Alanna (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Santana and the second or paternal family name is de Carvalho.
Alanna
Personal information
Full name Alanna Larissa Santana de Carvalho[1]
Date of birth (1990-03-10) 10 March 1990 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Salvador, Brazil[2]
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
 Fortaleza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 São Francisco
2010 Ferroviária
2011 Duque de Caxias
2012–2013 São José-SP 8 (3)
2014 Kindermann
2014 São Francisco 4 (5)
2015–2016 São José-SP 12 (2)
2017 Corinthians 5 (2)
2018–2021 Santos 34 (12)
2022 3B da Amazônia 8 (3)
2023– Fortaleza 2 (1)
International career
2010 Brazil U20 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:10, 13 May 2023 (UTC)

Alanna Larissa Santana de Carvalho (born 10 March 1990), simply known as Alanna, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Fortaleza.

Club career

Born in Salvador, Bahia, Alanna began his career at the local side of São Francisco. In 2010, after impressing with the under-20 national team, she moved to Ferroviária.

Alanna subsequently played for Duque de Caxias, São José-SP and Kindermann before returning to São Francisco in 2014. She returned to São José in the following year before signing a contract with Corinthians for the 2017 season.

Alanna moved to Santos in 2018, being a regular starter before suffering a knee injury which kept her sidelined for more than a year.[3]

International career

Alanna represented Brazil at the under-20 level in the 2010 South American U-20 Women's Championship and the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup,[4] being the top goalscorer of the former tournament with seven goals.

Honours

Club

São José-SP

Santos

International

Brazil

References

  1. ^ Alanna at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Alanna". Santos FC (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Alanna comemora reestreia pelas Sereias com gol após lesão no joelho" [Alanna celebrates re-debut for the Sereias with a goal after knee injury] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. ^ "SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA SUB-20 FEMININA (WOMENS' U-20 BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM) 2002-2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 May 2021.


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