Luaninha

Luana Theodoro da Silva (born 11 February 2003), known as Luaninha or simply Luana, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cruzeiro.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Theodoro and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Luaninha
Personal information
Full name Luana Theodoro da Silva[1]
Date of birth (2003-02-11) 11 February 2003[2]
Place of birth Bauru, Brazil[2]
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
 Cruzeiro
Youth career
Ferroviária
2018–2021 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Santos 9 (1)
2022 Famalicão 2 (0)
2023– Cruzeiro 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:30, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Bauru, São Paulo, Luana joined Santos' youth setup in 2018, from Ferroviária. She made her first team debut on 26 August 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute for Erikinha and scoring his team's fifth in a 5–0 home routing of Audax.[3]

On 23 January 2021, Luana signed her first professional contract with Santos.[4] She left the club on 24 December, after failing to agree new terms.[5]

In January 2022, Luaninha moved abroad and signed for Portuguese side Famalicão.[6]

Honours

Santos

  • Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2020

References
  1. Luaninha at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  2. "Luana". Santos FC (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  3. "Sereias também tem suas joias" [Sereias also have their pearls] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  4. "Luaninha e Sassá assinam primeiro contrato profissional com as Sereias" [Luaninha and Sassá sign first professional contract with the Sereias] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 23 January 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  5. "Meia Luaninha se despede das Sereias da Vila" [Midfielder Luaninha bids farewell from the Sereias da Vila] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 24 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
  6. "Futebol feminino: Raquel Fernandes de regresso para jogar no Famalicão" [Women's football: Raquel Fernandes back to play at Famalicão] (in Portuguese). CNN Portugal. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
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