Ana Leite

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Ana Leite
Ana Cristina Oliveira Leite 2012.jpg
Leite in 2012
Personal information
Full name Ana Cristina Oliveira Leite
Date of birth (1991-10-23) 23 October 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Bocholt, Germany
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
YB Frauen
Number 21
Youth career
2007–2010 FCR Duisburg II
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2010 FCR Duisburg 4 (1)
2010–2014 SGS Essen 54 (5)
2015–2016 Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 (0)
2016–2017 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 10 (0)
2017–2018 Sporting CP (0)
2018–2019 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 17 (0)
2019-2023 Borussia Bocholt 41 (1)
2023- YB Frauen 13 (0)
International career
2010– Portugal 49 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 July 2017

Ana Cristina Oliveira Leite (born 23 October 1991) is a Portuguese-German football forward, currently playing for YB Frauen in Switzerland's Swiss Women's Super League.

Contents

Born in Bocholt, Germany, Ana Cristina played club football in the Frauen Bundesliga while she studied at university in Bochum. [1]

She was a member of the U-17 German national team, [2] but subsequently chose to play for Portugal. She debuted for the senior Portugal women's national football team in the 2010 Algarve Cup and debuted one month later against Italy in the 2011 World Cup qualifying. [3]

Honours

FCR 2001 Duisburg

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References

  1. "Trennung und Neubeginn - Carole da Silva Costa und Ana Christina Leite" (in German). Lokalkompass. 12 February 2012.
  2. U 17-Juniorinnen Lehrgang vom 19.-22.12.2007 in der Sportschule Hennef Fansoccer.de
  3. Statistics in UEFA.com