Ana Paula (footballer)

Ana Paula
Personal information
Full name Ana Paula Pereira da Silva Villela
Date of birth (1997-02-16) 16 February 1997
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Vasco da Gama 1 (0)
2017–2018 Ponte Preta 21 (0)
2019 Minas ICESP 3 (0)
2020 Vasco da Gama 0 (0)
2022–2023 1207 Antalya Spor 14 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 January 2023

Ana Paula Pereira da Silva Villela (born 16 February 1997), known as Ana Paula, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward, for 1207 Antalya Spor in the Turkish Women's Football Super League with jersey number 9.

Personal life

Ana Paula was born in Rio de Janeiro.[1]

Career

Ana Paula played for Vasco da Gama in 2016. The next two years, she was with Ponte Preta in the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1. In 2019, she moved to Minas ICESP. She returned to Vasco in 2020.[1]

In mid-October 2022, she moved to Turkey, and signed with 1207 Antalya Spor to play in the 2022–23 Women's Super League.[2] She played only in the first half of the season, appearing in 14 matches and scoring one goal. On 1 September 2023, she left Turkey for Croatia.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ana Paula Pereira da Silva Villela" (in Turkish). Maçkolik. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Ana Paula Pereira da Silva Villela" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 13 January 2023.