Micaelly

Micaelly Brazil dos Santos (born 26 September 2000), simply known as Micaelly, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for São Paulo and the Brazil women's national team.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Brazil and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
Micaelly
Personal information
Full name Micaelly Brazil dos Santos[1]
Date of birth (2000-09-26) 26 September 2000[1]
Place of birth Autazes, Brazil
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 São Paulo
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Iranduba 13 (1)
2017–2018 Sport Recife 13 (4)
2019 Avaí 0 (0)
2019–2020 Cruzeiro 24 (7)
2021– São Paulo 34 (7)
International career‡
2016 Brazil U17 3 (1)
2020 Brazil U20 4 (4)
2022– Brazil 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:20, 26 January 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:20, 26 January 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Autazes, Amazonas, Micaelly began her career in futsal before making her senior debut with local side Iranduba in 2016, aged 15. In August 2017, she moved to Sport Recife, signing a deal until the end of 2018.[2][3]

On 13 March 2019, after a short period at Avaí (where she did not play), Micaelly signed for Cruzeiro.[4] She departed the latter on 23 December 2020,[5] and was announced at São Paulo the following 11 January.[6]

International career

After representing Brazil at under-17 and under-20 levels, Micaelly was called up for the full side by manager Pia Sundhage on 27 August 2022, for two friendlies against South Africa.[7] She made her full international debut on 2 September, coming on as a half-time substitute for Kerolin in a 3–0 win at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto.[8]

References
  1. Micaelly at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. "Por futuro na seleção, Micaelly fecha com o Sport; Iranduba fala em abandono" [For a future in the national team, Micaelly signs with Sport; Iranduba allege abandonment] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. "Sport oficializa acerto com atacante Micaelly, que assina primeiro contrato profissional" [Sport turn official deal with forward Micaelly, who signs her first professional contract] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Super Esportes. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  4. "Cruzeiro contrata meia Micaelly, de 18 anos,com passagem pela seleção brasileira" [Cruzeiro sign midfielder Micaelly, aged 18, with stints in the national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  5. "Micaelly anuncia saída do Cruzeiro" [Micaelly announces departure from Cruzeiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário Celeste. 23 December 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  6. "São Paulo anuncia amazonense Micaelly e Nath Pitbull, ex-3B" [São Paulo announce amazonense Micaelly and Nath Pitbull, formerly of 3B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esporte Manaus. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  7. "Amazonense Micaelly, do São Paulo, é convocada para amistosos da seleção feminina" [Amazonense Micaelly, from São Paulo, is called up for friendlies of the women's national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  8. "Seleção Brasileira Feminina aproveita erros e ganha fácil da África do Sul em amistoso" [Brazil women's national team take advantage of mistakes and easily defeat South Africa in friendly] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Nordeste. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
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