Priscila (footballer, born 2004)
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Full name | Priscila Flor da Silva[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 22 August 2004||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | São Gonçalo do Amarante, Brazil[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | América | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | Internacional | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2024 | Internacional | 26 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
2024– | América | 10 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2022– | Brazil U20 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Brazil | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:24, 17 November 2023 (UTC) |
Priscila Flor da Silva (born 22 August 2004), simply known as Priscila, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX Femenil side Club América. She is a member of the Brazil women's national football team as well as the national U20 team.
Club career
[edit]Internacional (2021–2024)
[edit]Priscila was born in São Gonçalo do Amarante, Rio Grande do Norte, and joined Internacional on 3 October 2021 after being spotted in a seven-a-side tournament.[3][4] She made her senior debut two days later, coming on as a second-half substitute and scoring a brace in a 10–0 Campeonato Gaúcho home routing of Elite
Priscila was the top scorer of the 2023 Copa Libertadores Femenina, scoring eight goals in just six matches.[5]
Club América (2024–present)
[edit]On 12 September 2024, Internacional announced that it had reached an agreement with Liga MX Femenil side Club América to transfer Priscila to América for a $497,403 usd fee plus performance-based bonuses, making this the largest transfer fee received by a Brazilian women’s football club, the most expensive acquisition by a Liga MX Femenil club, and one of the most expensive transfers in women’s football. Inter also stated that they would receive a 20 percent fee of any future transfer of Priscila from América to another club.[6][7]
Priscila made her debut with América on 26 September 2024, coming as a substitute in a week 12 league match against Santos Laguna as part of the Apertura 2024 tournament.[8] She scored her first goal with América four days later on 30 September 2024, in a week 13 league match against Club Tijuana in which she was part of the starting line-up.[9]
International career
[edit]Priscila represented Brazil at under-20 level in 2022 before being called up to the full side by manager Arthur Elias for friendlies against Japan and Nicaragua on 10 November 2023.[10]
International goals
[edit]No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 30 November 2023 | Arena Corinthians, São Paulo, Brazil | Japan | 4–3 | 4–3 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Internacional
- Campeonato Gaúcho de Futebol Feminino: 2021, 2023
Brazil
- Summer Olympics silver medal: 2024[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Priscila at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Priscila". SC Internacional (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Gurias na Seleção: quem é Priscila, atacante do Inter que defenderá o Brasil na Copa do Mundo sub-20" [Gurias in the national team: who is Priscila, Inter forward who will play for Brazil in the under-20 World Cup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gaúcha ZH. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Internacional anuncia contratação da jovem atacante Priscila" [Internacional announce the signing of young forward Priscila] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Destaque do Inter e artilheira da Libertadores Feminina, Priscila comemora bom momento" [Spotlight of Inter and top scorer of the Libertadores Femeninia, Priscila celebrates good form] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ OnceDiario. "Bombazo águila". www.oncediario.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ Oliveira, Luccas. "Inter vende destaque da Olimpíada por valor recorde no futebol feminino". CNN Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Priscila se presenta y América vence 2-0 a Santos | TUDN Liga MX Femenil | TUDN". www.tudn.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ Méndez, Arturo (30 September 2024). "Priscila Da Silva hace su primer gol en la Liga MX Femenil y América golea a Tijuana". ESTO (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Priscila é convocada para a Seleção Brasileira" [Priscila is called up to the Brazil national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SC Internacional. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ Jurejko, Jonathan (10 August 2024). "Brazil 0–1 United States: Emma Hayes leads USA to Olympic gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rio Grande do Norte
- Brazilian women's footballers
- Women's association football forwards
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 players
- Sport Club Internacional (women) players
- Olympic footballers for Brazil
- Footballers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Brazil
- Olympic medalists in football
- Liga MX Femenil players
- Club América (women) footballers
- Expatriate women's footballers in Mexico
- Brazilian women's football biography stubs