Tarciane Karen dos Santos de Lima (born 27 May 2003), simply known as Tarciane, is a Brazilian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
central defender
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
for
Corinthians
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and the
Brazil women's national team.
Club career
Tarciane was born in
Belford Roxo
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,
Rio de Janeiro
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, and joined
Fluminense
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's youth setup in 2019, from a local project called ''Daminhas da Bola''. She immediately started to play with the main squad, while also featuring for the under-18 team.
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On 21 June 2021, Tarciane asked to leave ''Flu'', and signed for ]Corinthians
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until the end of 2022. On 16 December 2022, she renewed her contract until 2024.
International career
After representing Brazil
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at under-17 and under-20
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levels, Tarciane was called up for the full side by manager Pia Sundhage
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on 22 September 2022, for friendlies against Norway
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and Italy
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. She made her full international debut on 7 October, coming on as a half-time substitute for Kathellen in a 4–1 win against the former in Oslo
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.
Honours
Club
Corinthians
*Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1
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: 2021
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, 2022
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*Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino
The Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino (''Paulista Women's Football Championship'', in English) is the women's football state championship of São Paulo State, and is contested since 1987.
Format
There is no predetermined format for th ...
: 2021
*Copa Libertadores Femenina
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: 2021
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*Supercopa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino
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Format
The competition is con ...
: 2022
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*: 2022
International
Brazil U20
*South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship
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: 2022
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References
2003 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (state)
Brazilian women's footballers
Women's association football defenders
Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 players
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (women) players
Brazil women's international footballers
People from Belford Roxo
Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (state)
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