Bárbara (footballer)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Monte and the second or paternal family name is Barbosa.
Bárbara
Bárbara with Brazil in 2016
Personal information
Full name Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa
Date of birth (1988-07-04) 4 July 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Recife, Brazil[1]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Internacional
Number 88
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sport
2008 Santa Cruz
2008
Napoli
2009–2010 Sunnanå 36 (0)
2011 Sport
2011–2012 Foz Cataratas
2013 São Caetano
2014 BV Cloppenburg 4 (0)
2014
Kindermann
 13 (0)
2015 Botafogo 3 (0)
2016 Foz Cataratas 5 (0)
2017–2022
Kindermann
 76 (0)
2023–2024 Flamengo 15 (0)
2024
Melbourne City
 7 (0)
2024- Internacional 2 (0)
International career‡
2007– Brazil 69 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA Women's World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2007 China Team
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023

Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa (born 4 July 1988), commonly known as Bárbara, is a Brazilian professional

caps for Brazil. She has been part of her country's squad at four editions of the FIFA Women's World Cup and at two Olympic football tournaments
.

Club career

In autumn 2008, Bárbara joined Italian club

2013–14 season.[5]

In February 2024, Bárbara joined Australian club

Brisbane Roar on 2 March 2024.[citation needed] She left the club at the end of the season on conclusion of her contract.[7]

International career

At the

Chiba.[9] She was called into Brazil's squad for the 2007 Pan American Games, where she understudied veteran Andréia Suntaque.[10]

Bárbara was Brazil's first-choice goalkeeper at the

extra time to the United States. After the final, Bárbara gave an insight into Brazilian women's football's lack of development when she revealed her club had not paid her for six months.[11]

Bárbara was part of the Brazilian World Cup squads in 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023.

Personal life

Bárbara is openly lesbian, having a relationship with her partner Lidiane.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Bárbara". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  2. ^ "List of Players – Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 8 June 2015. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Mercato, il Carpisa prende in Brasile il portiere Barbara" (in Italian). la Repubblica. 11 October 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Bárbara negocia volta ao Sport" (in Portuguese). entreterimentoagora.webnode.com.br. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  5. ^ "Barbara Do Monte". Framba.de (in German). Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  6. ^ "Melbourne City FC welcomes Brazilian international, Bárbara". Melbourne City. 28 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Four Premiers Plate winners depart Melbourne City". Melbourne City. 27 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Asian celebration at Russia 2006". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  9. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
    . Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  10. ^ "Bárbara" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  11. ^ "Difficult future for Brazil after defeat". FIFA. 22 August 2008. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  12. ^ "Mês do orgulho LGBTQ+: Conheça os casais da Copa do Mundo de Futebol Feminino" (in Portuguese). MSN. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
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