Fifó

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Fifó
Personal information
Full name Ana Sofia Simões Gonçalves
Date of birth (2000-08-09) 9 August 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Number 9
Youth career
2014– Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2021 Benfica 126 (98)
2021–2022 Città di Falconara 26 (16)
2022-atualmente S.L. Benfica 11 (9)
International career
2018– Portugal 37 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 November 2021

Ana Sofia Simões Gonçalves (born 9 August 2000), also known as Fifó, is a Portuguese futsal player who plays for Sport Lisboa e Benfica and the Portugal women's national team as a winger.[1]

She was also playing for Italian team Città di Falconara from 2021 to 2022.

International career[edit]

In 2018, Gonçalves won the gold medal with the Portugal national team at the Summer Youth Olympic Games and was the top scorer of the tournament with 21 goals.[2][3]

Later on, Gonçalves was nominated for "Best Female Futsal Player in the World" at the 2018 UMBRO Futsal Awards, where she was third.[4]

In 2019, Gonçalves scored three goals for Portugal at the UEFA Women's Futsal Euro, finishing runner-up to Spain.[5]

Honours[edit]

Benfica

Città di Falconara

International

Individual

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Fifó". FPF (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Fifó, Portugal's goal machine". FIFA. 16 October 2016. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Fifó: 21 golos de Ouro" [Fifó: 21 golden goals]. S.L. Benfica (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Nominees". Futsal Planet. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. ^ "UEFA Women's Futsal EURO - Portugal - Ana Sofia Gonçalves". UEFA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 February 2019.