Pretinha
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| Full name | Delma Gonçalves | |||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 May 1975 | |||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||
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Current team
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Icheon Daekyo | |||||||||||||||||
| Number | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||
| 1989–1991 | Mendanha FC | |||||||||||||||||
| 1992–2000 | CR Vasco da Gama | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Washington Freedom | 21 | (5) | |||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | San Jose CyberRays | 34 | (9) | |||||||||||||||
| 2005–2008 | INAC Kobe Leonessa | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009– | Icheon Daekyo | |||||||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–2008 | Brazil | |||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:52, 17 April 2013 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:52, 17 April 2013 (UTC) |
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Delma Gonçalves (born 19 May 1975), commonly known as Pretinha, is a Brazilian professional soccer player who is a forward for Icheon Daekyo in South Korea's WK-League. A longtime member of the Brazilian national team, for whom she debuted in 1991, she played for clubs in Brazil, the United States and Japan before moving to South Korea in 2009.
With the Brazilian national team, Pretinha has participated in four World Cups; in China (1991), Sweden (1995), United States (1999), and China (2007). She has also played in four Olympic Games; in Atlanta (1996), Sydney (2000), Athens (2004) and Beijing (2008). She won silver medals from the 2004 and 2008 Olympic tournaments.
As a child, Pretinha had played football with her brothers on the streets of Rio. She joined her first club Mendanha Futebol Clube at the age of 14. After being elevated to the Brazilian national team, she was signed by the female section of CR Vasco da Gama. At the time of the 1999 Women's World Cup in the United States, Pretinha was earning around $3,400 per month from her contract with Vasco.
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