Valéria (footballer, born 1998)

Valéria Cantuário da Silva (born 10 September 1998), simply known as Valéria, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward or a winger for Portuguese club Benfica and the Brazil women's national team.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Cantuário and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Valéria
Personal information
Full name Valéria Cantuário da Silva[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-10) 10 September 1998[1]
Place of birth Teresina, Piauí, Brazil[2]
Height 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward, winger[4]
Team information
Current team
 Benfica
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 São Paulo Piauí
2016–2018 Tiradentes Piauí 10 (11)
2018 Audax 21 (7)
2018 Vitória 5 (13)
2019 São Paulo 30 (11)
2020–2021 Madrid CFF 36 (8)
2021– Benfica 26 (7)
International career‡
2018 Brazil U20 5 (1)
2020– Brazil 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 Feb 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 Feb 2023

Club career

Valéria has played for AE São Paulo, SE Tiradentes, Grêmio Osasco Audax EC, EC Vitória and São Paulo FC in Brazil and for Madrid CFF in Spain.[1]

International career

Valéria represented Brazil at the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She made her senior debut on 28 November 2020.[1]

References
  1. Valéria at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. Valéria at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup France 2018 - List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  4. "VALERIA CANTUARIO". Madrid CFF (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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