Manuela Vanegas Cataño
Colombia | Defender | Brighton W
Manuela Vanegas Cataño, 25, is a footballer from Colombia playing as Defender for Brighton W. Vanegas Cataño was born in Copacabana, Colombia. In the 2025/26 FA WSL season Vanegas Cataño has 14 appearances with 1 goals and 0 assists in 818 minutes at an average rating of 7.05. Vanegas Cataño is ranked 6th in the World Cup - Women Yellow Cards list for 2023.
Profile
- Full name
- Manuela Vanegas Cataño
- Age
- 25
- Born
- 9 November 2000 | Copacabana | Colombia
- Nationality
- Colombia
- Height
- 167 cm
- Weight
- 68 kg
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 2
- Current club
- Brighton W
League Rankings
- World Cup - Women 2023 | Yellow Cards | Position 6 | 2 yellow cards Visit the World Cup - Women hub
- World Cup - Women 2023 | Red Cards | Position 11 | 0 red cards Visit the World Cup - Women hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Brighton W | FA WSL | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 7.05 |
| 2024 | Colombia W | Olympics Women | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Colombia W | Friendlies Women | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Colombia W | CONCACAF Gold Cup - Women | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Colombia W | World Cup - Women | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 7.43 |
| 2023 | Colombia W | Friendlies Women | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 1 won
- Women's Pan American Games 1× 2019 Peru World
Runner-up finishes
- CONMEBOL Copa America Femenina 1× | 2022 Colombia | South-America
- Copa de la Reina 1× | 2023/2024 | Spain
- Primera División Femenina 1× | 2021/2022 | Spain
- Supercopa Femenina 1× | 2022/2023 | Spain
Clubs | 2
-
Brighton W
Jul 2025 – present
Transfer
-
Real Sociedad W
Jul 2021 – Jul 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Manuela Vanegas Cataño play?
Manuela Vanegas Cataño plays as Defender.
Which team does Manuela Vanegas Cataño play for?
Manuela Vanegas Cataño plays for Brighton W in the FA WSL.
How many goals has Manuela Vanegas Cataño scored this season?
Manuela Vanegas Cataño has scored 1 goals in 14 appearances in the FA WSL 2025/26 season.
How old is Manuela Vanegas Cataño?
Manuela Vanegas Cataño is 23 years old and comes from Colombia.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:39 UTC