Cida (footballer)
Brazilian footballer (born 1985)
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Aparecida Santana de Lira (born 11 November 1985), commonly known as Cida, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for União de Natal. Mainly a centre-back, she can also play as a defensive midfielder.[2]
Full name
Aparecida Santana de Lira[1]
Date of birth
11 November 1985[1]
Place of birth
Surubim, Brazil
Height
1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aparecida Santana de Lira[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1985[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Surubim, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | União de Natal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Náutico | ||
| 2008–2010 | São Francisco do Conde | ||
| 2011–2014 | Vitória das Tabocas | ||
| 2015–2019 | Santos | 24 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Flamengo | 46 | (6) |
| 2024 | Santos | 7 | (0) |
| 2025– | União de Natal | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:17, 19 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in Tamanduá, a small village within the city of Surubim, Pernambuco,[3] Cida began her career with Náutico and subsequently played for São Francisco do Conde and Vitória das Tabocas. In April 2015, she joined Santos as the women's team was reestablished.[4]
On 24 August 2020, Cida signed a contract with Flamengo.[5] On 23 January 2024, she returned to the Sereias da Vila on a one-year deal.[6]
Honours
Náutico
- Campeonato Pernambucano de Futebol Feminino: 2005, 2006
São Francisco do Conde
- Campeonato Baiano de Futebol Feminino: 2008, 2009, 2010
Vitória das Tabocas
- Campeonato Pernambucano de Futebol Feminino: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Santos
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1: 2017
- Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2018
- Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2024
Flamengo
- Campeonato Carioca de Futebol Feminino: 2021, 2023
- Copa Rio de Futebol Feminino: 2023