Cláudia Neto

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Cláudia Neto
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Cláudia Neto in the VfL Wolfsburg jersey
Personnel
Surname Cláudia Teresa Pires Neto
birthday April 18, 1988
place of birth Portimão ,  Portugal
size 166 cm
position midfield
Women
Years station Games (goals) 1
UAC Lagos
2008-2013 Prainsa Zaragoza
2013-2014 Espanyol Barcelona
2014-2018 Linköpings FC 63 0(2)
2018– VfL Wolfsburg 37 0(3)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2004– Portugal U18 2 0(0)
2004– Portugal U-19 30 0(5)
2006– Portugal 128 (18)
1 Only league games are given.
As of March 10, 2020

2 As of June 6, 2020

Cláudia Teresa Pires Neto (born April 18, 1988 in Portimão ) is a Portuguese national soccer player and currently captain of the women's national team. She has been playing in the women's Bundesliga for VfL Wolfsburg since 2018 , with whom she won the German double in 2018 and 2019.

Career

society

Neto (front, 2nd from left) with the team from Linköpings FC on November 8, 2014 before the game against Zvezda 2005 Perm

Neto first played futsal for UAC Lagos , then played from 2008 in the Spanish league for Prainsa Zaragoza and then for Espanyol Barcelona . Since August 2014 she played in the Swedish Damallsvenskan for Linköpings FC . Their first game for the Swedes was the final of the Swedish Cup , which Linköping won 2-1 against Kristianstads DFF . In the 2014/15 season she took part with Linköping in the UEFA Women's Champions League 2014/15 , for which the team took part in third place in the 2013 championship instead of runner-up Tyresö FF, who had run into financial difficulties . Neto appeared in six games and was eliminated in the quarter-finals against Danish champions Brøndby IF after a 1-0 home defeat and a 1-1 second leg. They were able to defend the cup in the season and also win the championship in 2016. In the cup they reached the final again, but this time they lost to FC Rosengård with 1: 3 and also in the Super Cup final of the team from Rosengård with 1: 2.

In January 2018 she moved to VfL Wolfsburg , with whom she subsequently won the double twice. In the 2018/19 UEFA Women's Champions League she reached the quarter-finals with Wolfsburg, where they failed at Olympique Lyon . In the 2019/20 UEFA Women's Champions League , she scored her first three CL goals in the round of 32 against KF Trepça Mitrovica .

National team

Neto played her first game in the Portuguese U-18 team on May 13, 2004 at the age of 16. After another U-18 game, she was used in two games of the U-19 team in the first qualifying round for the U-19 European Women's Football Championship in late September / beginning of October 2004 and qualified with her team for the elite round, in which she and her team were eliminated in spring 2005, where they scored their first international goal in a 4-1 win against Israel. At the end of September / beginning of October 2005, she again took part with the U-19 team in the first qualifying round for the U-19 European Women's Football Championship 2006 and reached the elite round again.

On March 9, 2006, she was substituted on for her first international match at the Algarve Cup match against Ireland . In the elite round held in April, she failed with the U-19 team to defending champion Russia, but was able to win again with the U-19 team in the first qualifying round for the U-19 European Football Championship at the end of September / beginning of October 2006 of women qualify for the elite round in 2007 . In March 2007 she was substituted on at the Algarve Cup 2007 for her next two A-internationals, but then retired in the elite round in April with the U-19 team. On May 6, 2007, she had her first competitive appearance in the senior national team in qualifying for the 2009 European Championship in a 0-0 draw against Scotland . She was used in seven of the eight qualifying games and was in the starting line-up for the first time on October 27, 2007 in a 5-1 draw against Denmark . Your team could not win a game and finished the qualification in last place. In qualifying for the 2011 World Cup , the Portuguese won four games, but since the other four games were lost, it was only enough for third place in the qualifying group. In a 7-0 win against Armenia , she scored her first international goal on March 31, 2010, making it 3-0.

As a regular player in the national team, she then took part in the qualifications for the following European and World Championships, but was only able to qualify for a final round with her team in 2016. As team captain , she played a decisive role in the successful qualification. She scored her first two goals for Portugal in a 6-1 win against Montenegro in the second qualifier . After two defeats against neighboring Spain , a 3-0 win in Montenegro and a goalless draw in Finland , they were 2-0 behind in the second leg in the home stadium against Finland after 27 minutes, but Neto succeeded two minutes later Follow-up goal, then the equalizer in the 45th minute with a penalty and the winning goal again in the 84th minute. However, they still had three points less than the Northern Europeans and needed a win in Ireland on the last day of the game and were also dependent on Spanish neighborhood help against Finland, which the Spaniards delivered with a 5-0 victory. In Ireland it was Neto again who scored the only goal of the game in the 78th minute. The Portuguese and Finns were tied on points and since the Portuguese had won the direct comparison, they were second in the group. However, they were the worst runners-up in the group and therefore had to play in two playoff games against the second-worst runners-up Romania , where they had home rights first. After a 0-0 home game it was also 0-0 in the second leg after 90 minutes, so the game was extended. Then Andreia Norton , who came on in the 78th minute for her first international match, scored the 1-0 for Portugal in stoppage time in the first half of extra time with her first international goal. The Romanians were able to equalize in the 111th minute, but due to the away goals rule , Portugal qualified for the European Championship finals for the first time.

On March 1, 2017, she made her 100th international match at the 2017 Algarve Cup against Russia as the fourth Portuguese . She was also part of the Portuguese squad for the 2017 European Championship and was used as captain in the three group games after which Portugal were eliminated.

In qualifying for the 2019 World Cup , she made five appearances, but failed with her team to Italy and Belgium , which also failed to qualify.

successes

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Linköpings FC - Kristianstads DFF 2-1
  2. ↑ Portugal - Arménia 7-0
  3. ↑ Portugal 3-2 Finland
  4. ↑ Republic of Ireland 0-1 Portugal
  5. ↑ uefa.com: "Portugal against Romania in the play-off for the women's EURO continue"
  6. ^ Cláudia Neto distinguida

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personal data
SURNAME Neto, Cláudia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Neto, Cláudia Teresa Pires (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH April 18, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Portimão , Portugal