Joyce Magalhães Borini (born 22 March 1988) is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for the Brazil women's national team.

Career

She previously played for Spanish Primera División club

Madrid CFF Madrid Club de Fútbol Femenino (; ''Madrid Women's Football Club'') is a Spanish women's football club based in San Sebastián de los Reyes, Community of Madrid, that currently plays in Liga F. History Madrid CFF was founded in 2010 by Alfredo ...

. Borini first played in Primera with

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in the 2013–14 season, and subsequently moved to Sporting Huelva and

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before signing for Granadilla in 2018. In November 2017 she first played for the Brazilian national team in a friendly against

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. She played for Italian

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club

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Honours

Sporting Huelva *

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2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

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at Txapeldunak.com * 1988 births Living people Brazilian women's footballers Brazil women's international footballers Brazilian expatriate women's footballers Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate women's footballers in Spain Liga F players Valencia CF Femenino players Women's association football midfielders AD Torrejón CF Femenino players Rayo Vallecano Femenino players Sporting de Huelva players UD Tenerife players Madrid CFF players AS Roma (women) players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate women's footballers in Italy SSD FC Como Women players Serie A (women's football) players 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen {{Brazil-women-footy-bio-stub