Jheniffer

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Cordinali and the second or paternal family name is Gouveia.

Jheniffer da Silva Cordinali Gouveia (born 6 November 2001), simply known as Jheniffer, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil side Tigres UANL and the Brazil women's national football team.

Jheniffer

Jheniffer in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Jheniffer da Silva Cordinali Gouveia[1]
Date of birth	(2001-11-06) 6 November 2001 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	UANL
Number	11
Youth career
2016	Corinthians (futsal)
2017	Tiger Academia
2018	Audax
2019	Internacional
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2020	Internacional	18	(12)
2021–2024	Corinthians	131	(60)
2025–	UANL	16	(9)
International career‡
2018	Brazil U17		(4)
2020	Brazil U20	3	(1)
2024–	Brazil	1	(0)
Medal record Women's football Representing  Brazil Olympic Games 2024 Paris
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6:40, 2 September 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:42, 14 April 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Internacional

Born in São Paulo, Jheniffer joined Internacional in 2019, from Audax. She scored on her senior debut on 17 March 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute and scoring her side's fourth in a 5–0 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A1 away routing of Vitória das Tabocas.^[2] Six days later, she netted a brace in a 7–0 home thrashing of São Francisco do Conde [pt].^[3]

Corinthians

On 11 January 2021, after scoring nine times in the 2020 Série A1, Jheniffer moved to Corinthians.^[4] She scored on her league debut against Napoli on 18 April 2021, scoring in the 6th minute.^[5] Her former strike partner was Adriana.^[6]

Corinthians renewed her contract in December 2022.^[7]

Tigres UANL

On 1 January 2025, Jheniffer was announced at Tigres UANL.^[8]

International career

After representing Brazil at the under-17 (the former in the 2018 South American U-17 Women's Championship and the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Jhennifer represented the under-20 in the 2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship).^[9] She made her debut against Peru U20s on 6 March 2020.^[10] Jheniffer scored her first league goal against Paraguay U20s on 8 March 2020, scoring in the 61st minute.^[11]

Jheniffer was one of the nine Corinthians player called up by head coach Arthur Elias to the full side on 1 September 2023, for a period of trainings.^[12]

She made her debut against Canada on 6 April 2024.^[13]

On 2 July 2024, Jheniffer was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[14]

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	4 June 2024	Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador, Brazil	Jamaica	2–0	4–0	Friendly
2.				3–0
3.	28 July 2024	Parc des Princes, Nice, France	Japan	1–0	1–2	2024 Summer Olympics

Honours

Internacional

• Campeonato Gaúcho de Futebol Feminino: 2019, 2020

Corinthians

• Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1: 2021, 2022, 2023
• Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2021
• Copa Libertadores Femenina: 2021, 2023
• Supercopa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino: 2022, 2023
• Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino [pt]: 2022

Brazil U17

• South American U-17 Women's Championship: 2018

Brazil

• Summer Olympics silver medal: 2024^[15]