Simone Gomes Jatobá

Simone
Personal information
Full name	Simone Gomes Jatobá
Date of birth	February 10, 1981 (1981-02-10) (age 31)
Place of birth	Maringá, Brazil
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position	Defensive midfielder and Defender
Club information
Current club	N/A
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2005–2010	Olympique Lyonnais	50	(4)
National team^‡
2002–	Brazil	57	(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 15, 2008. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of October 15, 2008

Simone Gomes Jatobá, or simply Simone (born on February 10, 1981 in Maringá, Paraná) is a Brazilian women's soccer player.

Career

She has played in the volante position for France's Olympique Lyonnais since 2005. She was a solid contributor to the squads that won the league in 2007 and 2008, as well as the squad that won the Challenge de France in 2008.

International career

Gomes has been a part of two World Cup squads. She was a part of the squad from 2003 that finished as quarter-finalists and the squad that finished in second place in China. She also participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics, again helping Brazil finish one spot short in second place.^[1]

She usually plays as a right winger for the Brazilian National Team.

References

^ "Simone Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/simone-jatoba-1.html. Retrieved October 29, 2009.

Olympic medal record
Competitor for Brazil
Olympic Games – Women's Football
Silver	2008 Beijing	Team Competition

Brazil squad – 2000 Summer Olympics (Women's Football)

1 Juliana 2 Andréia 3 Cidinha 4 Daniela 5 Formiga 6 Kátia 7 Maycon 8 Mônica 9 Nenê 10 Pretinha 11 Raquel 12 Rosana 13 Marisa 14 Roseli 15 Simone 16 Sissi 17 Suzana 18 Tânia Maranhão

Brazil squad – 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup

1 Andréia 2 Simone 3 Juliana 4 Tania 5 Renata Costa 6 Michele 7 Formiga 8 Rafaela 9 Kelly 10 Marta 11 Cristiane 12 Giselle 13 Mônica 14 Rosana 15 Renata Diniz 16 Maycon 17 Kátia 18 Daniela 19 Priscila 20 Milene Coach: Goncalves

Brazil squad – 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Runner-Ups

1 Andréia 2 Elaine 3 Aline 4 Tânia 5 Renata Costa 6 Rosana 7 Daniela 8 Formiga 9 Maycon 10 Marta 11 Cristiane 12 Bárbara 13 Mônica 14 Grazielle 15 Kátia 16 Simone 17 Daiane 18 Pretinha 19 Michele 20 Ester 21 Thaís Coach: Barcellos

Brazil squad – 2008 Summer Olympics (Women's Football) - Silver Medal

1 Andréia 2 Simone 3 Andréia Rosa 4 Tânia 5 Renata Costa 6 Maycon 7 Daniela 8 Formiga 9 Ester 10 Marta 11 Cristiane 12 Bárbara 13 Francielle 14 Pretinha 15 Fabiana 16 Érika 17 Maurine 18 Rosana Coach: Barcellos

Persondata
Name	Jatoba, Simone Gomes
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Date of birth	1981-02-10
Place of birth	Maringá, Brazil
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