Bruna Soares
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bruna Beatriz Benites Soares[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 October 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Cuiabá, Brazil | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | São José | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| –2010 | Comercial | ||
| 2011–2012 | Foz Cataratas | ||
| 2013– | São José | ||
| National team | |||
| 2012– | Brazil | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Bruna Beatriz Benites Soares, or simply Bruna, (born October 16, 1985) is a Brazilian footballer. She plays as a defender for São José and the Brazil women's national football team.
Personal life
She is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[2] She is also has a degree in Physiotherapy having studied at Universidade Catolica Dom Bosco in Campo Grande.[3]
National Team
Bruna made her debut at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She received a yellow card against Great Britain and in the Quarter Final defeat to Japan.[4]
Note
Not to be confused with Bruna Amarante da Silva, who although born in Brazil plays for Equatorial Guinea.
References
- ↑ "Bruna Soares". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- ↑ http://www.deseretnews.com/top/845/0/Mormon-athletes-competing-in-the-2012-Summer-Olympics-in-London.html#/top/845/19/Bruna-Beatriz-Benites-Soares-Mormon-athletes-competing-in-the-2012-Summer-Olympics-in-London.html
- ↑ http://www.london2012.com/athlete/bruna-1094481/
- ↑ http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=356754/index.html
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