Teresa Abelleira

Teresa Abelleira Duenas (born 9 January 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primera Division club Real Madrid CF.

Club Career

Early career

Abelleira began playing football as a child with her father and her brother. Besides playing football, Abelleira also played futsal while growing up. She became Spanish champion at the age of 16 with the club Poio Pescamar. Before joining Deportivo Abanca, she played for CD Lerez.

Deportivo (2016–2020)

In 2016, after the recovery of the women's club section, Abelleira joined Deportivo Abanca of the Segunda Division. On 4 September 2016, she made her debut in a draw against Oviedo Moderno.

On 6 August 2016, alongside her teammate Raquel Bejar, she became the first professional women footballer in Galicia.

After winning the title of Segunda Division, Deportivo Abanca were promoted to Primera Division. Abelleira made her Liga Iberdrola debut on 8 September 2019 in a 3–1 win against RCD Espanol.