Kelly (footballer, born 1985)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kelly Cristina Pereira da Silva | ||
Date of birth | 15 May 1985 | ||
Place of birth | São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fluminense | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–2001 | Vasco da Gama | ||
2003–2014 | CEPE-Caxias | ||
2016 | Flamengo | 0 | (0) |
2017 | America-RJ | ||
2019– | Fluminense | ||
International career‡ | |||
2003–2004 | Brazil | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 September 2003 |
Kelly Cristina Pereira da Silva (born 15 May 1985), commonly known as Kelly, is a Brazilian women's international footballer who plays as a forward. She was a member of the Brazil women's national football team. She was part of the team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup.[1]
Club career
[edit]Kelly played for CR Vasco da Gama, but was left without a club when they folded in 2001. She trained on her own for a period before joining Petrobras in mid-2003.[2]
International career
[edit]Youth
[edit]Kelly played for Brazil women's national under-20 football team at the 2002 and 2004 editions of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3][4]
Senior
[edit]At the 2004 Athens Olympics, Kelly was part of Brazil's silver medal-winning squad. She appeared briefly as a substitute for Rosana in the 2–0 Group G defeat by the United States, but had to be substituted herself 12 minutes later after breaking her collarbone.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA Women's World Cup USA 2003 - Technical Report" (PDF). FIFA Women's World Cup United States 2003. FIFA. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2007.
- ^ "Kelly" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Universo Online. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ Kelly – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Leme de Arruda, Marcelo; do Nascimento Pereira, André (28 August 2014). "SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA SUB-20 FEMININA (WOMENS' U-20 BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM) 2002–2014". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- ^ "Kelly Cristina" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Kelly at Soccerway