Camila (footballer)
 Camila playing with Palmeiras in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Camila Martins Pereira[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | São Bento do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | São Paulo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Kindermann | 16 | (3) |
| 2015 | Houston Dash | 12 | (0) |
| 2015 | Tiradentes | 8 | (2) |
| 2016 | Ferroviária | 8 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Orlando Pride | 49 | (5) |
| 2018 | → Iranduba (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Canberra United (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Palmeiras (loan) | 14 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Palmeiras | 52 | (6) |
| 2024– | São Paulo | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Brazil U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014– | Brazil | 20 | (2) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:31, 20 March 2024 (UTC)[2] ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:31, 20 March 2024 | |||
Camila Martins Pereira (born 10 October 1994), commonly known as Camila or Camilinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder or outside back for Brazilian Série A1 team São Paulo.
Club career[edit]
Kindermann[edit]
Camila debuted for Kindermann of Santa Catarina in 2013, making her league debut for the club against Foz Cataratas on 18 September 2013.[3] She scored her first goal for the club against Duque de Caxias on 12 October 2014, scoring in the 45th+1st minute.[4]
Houston Dash[edit]
She was signed by Houston Dash in May 2015.[5] She made her league debut against Portland Thorns on 7 June 2015.[6] The Dash waived her in January 2016.[7]
Tiradentes[edit]
Camila made her league debut for Tiradentes against América Mineiro on 30 September 2015.[8] She scored her first goal for the club against Flamengo on 7 October 2015, scoring in the 65th minute.[9]
Ferroviária[edit]
Camila made her league debut for Ferroviária against Rio Preto on 22 March 2016.[10] She scored her first goal for the club against São Francisco EC on 29 March 2016, scoring in the 64th minute.[11]
Orlando Pride[edit]
On 19 December 2016, the Orlando Pride announced that they had signed Camila for the 2017 season.[12] She made her league debut for the club against Portland Thorns on 15 April 2017.[13] Camila scored her first league goal for the club against North Carolina Courage on 29 April 2017, scoring in the 27th minute.[14]
On 30 September 2017 Camila suffered a torn ACL and MCL sprain in her right knee during Orlando's final regular season game in North Carolina. As a result, she missed Orlando's playoff game the following week.[15]
Camila made her first appearance of the 2018 season following recovery from injury on 7 July against the Washington Spirit.[16]
Loan to Iranduba[edit]
In 2018, Camila spent the NWSL offseason on loan with Iranduba in Brazil. She played in all 5 of the team's Copa Libertadores matches as they finished third in their inaugural season in the competition.[17]
Loan to Canberra United[edit]
During the 2019–20 NWSL offseason, Camila joined the Australian W-League for the first time, signing a loan deal with Canberra United.[18] She made her debut for the team in the season opener on 17 November 2019, registering an assist in a 2–0 win over Perth Glory before being named to the W-League team of the week.[19] Camila played in the first 10 games of Canberra's season before suffering an MCL injury in training, ruling her out for the rest of the campaign.[20]
Loan to Palmeiras[edit]
On August 12, 2020, Camila joined Série A1 team Palmeiras on loan.[21] She made her league debut for the club against Ponte Preta on 29 August 2020.[22] Camila scored her first goal for the club against Audax on 27 September 2020, scoring in the 52nd minute.[23]
Palmeiras[edit]
In February 2021, she joined the club permanently following the expiration of her contract with Orlando.[24] Camila made her league debut for the club against Ferroviária on 19 April 2021.[25] She scored her first goal for the club against Kindermann on 21 April 2021, scoring in the 41st minute.[26]
International career[edit]
At the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Canada, Camila made three appearances for Brazil and served one assist.
