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Francisca Nazareth
Personal information
Full name Francisca Ramos Ribeiro Nazareth Sousa
Date of birth (2002-11-17) 17 November 2002 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal[2]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Benfica
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Benfica 63 (33)
International career
2020– Portugal 23 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2022

Francisca Nazareth (born 17 November 2002), also known as Kika Nazareth,[3] is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Benfica and the Portugal national team.[4]

Club career

Francisca Nazareth made her senior debut for Benfica at the age of 16 and signed her first professional contract with the club on 7 October 2020, at the age of 17.[5]

International career

Francisca Nazareth made her debut for the Portugal national team on 4 March 2020, coming on as a substitute for Carolina Mendes against Italy in the 2020 Algarve Cup.[2][6] She scored her first goals for the Portugal national team on 22 june 2022 in a friendly match against Greece, scoring two goals in the first half in a 4-0 win for Portugal.

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 23 June 2022 Estadio do Restelo, Lisbon, Portugal  Greece 2–0 4–0 Friendly
2. 4–0
3. 2 September 2022 Serbian FA Sports Center, Stara Pazova, Serbia  Serbia 2–1 2–1 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
4. 6 September 2022 Estádio do FC Vizela, Vizela, Portugal  Turkey 2–0 4–0
5. 11 October 2022 Estádio da Mata Real, Paços de Ferreira, Portugal  Iceland 4–1 4–1 (a.e.t.) 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA play-offs
6. 11 November 2022 Estádio Municipal José Martins Vieira, Almada, Portugal  Haiti 5–0 5–0 Friendly

Honours

Benfica

References

  1. ^ Kika Nazareth at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Kika Nazareth". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Kika Nazareth". World Football. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Francisca Nazareth". Playmaker Stats. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  5. ^ Fernandes Garcia, Filipa (7 October 2020). "Francisca Nazareth assina contrato profissional" (in Portuguese). Benfica. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Portugal vs Italy". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 13 July 2021.