Bruninha

Bruna Santos Nhaia (born 16 June 2002), known as Bruninha or just Bruna, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back. She plays for Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) as well as the Brazil national team. She previously played for Brazilian sides Chapecoense, Internacional, and Santos FC. She captained the Brazilian team at the 2022 U-20 World Cup and participated in the 2023 World Cup. Known for her strong play on both sides of the ball, she won the 2023 and 2025 NWSL Championships with Gotham is the youngest goal scorer in NWSL competition in the history of the club.

Bruna Santos Nhaia (born 16 June 2002), known as Bruninha or just Bruna, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back. She plays for Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) as well as the Brazil national team. She previously played for Brazilian sides Chapecoense, Internacional, and Santos FC. She captained the Brazilian team at the 2022 U-20 World Cup and participated in the 2023 World Cup. Known for her strong play on both sides of the ball, she won the 2023 and 2025 NWSL Championships with Gotham is the youngest goal scorer in NWSL competition in the history of the club.

Club career

Career statistics

International

Honours

Gotham FC NWSL Championship: 2023, 2025 NWSL Challenge Cup: 2026 CONCACAF W Champions Cup: 2024–25 Brazil U20 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship: 2022 Individual ESPN Bola de Prata: 2021 NWSL Player of the Week: Week 9, 2023 NWSL Team of the Month: May 2023

References

External links

Bruninha #3 at Gotham FC

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