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Tamires
Supercopa Feminina 2023 - Corinthians 4x1 Flamengo - Tamires.jpg
Tamires with Corinthians in 2023
Personal information
Full name Tamires Cássia Dias de Britto [1]
Birth name Tamires Cássia Dias Gomes [2]
Date of birth (1987-10-10) 10 October 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Caeté, Minas Gerais, Brazil [3]
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder, defender
Team information
Current team
Corinthians
Number 37
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2005 CA Juventus
2006–2007 Santos
2008 Charlotte Lady Eagles 10 (1)
2008 Ferroviária
2011 Atlético Mineiro
2013–2015 Centro Olímpico 21 (11)
2015–2019 Fortuna Hjørring 39 (24)
2019– Corinthians 159 (31)
International career
2013– Brazil 148 (7)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:32, 8 April 2024 (UTC)

Tamires Cássia Dias de Britto ( née  Gomes, born 10 October 1987), commonly known as Tamires, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Corinthians and the Brazil national team. She participated in the 2015 and 2019 editions of the FIFA Women's World Cup, as well as at the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Club career

In 2008, Tamires made 10 appearances in the American W-League for Charlotte Lady Eagles, where she was nicknamed "Tam-tam". [4] She joined Centro Olímpico in 2013, after playing for other Brazilian teams including Santos. [5] In summer 2015 she agreed a move to Danish Elitedivisionen club Fortuna Hjørring. [6]

In June 2019, she agreed a one-year contract with Corinthians, who gave her the number 37 shirt. [7]

International career

Tamires at the 2016 Olympics Tamires Cassia Dias Gomes - Rio 2016.jpg
Tamires at the 2016 Olympics

Tamires played for the São Paulo select team, which represented Brazil at the 2006 Peace Queen Cup. [8] She made her senior debut in September 2013, against New Zealand at the 2013 Valais Women's Cup. In Brazil's next match, she scored her first national team goal in a 4–0 win over Mexico. [9]

At the 2014 Copa América Femenina, Tamires scored the fifth goal in Brazil's 6–0 rout of Argentina. In February 2015, she was included in an 18-month residency programme intended to prepare the national team for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada and the 2016 Rio Olympics. [10] At the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Brazil lost 1–0 in the second round to Australia. Tamires remained in Canada as part of the victorious Brazilian selection at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.

In July 2015, Tamires was the victim of a robbery while leaving her mother's house in Santo André, and her Pan American Games gold medal was stolen. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) presented her with a replica. [11]

Tamires was named to the Brazil squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, her first Olympic Games. [12] She remained the national team's first-choice left-back at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France. [13] She earned her 100th cap on 12 December 2019 against Mexico. [14]

International goals


Goal
DateLocationOpponent#ScoreResultCompetition
2013-09-25Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1.1

4–0

4–0

Valais Cup 2013
2014-04-09Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1.1

1–1

2–1

Friendly game
2014-09-26Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1.1

5–0

6–0

Copa América 2014
2016-12-7Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1.1

2–0

6–0

Torneio Internacional 2016
2019-10-8Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1.1

0–2

1–3

Friendly game
2022-09-2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1.1

0–3

0–3

Friendly game
2022-04-11Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1.1

0–1

1–2

Friendly game

Personal life

Tamires has one son, Bernardo, with César Britto. [15] [16] She is currently in a relationship with singer Gabi Fernandes. [17]

Honors

Santos

Centro Olímpico

Fortuna Hjørring

Corinthians

Brazil

Individual

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