Fluminense FC (women)

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Fluminense
Full nameFluminense Football Club
Nickname(s)Guerreiras do Fluzão
Founded11 October 2018;5 years ago (2018-10-11)
Ground Estádio das Laranjeiras
Capacity8,000
PresidentMário Bittencourt
Head coachHoffmann Túlio
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série A1
Campeonato Carioca
2023
2023  [ pt ]
Série A2, 2nd of 16 (promoted)
Carioca, 4th of 10

Fluminense Football Club, known as Fluminense, is a Brazilian women's Association football club, based in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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History

Founded on 11 October 2018 after a partnership with a social project named Daminhas da Bola, [1] the women's football section was created mainly to comply with CONMEBOL and CBF's obligations for the 2019 season. [2] They finished second in the Campeonato Carioca in their first two seasons of existence, while also playing in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A2.

In June 2023, Fluminense achieved their first-ever promotion to the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A1, after defeating JC  [ pt ] on penalties. [3]

Players

Current squad

As of 14 February 2024. [4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Letícia
2 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Gabi Zidoi
3 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Gislaine
4 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Nath Rodrigues
5 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Claudinha
6 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Nath Branco
7 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Geovana Alves
8 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Karina
9 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Carla Nunes
10 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Carol Chaves
11 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Annaysa
12 GK Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Amanda Coimbra
13 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Flávia Gil
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Mileninha
15 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Débora Sorriso
16 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Yasmin Cosmann
17 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Camila Pini
18 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Camila Oliveira
20 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Kamilla Sotero
23 GK Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Dani Soares
25 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Julia Silva
28 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Nay Brozinga
30 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Vero Marques
33 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Bruna Cotrim
DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Bia Cardoso
FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Lurdinha

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References

  1. "Fluminense fecha parceria para ter futebol feminino em 2019" [Fluminense agree partnership to have women's football in 2019] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fluminense FC. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  2. "Fluminense fecha parceria para ter futebol feminino em 2019" [Fluminense agree partnership to have women's football in 2019] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  3. "Brasileirão feminino: Botafogo e Fluminense conquistam acesso à Série A" [Women's Brasileirão: Botafogo and Fluminense achieve promotion to the Série A] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  4. "Futebol Feminino" [Women's football] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fluminense FC. Retrieved 14 February 2024.