Cláudia Neto
Cláudia Teresa Pires Neto (born 18 April 1988) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fiorentina of the Italian Serie A.
 Cláudia Neto in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cláudia Teresa Pires Neto | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Portimão, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Fiorentina | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| UAC Lagos | |||
| 2008–2013 | Prainsa Zaragoza | ||
| 2013–2014 | RCD Espanyol | 24 | (1) |
| 2014–2017 | Linköpings FC | 80 | (3) |
| 2018–2020 | VfL Wolfsburg | 26 | (1) |
| 2020– | Fiorentina | 18 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006–2021 | Portugal | 135 | (19) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 03:17, 4 August 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 April 2021 | |||
Club career
Neto started playing futsal with UAC Lagos. In 2008, she turned to association football and signed for Prainsa Zaragoza in Spain's Superliga.[1][2] Five years later she moved to RCD Espanyol, where she played just one season.[3] Neto moved to Sweden and signed with Linköpings FC in 2014.
International career
Neto served as captain of the Portuguese national team, helping guide the team to the 2017 UEFA Women's European Championships.[4] She retired from international football in September 2021 having scored 19 goals in 135 caps since her debut in March 2006.[5]
Honours
- Damallsvenskan: Winner (2) 2016, 2017
- Svenska Cupen: Winner (2) 2013–14, 2014–15
References
- "El Prainsa, a ritmo de fado" El Heraldo de Aragón
- "Macedonia de veteranía y juventud con acento maño" Diario Marca
- "Jamila y Claudia, primeras bajas". El Mundo Deportivo, 3 June 2014
- Profile in UEFA's website
- "Cláudia Neto anuncia retirada da seleção de futebol de Portugal". Bancada (in Portuguese). 3 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
External links
- Cláudia Neto – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Cláudia Neto – national profile at FPF: Federação Portuguesa de Futebol at the Wayback Machine (archived March 4, 2016)
- Claudia Teresa Pires Neto at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived)
- Claudia Neto at SvFF: Svenska Fotbollförbundet at the Wayback Machine (archived May 10, 2017) (in Swedish)
- Cláudia Neto at Soccerway
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