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#3 | BRUNINHA


Position: Forward

Date of Birth: June 16, 2002

Height: 5'3”

Hometown: Castro

Country: Brazil

College: N/A

Acquired: Signed contract through 2023 season (August 23, 2022)

Pronouns: she/her/hers


BIOGRAPHY

PROFESSIONAL

2021-22: Bruninha appeared in 24 matches with Santos Futebol Clube where she scored one goal and won the "Bola de Prata" (Silver Ball). Her rights transferred to Gotham FC in August 2022. She made her NWSL debut for 25 minutes during the final match of the season (October 1) against Portland Thorns. 2020: She appeared in six matches with Sport Club Internacional, scoring one goal.

INTERNATIONAL

2023: Bruninha has made a total of three appearances thus far with the Brazil Women’s National Team, two of which were during the 2023 SheBelieves Cup, where she had one assist. 2022: More recently, Bruninha became the Campeonato Sudamericano Femenino Sub-20 champion 2022 (South American Under-20 Women's Football Champion). Brazil won all of their tournament matches without conceding a goal. 2019: Bruninha represented the Brazil Women's Youth National Team at the U-20 levels and captained her country at the U-20 World Cup. She made 15 appearances this season, scoring one goal. 2018: Bruninha represented the Brazil Women's Youth National Team at the U-17 level, making three appearances.