Sofía Keenan
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| Full name | Sofía Teresa Keenan Capurro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 September 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sofía Teresa Keenan Capurro (born 19 September 2004)[1] is an Italian-born field hockey player from Spain.[2][3]
Personal life
Keenan is a child of an Argentine couple. She was born in Italy, and moved to the Barcelona area of Spain at a young age.[4]
She comes from a hockey family, with her father Patricio, her uncle Santiago and her brother Nicolás all representing the Argentine national team.[4][5] Her other brother Thomas also represented the Italian national team.[6]
Career
Domestic league
In the Liga Iberdrola and Euro Hockey League, Keenan represents Club Ègara.[7][8][9]
Under–21
Keenan was a member of the Spanish U–21 team at the 2025 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[10]
Redsticks
In 2026 Keenan made her senior international debut for Las Redsticks. She earned her first senior cap in a match against Belgium during the 2025–26 FIH Pro League in Valencia.[10] Following her debut, she was named in the national squad for the 2026 FIH World Cup in Amsterdam and Wavre.[4][11]
International goals
The following is a list of international goals scored by Keenan.
| Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 August 2026 | Belfius Hockey Arena, Wavre, Belgium |  Ireland | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2026 FIH World Cup | [12][13] |
References
- ↑ "Team Details – Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "Absoluta Femenina". eshockey.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "Sofía Keenan". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Nicolás y Sofía, los hermanos que jugarán el Mundial con distintas camisetas". espndeportes.espn.com (in Spanish). ESPN. 29 July 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "Rob Jetten and Nicholas Keenan, the love story of the prime minister and the hockey player that has captivated a country". english.elpais.com. El País. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "KEENAN". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ ""Arribar a la selecció va ser un somni fet realitat"". diarideterrassa.com (in Catalan). Diari de Terrassa. 29 March 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "KEENAN Sofía". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "Club Egara". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- 1 2 "KEENAN Sofía". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "LISTA DE CONVOCADAS PARA DISPUTAR LA COPA DEL MUNDO 2026". eshockey.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 25 July 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "Spain 3–2 Ireland". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "Spain beat Ireland in five-goal thriller at World Cup". bbc.com. BBC Sport. 16 August 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.