Karen Andrea Araya Ponce (born 16 October 1990) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish Liga F club Madrid CFF and the Chile women's national team.

In 2022, Araya returned to Sevilla after her step in 2018–19 season.

[3] On second half 2022, she switched to Madrid CFF in the same division.

[6] Following the semi-final match against the United States, she returned to her club, Madrid CFF.

[7] Her younger brother, Bernardo, is a futsal player who has played for clubs in both Argentina and France and has been the Chile team captain.