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Brazil is the most successful women's national team in South America, having won eight out of the nine editions of the Copa América championship. Since 1999, they have been contenders for the World title.
The Brazil women's national football team has represented Brazil at the FIFA Women's World Cup on all ten occasions to date. As the most successful women's national football team in South America, Brazil is also the best-performing South American team at the FIFA Women's World Cup, reaching two podium finishes (in 1999 and 2007).
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) presented her with a replica. [11] Tamires was named to the Brazil squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, her first Olympic Games. [12] She remained the national team's first-choice left-back at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France. [13] She earned her 100th cap on 12 December 2019 against Mexico. [14]
Nineteen-year-old Priscila scored a last-minute goal in her women's national team debut Thursday to give Brazil a 4-3 win over Japan in a friendly. Priscila, who is expected to be Brazil’s next ...
Marta Vieira da Silva (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmaʁtɐ viˈejɾɐ dɐ ˈsiwvɐ]; born 19 February 1986), known mononymously as Marta, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for National Women's Soccer League club Orlando Pride. Marta is regarded by many as the greatest female footballer of all time.
Rafaelle remained in Canada as part of the Brazilian selection for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto. Rafaelle captained the Brazilian team to their 4th consecutive win in the 2022 Copa America Feminina. [14] In June 2023, it was announced that she would captain Brazil in the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. [15]
In 2014 FIFA World Cup held in their nation, Brazilian men's team had made a serious disappointment after only gaining fourth place. This created a huge support for the women's team with hopes that they could gain the title in the women's tournament of 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, although Brazil failed to advance from the round of 16.
Bruna Santos Nhaia (born 16 June 2002), known as Bruninha or just Bruna, is a Brazilian professional soccer player who plays as a right back. She plays for NJ/NY Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) as well as the Brazil national team. She previously played for Brazilian sides Chapecoense, Internacional, and Santos FC.