Kaká
Personal information
Full name Andressa Karolaine Freire Gomes[1]
Date of birth (1999-08-02) 2 August 1999[1]
Place of birth Brasília, Brazil[1]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Centre back[2]
Youth career
2016–2018 Minas Brasília
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Minas Brasília 48 (3)
2022–2023 Santos 24 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:59, 13 November 2023 (UTC)

Andressa Karolaine Freire Gomes (born 2 August 1999), commonly known as Kaká, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre back.

Club career

Born in Brasília, Federal District, Kaká began her career with local side Minas Brasília in 2016, as a forward. Promoted to the first team in 2018, she was a first-choice as the side won the year's Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A2.[3]

She remained as a starter for Minas in the following years, suffering relegation from the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 in 2021. On 4 February 2022, she moved to Santos.[4]

On 21 November 2022, Kaká renewed her contract with Santos for a further year.[5] She announced her departure from the club on 2 January 2024.[6]

Honours

Minas Brasília

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kaká at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. "Kaká". Santos FC (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. "Toalha molhada na cama e muito futebol: conheça Kaká, a zagueira "adotada" pelas gêmeas presidentes do Minas" [Wet towel on the bed and a lot of football: know Kaká, the stopper "adopted" byt the twin presidents of Minas] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  4. "Zagueira brasiliense Kaká é contratada como reforço do Santos" [Brasiliense stopper Kaká is signed as an addition of Santos] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  5. "Santos renova com dupla de zaga da equipe feminina; confira" [Santos renew with defensive duo of the women's team; check it out] (in Brazilian Portuguese). BOL. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  6. "Kaká anuncia saída das Sereias da Vila" [Kaká bids farewell from the Sereias da Vila] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Meu Peixão. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.


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