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Bruna (footballer, born 1984)

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Bruna
Personal information
Full name Bruna Amarante da Silva
Date of birth (1984-05-12) 12 May 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
São José
Number 4
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Mato Grosso do Sul/Saad
2008 Saad
2010 Volta Redonda
2011 Palmeiras
2011–2012 Rio Preto
2012–2013 BIIK Kazygurt
2014 Francana
2014 Vasco da Gama 3 (0)
2016 CRESSPOM
2016–2019 Foz Cataratas 41 (1)
2019 CRESSPOM
2020–2021 São José 29 (0)
2021–2022 CRESSPOM 13 (0)
2022 Recanto da Criança 0 (0)
2023– São José 5 (1)
International career
2010–2015 Equatorial Guinea
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023

Bruna Amarante da Silva (born 12 May 1984), known mononymously as Bruna, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Série A2 club São José EC.

Bruna played previously in the Kazakhstani women's football championship for BIIK Kazygurt,[1] with which she made her Champions League debut in August 2012.[2] She had played before in her home country.[3]

Bruna was part of the Equatorial Guinea women's national football team at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.[4]

On 5 October 2017, Bruna and other nine Brazilian footballers were declared by FIFA as ineligible to play for Equatorial Guinea.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Team squad Archived 2012-08-27 at the Wayback Machine in the Kazakhstani Football Association's website
  2. ^ BrunaUEFA competition record (archiveEdit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Juventude's women's football will play for the first time the Brazilian Cup. FM Diário, 29/07/11
  4. ^ "FIFA Player Statistics: BRUNA". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Equatorial Guinea expelled from FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019". FIFA.com. 5 October 2017. Archived from the original on 6 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
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