Debinha

Debinha
Debinha with the Kansas City Current in 2024
Personal information
Full name Débora Cristiane de Oliveira[1]
Date of birth (1991-10-20) 20 October 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Brasópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward, midfielder winger
Team information
Current team
 Kansas City Current
Number 99
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Lorena
2008–2009 Saad Esporte Clube
2010 Portuguesa
2011 Foz Cataratas
2011–2013 Centro Olímpico
2013–2015 Avaldsnes IL 30 (23)
2014 → São José (loan)
2016 Dalian Quanjian[2]
2017–2022 North Carolina Courage 115 (42)
2023– Kansas City Current 40 (12)
International career‡
Brazil U-20
2011– Brazil 136 (59)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 July 2023

Débora Cristiane de Oliveira (born 20 October 1991), known as Debinha Miri or simply Debinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for the Kansas City Current of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Brazil national team.

Debinha began her career in Brazil before playing overseas in Norway and China. In 2017, she joined the North Carolina Courage, where she won three NWSL Shields, two NWSL Championships, and one NWSL Challenge Cup. She was named MVP of the 2019 championship game and twice named MVP of the Challenge Cup. After six seasons in North Carolina, she signed with the Current as a free agent in 2023.

Debinha made her senior debut for Brazil in 2011. She was included on her country's squads at the 2016 Olympics, 2019 World Cup, 2020 Olympics, and 2023 World Cup.

  1. ^ "Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 – Squad list: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 5 August 2021. p. 2. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference dalian was invoked but never defined (see the help page).