Antônia (footballer)

Antônia
Antônia with Brazil in 2023
Personal information
Full name Antônia Ronnycleide da Costa Silva[1]
Date of birth (1994-04-26) 26 April 1994[1]
Place of birth Pau dos Ferros, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil[2]
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back,[3] right-back
Team information
Current team
Real Madrid
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
ABC
2017 Ponte Preta 14 (1)
2018 Audax 13 (0)
2019 Iranduba 9 (0)
2020–2022 Madrid CFF 44 (1)
2022–2024 Levante 41 (1)
2024– Real Madrid 12 (0)
International career
2020– Brazil 46 (1)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
2024 Paris
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:05, 14 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2025

Antônia Ronnycleide da Costa Silva (born 26 April 1994), simply known as Antônia, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or right-back for Spanish Primera División club Real Madrid and the Brazil women's national team.

Club career

Antônia has played for ABC FC, AA Ponte Preta, Grêmio Osasco Audax EC and EC Iranduba da Amazônia in Brazil and for Madrid CFF in Spain.[2][1]

On 24 June 2022, Antônia was announced at Levante.[4]

On 8 July 2024, Antônia was announced at Real Madrid.[5]

International career

Antônia was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2022 Copa América Femenina, which Brazil finished as winners.[6]

Antônia was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7]

On 1 February 2024, Antônia was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup.[8]

On 2 July 2024, Antônia was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[9] Antônia won a silver medal with Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[10]

International goals

As of match played 31 July 2024 [11]

No. Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 March 2024 San Diego, United States  Mexico 2–0 3–0 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup

Honours

References

  1. ^ a b c d Antônia at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "PERFIL DAS ATLETAS CONVOCADAS" (PDF). Brazilian Football Confederation (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Prêmio Brasileirão 2018: Antônia, do Audax, é escolhida melhor zagueira". Brazilian Football Confederation (in Portuguese). 3 December 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  4. ^ "El @LevanteUD ficha a la defensa Antonia Silva por dos temporadas". x.com (in Spanish).
  5. ^ "Antonia Silva becomes a Real Madrid player". Real Madrid CF. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Jogos, transmissão, histórico: tudo para acompanhar a Seleção Feminina na Copa América" [Matches, broadcasts, history: everything to follow the Women's Seleção at the Copa América] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 8 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Seleção Brasileira é convocada para a Copa do Mundo Feminina FIFA 2023" [Brazil squad for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 27 June 2023.
  8. ^ "Seleção Principal é convocada para Copa Ouro Feminina Concacaf" [Main team called up for Concacaf Women's Gold Cup] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. Archived from the original on 7 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Seleção Principal Feminina está convocada para os Jogos Olímpicos de Paris" [Main women's team is called up for the Olympic Games in Paris]. cbf.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  10. ^ Jurejko, Jonathan (10 August 2024). "Brazil 0-1 United States: Emma Hayes leads USA to Olympic gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Brazil - Antônia - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 5 October 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2025.