Yesica Menin

Yésica Soledad Menín (born 5 July 1989) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a striker for San Marino Academy.

Early life

She has been nicknamed "Chechu". She figure-skated as a child. She studied business administration.

Career

In 2012, she signed for Sammarinese side San Marino Academy. She captained club. She was regarded as one of their most important players. She helped them achieve promotion. She became the second Sammarinese player to play in the Italian top flight. She became the first Argentine to score in the Italian top flight.

Style of play

She mainly operates as a striker. She has been described as an "assister rather than scorer".

Personal life

She is a native of Conesa, Argentina. She obtained a Sammarinese passport. She has a Sammarinese great-grandfather. Her brother Cristian is a fellow footballer, like her cousin Danilo Rinaldi, who represented San Marino internationally.