Renata Costa
Brazilian footballer and national team player
Born
July 8th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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A Brazilian footballer, contributions were significant in women's football in Brazil. Beginning a professional career in 2002, played as a defender for several clubs, including a notable tenure with São José. Competed internationally, representing Brazil in various tournaments. Featured prominently in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, and played in the 2015 Women's World Cup, showcasing talents on global stages.
Competed in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
Played for São José Futebol Feminino
Participated in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
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