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Maria Alves (footballer)

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Maria Alves (footballer)
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Maria Aparecida Souza Alves (born 7 July 1993), usually known as Maria Alves and sometimes simply as Maria, is a Brazilian football forward who plays in the Turkish Super League for Ankara BB Fomget.

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Club career

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Career beginnings

Born in Tabocal Grande, a small village near Cristalândia do Piauí, Piauí,[3] Maria moved to Brasília at the age of 14 to pursue a professional career.[4] She began her career with ASCOOP [pt] in 2010, and spent three months at Ipatinga before receiving an offer from Vitória das Tabocas in 2011.[4]

Centro Olímpico

In 2013, Maria joined Centro Olímpico. She made her league debut against Tuna Luso on 23 October 2013.[5]

Santos

Maria Alves joined Santos in 2015, after the women's team was reestablished.[6] She scored on her league debut against Pinheirense on 9 September 2015, scoring in the 25th minute.[7]

Juventus

On 3 September 2019, Maria moved abroad for the first time in her career, signing for Juventus.[8] She made her league debut against Empoli on 14 September 2019.[9] Maria Alves scored her first league goal against Florentia on 13 October 2019, scoring in the 70th minute.[10]

Palmeiras

On 24 May 2021, she returned to her home country with Palmeiras.[11] Maria Alves made her league debut against Flamengo on 31 May 2021.[12] She scored her first league goal against Napoli on 21 June 2021, scoring in the 75th minute.[13]

Flamengo

On 16 January 2022, Maria agreed to a contract with Flamengo.[14] She made her league debut against São Paulo on 7 March 2022.[15] Maria Alves scored her first goal for the club against CRESSPOM on 13 March 2022, scoring in the 90th+2nd minute.[16]

León

On 17 August 2023, she was presented at Liga MX Femenil side León.[17]

Santos

On 22 January 2024, Maria was announced back at her former club Santos on a one-year contract.[18] She made her league debut against Real Brasília on 15 March 2024.[19]

Ankara BB Fomget

In September 2024, Alves moved to Turkey, and signed a deal with Ankara BB Fomget to play in the 2024–25 Super League season.[20] She won the champions titel in that season.[21]

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International career

Maria Alves represented Brazil at the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[22][23] She made her senior debut in 2017.

Career statistics

International

As of 13 February 2024
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Honours

Centro Olímpico

São José

Santos

Juventus


Turkish Women's Football Super League
Ankara BB Fomget
Champions (1): 2024–25
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