Lillicrap, The Sportsman, 14 August 2023
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- Lola Gallardo – FIFA competition record (archived)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Lola Gallardo – UEFA competition record (archive)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Lola Gallardo at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Seville
- Spanish women's footballers
- Spain women's international footballers
- Liga F players
- Sporting de Huelva players
- Atlético Madrid Femenino players
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Women's association football goalkeepers
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Spanish LGBTQ footballers
- Spanish lesbian sportswomen
- UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players
- UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players
- Spain women's youth international footballers
- UEFA Women's Champions League–winning players
- 21st-century Spanish sportswomen
- Spanish LGBTQ sportspeople