Nilda Ismael do Nascimento (born 25 March 1972), commonly known as Nilda or Nildinha, is a Brazilian former
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t ...
who played for the
Brazil women's national football team
The Brazil women's national football team ( Portuguese: ''Seleção Brasileira Feminina de futebol'') represents Brazil in international women's football and is run by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF). It has participated in all nine ...
.
She represented Brazil at the
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...
, but did not play. At the club level, she played for
Saad EC
Saad Esporte Clube was a Brazilian association football club founded 1961 in São Caetano do Sul on the outskirts of São Paulo. In the latter part of the first decade of the 21st century, the club established an autonomous department in Campo Gra ...
and Swedish club
Hammarby IF DFF
Hammarby IF Fotbollförening (), commonly known as Hammarby IF (), Hammarby Fotboll () or simply Hammarby, is a women's football club from Stockholm founded in 1970.
Hammarby play their home games at Hammarby IP (also called Kanalplan) in the ...
.
See also
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Brazil at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Brazil competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 225 athletes – 159 men, 66 women – competed in 18 sports. The country set a record with both 15 medals – only surpassed in 2008 – and 3 golds – surpassed in 2004 with ...
References
External links
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Damallsvenskan player profile
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1972 births
Living people
Brazilian women's footballers
Place of birth missing (living people)
Footballers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Brazil
Women's association football midfielders
Brazil women's international footballers
Brazilian expatriate women's footballers
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden
Saad Esporte Clube (women) players
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