Candela Andújar

Candela Andújar Jiménez (Spanish pronunciation: [kanˈdela anˈduxaɾ]; born 26 March 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who last played as a forward for Costa Rican Women's Premier Division club Sporting San José.

[1] Born in Barberà del Vallès, Barcelona, Andújar began her career at the age of 7 as a goalkeeper in Barberá Andalucia, playing with boys.

After 4 years she joined Sant Gabriel and spent a season there, this time in the midfielder position and only alongside young girls.

Andújar was first invited to play for national u-16 team in February 2015, in a development tournament.

[7] She was a member of Spanish u-17 squads that achieved runner-up places of UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship in 2016 and 2017.