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Personal information
Full name Fiamma Benítez Iannuzzi
Date of birth (2004-06-19) 19 June 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Dénia, Spain
Height 1.68m
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Valencia
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Levante B 31 (6)
2020–2022 Levante 26 (0)
2022–2024 Valencia 41 (5)
National team
2019 Spain U17 1 (0)
2020 Spain U16 1 (0)
2021–2023 Spain U19 19 (9)
2022 Spain U20 5 (0)
2023– Spain U23 2 (2)
2022– Spain 9 (2)
Honours
Women's football
Representing  Spain
UEFA Women's Nations League
Winner 2024 France–Netherlands–Spain
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Winner 2022 Costa Rica
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Winner 2022 Czech Republic
Winner 2023 Belgium
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 03:57, 23 December 2023 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 03:57, 23 December 2023 (UTC)

Fiamma Benítez Iannuzzi (born 19 June 2004), simply known as Fiamma, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga F club Valencia and the Spain women's national team.

Early life

Fiamma was born in Dénia to Argentine parents. Her maternal grandfather was Italian.

Club career

Fiamma has played for Levante in Spain. She appeared in the professional 2021–22 Primera División for them.

International career

Fiamma was eligible to play for Spain, Italy or Argentina and had shown interest in playing for the latter. Representing the former, she won the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship and the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and made her senior debut on 11 November 2022 as a 56th-minute substitution in a 7–0 friendly home win, coincidentally over Argentina. She became cap-tied to Spain when she played and scored in a UEFA Women's Nations League victory over Sweden in December 2023.

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 February 2023 Industree Group Stadium, Gosford, Australia Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 3–0 3–0 2023 Cup of Nations
2. 5 December 2023 La Rosaleda, Malaga, Spain Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 4–3 5–3 UEFA Women's Nations League

Honours

Spain U19

Spain U20

  • FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup: 2022

Spain

  • UEFA Women's Nations League: 2023–24

See also

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