She made her debut for the national side against France on 26 November 2014.[27] Camila scored her first goal for Brazil against Japan on 28 July 2017, scoring in the 87th minute.[28]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
- As of 10 December 2020[29]
| Club | League | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Kindermann | Série A | 2013 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 13 | 3 | – | – | 13 | 3 | ||||
| Houston Dash | NWSL | 2015 | 12 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| Tiradentes | Série A | 2015 | 8 | 2 | – | – | 8 | 2 | ||
| Ferroviária | Série A | 2016 | 8 | 1 | – | – | 8 | 1 | ||
| Orlando Pride | NWSL | 2017 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 24 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 9 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | 16 | 1 | – | – | 16 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 5 | ||
| Iranduba (loan) | Série A | 2018 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Canberra United (loan) | W-League | 2019–20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |
| Palmeiras (loan) | Série A | 2020 | 14 | 3 | 7[a] | 2 | – | 21 | 5 | |
| Career total | 117 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 129 | 16 | ||
International goals[edit]
- As of match played 24 August 2017. Brazil score listed first, score column indicates score after each Camila goal.
Goal |
Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 July 2017 |  CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Washington
|
 Japan
|
1–1 |
1–1 |
2017 Tournament of Nations |
| 2 | 3 August 2017 | StubHub Center, Carson, California
|
 Australia
|
1–0 |
1–6 |
2017 Tournament of Nations |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Canada 2014 – List of Players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 8 August 2016. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Camila Martins Pereira". Soccer Way.
- ^ "Kindermann Avaí vs Foz Cataratas - 18 September 2013". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Duque de Caxias vs Foz Cataratas - 12 October 2014". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Houston Dash sign defenders Ellie Brush and Camila". Houston Dash. 20 May 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ^ "Houston Dash vs Portland Thorns - 7 June 2015". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Houston Dash waive defender Camila". Houston Dynamo.
- ^ "América Mineiro vs Tiradentes - 30 September 2015". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Flamengo vs Tiradentes - 7 October 2015". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Rio Preto vs Ferroviária - 22 March 2016". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Ferroviária vs São Francisco BA - 29 March 2016". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Orlando Pride Adds Brazilian International Camila". Orlando City SC. 19 December 2016.
- ^ "Portland Thorns vs Orlando Pride - 15 April 2017". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "North Carolina Courage vs Orlando Pride - 29 April 2017". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Orlando Pride Midfielder Camila Out Indefinitely with ACL, MCL Injuries". 3 October 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ "Camila returns for the Orlando Pride". 8 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ Maynard, Jackie (4 December 2018). "Camila, Iranduba Claim Bronze at Copa Libertadores Femenina". Orlando City SC.
- ^ "Five Orlando Pride Players Set to Join W-League Teams for 2019-20 Offseason". www.orlandocitysc.com.
- ^ "Westfield W-League Team of the Week 2019-20 - Round 1". Westfield W-League. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ Poe, Julia (12 February 2020). "Orlando Pride midfielder Camila sidelined for rest of W-League season due to knee injury". Pro Soccer USA.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Orlando Pride Midfielder Camila Loaned to SE Palmeiras". www.orlandocitysc.com.
- ^ "Ponte Preta v Palmeiras - 29 August 2020". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Audax vs Palmeiras - 27 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Pedroso, Priscila. "Palmeiras acerta permanência da meio-campista Camilinha para 2021" (in Brazilian Portuguese).
- ^ "Palmeiras vs Ferroviária - 19 April 2021". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Kindermann Avaí vs Palmeiras - 21 April 2021". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "France vs Brazil - 26 November 2014". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Brazil vs Japan - 28 July 2017". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Camila Profile".
External links[edit]
- Camila – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Camila at Soccerway
- Camila at NWSL
- Camila at Houston Dash
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- 1994 births
- Living people
- Brazilian women's footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Footballers from Rio Grande do Sul
- Associação Ferroviária de Esportes (women) players
- Houston Dash players
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate women's soccer players in Australia
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Australia
- Brazilian expatriate women's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- National Women's Soccer League players
- Orlando Pride players
- Brazil women's international footballers
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Canberra United FC players
- Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (women) players
- Sociedade Esportiva Kindermann players
- People from São Bento do Sul