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Medal record
PretinhaCompetitor for Brazil Women's Football Olympic Games Silver 2004 Athens Team Silver 2008 Beijing Team Delma Gonçalves known as Pretinha (in Brazil, a friendly - in some cases - nickname that means "little black woman") (born May 19, 1975 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian women's soccer player. She currently plays as a striker for South Korea's Daekyo Kangaroos. She has been a longtime member of the Brazilian National Team for which she debuted in 1991. She played some club in Brazil, United States and Japan before finally coming to South Korea.[1]
Pretinha appeared 4 times for Brazil at World Cups in China (1991), Sweden (1995), United States (1999), and China (2007). She also played in the Olympic Games 4 times in Atlanta (1996), Sydney (2000), Athens (2004), and Beijing (2008).[1][2]
References
- ^ a b "Pretinha's Korean Dream". The Korea Times. 2009-06-24. http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/sports/2009/08/136_47347.html. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
- ^ "Pretinha Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/go/delma-goncalves-1.html. Retrieved 2009-10-27.
External links
Brazil squad – 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup 1 Meg • 2 Rosa Lima • 3 Marisa • 4 Elane • 5 Marcia Silva • 6 Fanta • 7 Marilza Silva • 8 Solange • 9 Adriana • 10 Roseli • 11 Cenira • 12 Miriam • 13 Márcia Taffarel • 14 Nalvinha • 15 Pretinha • 16 Doralice • 17 Rosangela Rocha • 18 Maria Lucia Lima • Coach: PiresBrazil squad – 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil squad – 1996 Summer Olympics (Women's Football) Brazil squad – 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup Third Place Brazil squad – 2000 Summer Olympics (Women's Football) Brazil squad – 2004 Summer Olympics (Women's Football) - Silver Medal Brazil squad – 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup Runner-Ups Brazil squad – 2008 Summer Olympics (Women's Football) - Silver Medal This biographical article related to a Brazilian association football forward born in the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.