Katiuscia Fernandes Soares (born 8 August 1994), simply known as Katiuscia, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Ferroviária. Mainly a right back, she can also play as a midfielder.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Katiuscia Fernandes Soares[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 August 1994[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Santos, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ferroviária | ||
| Number | 94 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | XV de Piracicaba | ||
| 2014 | ABD Botucatu | ||
| 2014 | Rio Preto | ||
| 2015–2017 | Santos | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2023 | Corinthians | 86 | (4) |
| 2024– | Ferroviária | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:49, 17 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editXV de Piracicaba
editBorn in Santos but raised in São Vicente, both in the São Paulo state,[2] Katiuscia began her career at the age of 18 with XV de Piracicaba.
Santos
editKatiuscia later played for ABD Botucatu and Rio Preto before joining Santos in 2015.[3] She made her league debut against Iranduba on 23 September 2015.[4]
A backup option as a midfielder at Peixe, Katiuscia was converted into a right-back during the 2017 season, after Giovana suffered an injury.[5]
Corinthians
editOn 2 January 2018, she moved to Corinthians.[6] Katiuscia made her league debut against São Francisco BA on 25 April 2018.[7] She scored her first league goal against Pinheirense on 17 April 2018, scoring in the 85th minute.[8]
A regular starter, Katiuscia suffered a knee injury in February 2022, being sidelined for nine months.[9]
Ferroviária
editKatiuscia made her league debut against Botafogo on 15 March 2024.[10]
International career
editOn 1 September 2023, Katiuscia was one of the nine Corinthians player called up by their former head coach Arthur Elias to the Brazil national team, for a period of trainings.[11]
Personal life
editKatiuscia studied a Management Process scholarship at Universidade Brasil.[12]
Honours
editSantos
Corinthians
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1: 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2019, 2020, 2021
- Copa Libertadores Femenina: 2019, 2021, 2023
- Supercopa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino: 2022, 2023
- Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2022
Individual
- Bola de Prata: 2023, 2024
References
edit- ^ a b c Katiuscia at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Jogadora de São Vicente supera desigualdades no futebol e coleciona títulos pelo Corinthians" [Player from São Vicente overcomes inequality at football and collect titles for Corinthians] (in Brazilian Portuguese). São Vicente. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Laterais das Sereias da Vila mostram união e entrosamento" [Full-backs of the Sereias da Vila show union and harmony] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Iranduba vs Santos - 23 September 2015". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Kati e Erikinha reencontram Rio Preto na final do Paulista e querem bom resultado fora de casa" [Kati and Erikinha face Rio Preto again in the Paulista final and want a good result away from home] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Chega mais, Katiuscia!" [Come here, Katiuscia!]. SC Corinthians Paulista (in Brazilian Portuguese). Facebook. 2 January 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Corinthians vs São Francisco BA - 25 April 2018". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Corinthians vs Pinheirense - 16 April 2018". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Kati celebra retorno aos gramados pelo Corinthians após nove meses" [Kati celebrates return to the fields for Corinthians after nine months] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Central do Timão. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Ferroviária vs Botafogo - 15 March 2024". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Arthur Elias chama nove jogadoras do Corinthians em primeira convocação na Seleção Brasileira" [Arthur Elias calls up nine Corinthians players in his first call up in the Brazil national team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Central do Timão. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ "Jogadoras do Corinthians ganham bolsa integral em universidade". GazetaeSportiva.