Tânia Mateus
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tânia Rita Pontes Mateus[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Funchal, Portugal[2] | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AO Rethymniaki Enosi Athliton | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Real Madrid | |||
| 2012–2015 | Marítimo (F7) | ||
| 2015–2017 | Apel (F9) (futsal) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Apel (futsal) | 12 | (12) |
| 2019–2023 | Marítimo | 91 | (13) |
| 2023– | REA | 16 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Portugal U17 | 3 | (3) |
| 2015–2017 | Portugal U19 | 5 | (1) |
| 2021 | Portugal U23 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2024[1][2][3] ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 February 2024[4] | |||
Tânia Rita Pontes Mateus (born 6 August 1998) is a Portuguese footballer and futsal player who plays as a striker for Greek A Division club REA.
Career[edit]
Club[edit]
Tânia Mateus started playing football in the academy of Real Madrid and at the age of 15 she was chosen by the Portuguese side Marítimo, where she stayed for 4 years. She competed simultaneously in both the youth and senior teams, winning the regional championship several times. She then moved to the futsal club GD Apel for 4 years, which was competing in the Portuguese second division,[5] before returning to Marítimo at the age of 21, making her professional debut in Portugal's 1st division, where she remained until 2023.[3]
International[edit]
Tânia Mateus was part of the Portuguese U17 team that competed at the 2015 UEFA U17 Women's Development Tournament, in which she scored 3 goals in 3 matches. She also made 5 appearances for the U19 team, scoring 1 goal in a 3–1 defeat to Poland. She has participated in the 2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship qualification.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Tânia Mateus". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Tânia Mateus". playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ a b c "H Tânia Mateus απο την Πορτογαλία στο Ρέθυμνο". rethymnosports.gr. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Tânia Mateus". fpf.pt. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Taça Nacional Futsal Senior Feminino". resultados.fpf.pt. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
External links[edit]
- Tânia Mateus at Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)
- Tânia Mateus at Soccerdonna
- Tânia Mateus at Playmakerstats
- 1998 births
- Living people
- People from Funchal
- Sportspeople from Funchal
- Footballers from Funchal
- Portuguese women's footballers
- Portuguese women's futsal players
- Portugal women's international footballers
- Women's association football forwards
- C.S. Marítimo (women) players
- Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino players
- Expatriate women's footballers in Greece
- Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Madeiran sportspeople
- Madeiran footballers