Mayara Gonçalves
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mayara Gonçalves Santana[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Taraji | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Duque de Caxias | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | Vasco | 20 | (0) |
| 2017 | Vitória das Tabocas | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Penarol | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | São Francisco-BA | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | AD Lusaca | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Ceará | 19 | (0) |
| 2021 | Botafogo | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Al Ain | 8 | |
| 2022–2023 | Al Hilal | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Al-Taraji | 29 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mayara Gonçalves Santana (born 24 June 1998), simply known as Mayara, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Taraji in the Saudi Women's Premier League.
In 2017, Gonçalves played for Penarol.[2]
In February 2021, Botafogo announced the signing of Mayara ahead of the 2021 Brasileirão Feminino A1.[3] She made her debut as a starter for the team on 6 February 2021 in an 11–1 win against Angra Dos Reis in the Campeonato Carioca de Futebol.[citation needed]
In December 2022, Saudi Women's Premier League side Al Hilal announced the signing of Mayara from Emirati club Al Ain.[4] On 30 December 2022, She debuted for the club in a 6–3 win over Al Nassr.[5]
Ahead of the second edition of the Saudi Women's First Division League, she joined Al-Taraji, making her debut on 9 November 2023 in a 23–0 victory over Ras Tanuara.[6] Her performance was crucial in guiding the team to the league final, securing their promotion to the Premier League for the 2024–25 season.[7] In June 2024, Her contract was renewed for another season.[8]