Bia Zaneratto

Bia Zaneratto
Beatriz with Brazil in 2022
Personal information
Full name Beatriz Zaneratto João[1]
Date of birth (1993-12-17) 17 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil[2]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Kansas City Current
Number 9
Youth career
Espaço Criança[3]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Ferroviária
2010 Santos
2011 Bangu
2012 Vitória das Tabocas
2013–2019 Hyundai Steel Red Angels 103 (78)
2020–2021 Wuhan Jianghan University 9 (7)
2020Palmeiras (loan) 2 (2)
2021Palmeiras (loan) 15 (13)
2022–2024 Palmeiras 22 (15)
2024– Kansas City Current 5 (4)
International career
2010 Brazil U17 4 (0)
2012 Brazil U20 3 (0)
2011– Brazil 111 (38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:53, 22 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2023 (UTC)

Beatriz Zaneratto João (born 17 December 1993), known as Bia Zaneratto, just Beatriz, or Bia, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Brazil national team. She was part of the national squad at the 2011, 2015, 2019, and 2023 FIFA Women's World Cups.

  1. ^ a b "List of Players – Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Beatriz Zaneratto João (Bia)" (in Portuguese). Internet Group. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  3. ^ André de Souza, Carlos (1 December 2012). "Convocada!" (in Portuguese). Jornal O Imparcial. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2015.