Adriana (footballer, born 1996)

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Adriana (2023)
Personal information
Full name Adriana Leal da Silva [1]
Date of birth (1996-11-17) 17 November 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth União, Piauí, Brazil
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Orlando Pride
Number 9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012 Flamengo (PI)
2013–2015 Tiradentes 14 (4)
2016–2017 Rio Preto 19 (7)
2018–2022 Corinthians 79 (37)
2023– Orlando Pride 19 (6)
International career‡
2017– Brazil 47 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 August 2023

Adriana Leal da Silva (born 17 November 1996), commonly known as Adriana or Maga, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Brazil women's national team.

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Club career

Adriana was born in União, Piauí and played for Tiradentes in the State and Brazilian championships. In 2016 she was hired by Rio Preto, as a replacement for Darlene de Souza. [2]

Adriana scored as Corinthians won the 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino, beating her former club Rio Preto 5–0 on aggregate in the final. [3] Her 14 league goals made her the second highest goal scorer and she was named 2018 Prêmio Craque do Brasileirão. [4]

On 19 January 2023, Adriana signed a three-year contract with Orlando Pride of the American National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). [5] In January 2024, Rafaelle acquired a U.S. green card meaning she would no longer occupy an international roster spot. [6]

International career

In October 2017, Adriana won her first cap for the senior Brazil women's national football team at the 2017 Yongchuan International Tournament, appearing as a substitute for Gabi Zanotti in a 3–0 win over Mexico. Five days later she scored her first national team goal in a 2–2 draw with hosts China. [7]

Adriana featured at the 2018 Tournament of Nations, but had been left out of the final 22-player roster for the 2018 Copa América Femenina. She was called up again for two friendlies with Canada in September 2018. [8]

Brazil's final 23-player squad for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup was announced on 16 May 2019. [9] Adriana was included but she had to be replaced by Luana the following day, due to a knee ligament injury. [10]

Career statistics

Club summary

As of 15 October 2023 [11] [12]
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [lower-alpha 1] PlayoffsContinental [lower-alpha 2] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tiradentes 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro 30———30
201400———00
2015114———114
Total14400000000144
Rio Preto 2016 Campeonato Brasileiro 136———136
201761———61
Total19700000000197
Corinthians 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro 19141812———3726
20197355———128
202019661—64—257
2021175128—52—3415
202217951—423 [lower-alpha 3] 02912
Total79374627001583013768
Orlando Pride 2023 NWSL 19610———206
Career total131544727001583019085

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 2 August 2023. [11]
Year Brazil
AppsGoals
201741
201850
201940
202020
202172
2022179
202380
Total4712

International goals

As of match played 10 October 2022. Brazil score listed first, score column indicates score after each Adriana goal. [11]
No.DateCapVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
124 October 20173 Yongchuan Sports Center, Chongqing, ChinaFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2–02–2 2017 Yongchuan International Tournament
218 February 202116 Exploria Stadium, Orlando, United StatesFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3–04–1 2021 SheBelieves Cup
323 October 202119 Western Sydney Stadium, Sydney, AustraliaFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1–21–3 Friendly
49 July 202228 Estadio Centenario, Armenia, ColombiaFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1–04–0 2022 Copa América
53–0
612 July 202229 Estadio Centenario, Armenia, ColombiaFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1–03–0
73–0
821 July 202231 Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero, Cali, ColombiaFlag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 6–06–0
92 September 202234 Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South AfricaFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2–03–0 Friendly
105 September 202235 Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South AfricaFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1–06–0
117 October 202236 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, NorwayFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 1–04–1
1210 October 202237 Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, ItalyFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 1–01–0

Honors

Rio Preto

Corinthians

Brazil

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References

  1. ↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 – Squad List: Brazil (BRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 11 July 2023. p. 3. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Ex-jogadora do Tiradentes brilha no Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino" (in Portuguese). Meio Norte. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "Corinthians Goleia o Rio Preto e é Campeão do Brasileirão Feminino A-1" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "Prêmio Brasileirão 2018: Adriana, do Corinthians, é eleita melhor meio-campista e craque da competição" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  5. ↑ "Orlando Pride acquires Brazilian National Team Forward Adriana". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  6. ↑ "Orlando Pride Announces 2024 Preseason Roster". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  7. ↑ de Castro, Dídimo (25 October 2017). "Ex-jogadora do Tiradentes defende o Brasil e é campeã na China" (in Portuguese). TV Cidade Verde. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  8. ↑ "Atacante do Timão, piauiense Adriana é convocada para amistosos da Seleção" (in Portuguese). Rede Globo. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  9. ↑ "Seleção Feminina é convocada para a Copa do Mundo da França" [Women's squad called up for World Cup in France] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 16 May 2019.
  10. ↑ "Seleção Feminina: Luana é convocada para a Copa do Mundo da França" [Women's Team: Luana is invited to the World Cup in France] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 17 May 2019.
  11. 1 2 3 "Adriana Leal : oGol". www.ogol.com.br (in Portuguese).
  12. ↑ "Adriana - Soccerway". Soccerway.
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