Micaelly

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Brazil and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
Micaelly
Personal information
Full name Micaelly Brazil dos Santos[1]
Date of birth (2000-09-26) 26 September 2000 (age 24)[1]
Place of birth Autazes, Brazil
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ferroviária
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Iranduba 13 (1)
2017–2018 Sport Recife 13 (4)
2019 Avaí 0 (0)
2019–2020 Cruzeiro 24 (7)
2021–2023 São Paulo 51 (10)
2024– Ferroviária 5 (3)
International career‡
2016 Brazil U17 3 (1)
2020 Brazil U20 4 (4)
2022– Brazil 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:01, 23 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:20, 26 January 2023 (UTC)

Micaelly Brazil dos Santos (born 26 September 2000), simply known as Micaelly, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ferroviária and the Brazil women's national team.

Club career

Iranduba

Born in Autazes, Amazonas, Micaelly began her career in futsal before making her senior debut with local side Iranduba in 2016, aged 15.

Sport Recife

In August 2017, she moved to Sport Recife, signing a deal until the end of 2018.[2][3] Micaelly made her league debut against São José on 25 April 2018.[4] She scored her first league goal against Pinheirense on 22 May 2018, scoring in the 80th minute.[5]

Cruzeiro

On 13 March 2019, after a short period at Avaí (where she did not play), Micaelly signed for Cruzeiro.[6] She departed the latter on 23 December 2020.[7]

São Paulo

Micaelly was announced at São Paulo the following 11 January.[8] She made her league debut against Grêmio on 18 April 2021.[9] Micaelly scored her first league goal against Flamengo on 29 April 2021, scoring a penalty in the 81st minute.[citation needed]

Ferroviária

Micaelly scored on her league debut against Botafogo on 15 March 2024, scoring in the 83rd minute.[10]

International career

Micaelly scored on her U17 debut against Nigeria U17s on 1 October 2016, scoring in the 41st minute.[11]

Micaelly made her U20 debut against Peru U20s on 6 March 2020.[12] She scored her first goals against Paraguay U20s on 8 March 2020, scoring in the 12th and 24th minute.[13]

After representing Brazil at under-17 and under-20 levels, Micaelly was called up for the full side by manager Pia Sundhage on 27 August 2022, for two friendlies against South Africa.[14] She made her full international debut on 2 September, coming on as a half-time substitute for Kerolin in a 3–0 win at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto.[15]

References

  1. ^ a b c Micaelly at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Por futuro na seleção, Micaelly fecha com o Sport; Iranduba fala em abandono" [For a future in the national team, Micaelly signs with Sport; Iranduba allege abandonment] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Sport oficializa acerto com atacante Micaelly, que assina primeiro contrato profissional" [Sport turn official deal with forward Micaelly, who signs her first professional contract] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Super Esportes. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Sport Recife vs São José - 25 April 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "Sport Recife vs Pinheirense - 22 May 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Cruzeiro contrata meia Micaelly, de 18 anos, com passagem pela seleção brasileira" [Cruzeiro sign midfielder Micaelly, aged 18, with stints in the national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Micaelly anuncia saída do Cruzeiro" [Micaelly announces departure from Cruzeiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário Celeste. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  8. ^ "São Paulo anuncia amazonense Micaelly e Nath Pitbull, ex-3B" [São Paulo announce amazonense Micaelly and Nath Pitbull, formerly of 3B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esporte Manaus. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  9. ^ "São Paulo vs Grêmio - 18 April 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Ferroviária vs Botafogo - 15 March 2024". int.soccerway.com.
  11. ^ "Nigeria U17 v Brazil U17 - 1 October 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  12. ^ "Brazil U20 vs Peru U20 - 6 March 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  13. ^ "Brazil U20 vs Paraguay U20 - 8 March 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  14. ^ "Amazonense Micaelly, do São Paulo, é convocada para amistosos da seleção feminina" [Amazonense Micaelly, from São Paulo, is called up for friendlies of the women's national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  15. ^ "Seleção Brasileira Feminina aproveita erros e ganha fácil da África do Sul em amistoso" [Brazil women's national team take advantage of mistakes and easily defeat South Africa in friendly] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Nordeste. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.