Luana Sartório Menegardo (born 8 September 1998), known as Luana Sartório or just Luana, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ferroviária.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luana Sartório Menegardo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Rio Novo do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ferroviária | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Ferroviária | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Ferroviária | 119 | (13) |
| International career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Brazil U20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:44, 14 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editLuana was born in Rio Novo do Sul, Espírito Santo,[2] and joined Ferroviária's youth setup in 2014, after a trial period.[3] Promoted to the first team in 2015, she became a regular starter afterwards.[4]
On 21 December 2023, already established as a first-choice and team captain, Luana renewed her contract until 2025.[5]
International career
editLuana was a part of the Brazil national under-20 team squads in the 2016 and 2018 editions of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, but did not play in either tournament. She also won the 2018 South American U-20 Women's Championship with the nation.
Honours
editFerroviária
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1: 2019
- Copa Libertadores Femenina: 2015, 2020
- Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2023
Brazil U20
Individual
- Bola de Prata: 2023[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c Luana Sartório at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Atleta de Futebol Rionovense é destaque em cenário Mundial" [Rionovense football athlete is a spotlight in a worldwide scenario.] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rio Novo do Sul. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Do Espírito Santo para a Ferroviária; a trajetória de Luana até as semifinais do Campeonato Brasileiro" [From the Espírito Santo to Ferroviária; the path of Luana until the semifinals of the Campeonato Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Com mais de 200 jogos pela Ferroviária, Luana se declara: "Tudo que conquistei foi aqui"" [With more than 200 matches for Ferroviária, Luana declares herself: "All that I achieved was here"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Zagueira Luana renova até 2025 com as Guerreiras" [Stopper Luana renews until 2025 with the Guerreiras] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Associação Ferroviária de Esportes. 21 December 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ "ESPN Bola de Prata Sportingbet: Ícone da Ferroviária, Luana se inspira em Formiga para quebrar marcas no futebol e levar prêmio" [ESPN Bola de Prata Sportingbet: Icon of Ferroviária, Luana inspires herself in Formiga to break landmarks in football and take the award] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
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