Catarina Amado

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Catarina Amado
Personal information
Full name Catarina Isabel Silva Amado
Date of birth (1999-07-21) 21 July 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Lousã, Coimbra, Portugal
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Benfica
Number 19
Youth career
2008–2014 Lousanense
2014–2015 Poiares
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Poiares
2016–2019 Estoril Praia 54 (35)
2019– Benfica 81 (5)
International career
2014–2015 Portugal U17 6 (4)
2015–2018 Portugal U19 26 (6)
2021– Portugal 35 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 June 2024

Catarina Isabel Silva Amado (born 21 July 1999) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a right-back for SL Benfica in the Campeonato Nacional Feminino and the Portugal national team. [2] [3] [4]

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International career

On 30 May 2023, she was included in the 23-player squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023. [5]

Honours

Benfica

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.31 May 2024 Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria, Portugal Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 3–04–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying

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References

  1. "Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023" (PDF). FIFA . 12 February 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. "Catarina Amado". FPF (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  3. "Catarina Amado contratada". www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  4. "Catarina Amado :: Catarina Isabel Silva Amado :: Benfica". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  5. updated, Mark White last (2023-06-07). "Portugal Women's World Cup 2023 squad: 23-player team named". fourfourtwo.com. Retrieved 2023-06-20.