Celeste Espino

{{short description|Mexican footballer (born 2003)}}

{{family name hatnote|Espino|Mendoza|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Celeste Espino

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| fullname = Celeste Maryel Espino Mendoza

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|08|09|df=y}}

| birth_place = Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

| height = 1.76 m

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = Guadalajara

| clubnumber = 1

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2018–

| clubs1 = Guadalajara

| caps1 = 42

| goals1 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2021–2022

| nationalyears2 = 2024-

| nationalteam1 = Mexico U20

| nationalteam2 = Mexico

| nationalcaps1 =

| nationalcaps2 = 3

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| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalteam-update = 19 February 2025

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{{Portal|Women's association football}}

Celeste Maryel Espino Mendoza (born 9 August 2003),{{cite web |url=https://www.ligafemenil.mx/cancha/jugador/132085/eyJpZENsdWIiOiAxMTE4Mn0=/celeste-maryel-espino-mendoza|title=Celeste Espino |work=Liga MX Femenil |language=Spanish |date= |accessdate=November 12, 2017 |publisher=Liga MX Femenil}} is a Mexican professional football goalkeeper who currently plays for Guadalajara of the Liga MX Femenil.{{Cite news |url=https://chivaspasion.bolavip.com/femenil/celeste-espino-revelo-si-penso-en-el-retiro-por-su-lesion-de-ligamentos-con-chivas-femenil |title=Celeste Espino reveló si pensó en el retiro por su lesión de ligamentos con Chivas Femenil |date=2017-08-23 |work=Rebaño Pasión |access-date=2018-05-11 |language=es-mx}}{{Cite web |url=https://esto.com.mx/802446-celeste-espino-y-su-mensaje-a-las-ninas-en-el-8m-cumplan-sus-suenos/ |title="Cumplan sus sueños" |website=Esto |language=es-ES |access-date=2018-05-11}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.oncediario.com/notas/47074-chivas-liga-mx-femenil-clausura-2024-renovacion-de-contrato-casandra-montero-araceli-torres-celeste-espino-alicia-cervantes-caro-jaramillo |title=Blindaje rojiblanco |work=Once diario |access-date=2018-05-11}}{{Cite news |url=https://esto.com.mx/736121-chivas-femenil-celeste-espino-comparte-su-proceso-de-recuperacion/ |title="Eres una guerrera" |work=Esto |access-date=2018-05-11}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.telemundo.com/deportes/mas-deporte/video/dt-de-chivas-femenil-habla-de-la-mentalidad-de-su-equipo-y-de-celeste-espino-tmvo12580643 |title=DT de Chivas Femenil habla de la mentalidad de su equipo y de Celeste Espino |date=2017-11-24 |work=Telemundo |access-date=2018-05-11 |language=es-MX}}

The team, with Espino as an important figure, won a league for a second time in the 2021–22 Liga MX Femenil season. {{As of|2021}} Espino also plays for the Mexico women's national under-20 football team and was selected for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.{{Cite web |url=https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/77559/youth-concacaf-opponents-load-up-on-us-based-pl.html |title=Youth: Concacaf opponents load up on U.S.-based players for Under-17 Women's Championship |date=17 April 2018 |language=en |access-date=2018-05-11}}{{Cite news |url=http://www.marca.com/claro-mx/futbol/futbol-femenil/2018/04/14/5ad222a422601d72068b4697.html |title=Fútbol Femenil: Con 13 jugadoras de la Liga MX Femenil, Mónica Vergara da su lista de convocadas para el Premundial Sub-17 - MARCA Claro México |work=MARCA Claro México |access-date=2018-05-11 |language=es-MX}}