Letícia Ferreira

Letícia Ferreira
Letícia as a Palmeiras player in 2023
Personal information
Full name Letícia Ferreira Moreno Santos
Date of birth (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000[1]
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Cruzeiro
Number 9
Youth career
2015–2017 Tiger Academia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Chapecoense 1 (2)
2019 Portuguesa 3 (1)
2020–2021 Fluminense 16 (12)
2021–2022 PSV Eindhoven 15 (0)
2022 Fluminense 7 (8)
2023–2024 Palmeiras 45 (21)
2025– Cruzeiro 28 (26)
International career
2020 Brazil U20
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:13, 10 December 2025 (UTC)

Letícia Ferreira Moreno Santos (born 8 November 2000), known as Letícia Ferreira or just Letícia, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cruzeiro.[1]

Club career

Born in Jaraguá, São Paulo,[2] Letícia began her career at Tiger Academia, before signing for Chapecoense in 2018. She moved to Portuguesa in the following year, before joining Fluminense in 2020.[3]

On 9 August 2021, Letícia moved abroad and was presented at PSV Eindhoven.[4] Roughly one year later, she returned to her previous club Fluminense,[5] before being announced at Palmeiras on 11 January 2023.[6]

On 9 January 2025, Letícia and other 12 players were presented as Cruzeiro's new signings.[7]

International career

In November 2020, Letícia was called up to the Brazil national under-20 team.[8]

Honours

Palmeiras

Cruzeiro

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b Letícia Ferreira at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  2. ^ "De pai árbitro à Penélope Charmosa: artilheira do Cruzeiro conta da infância na periferia e mãe jogadora" [From a referee father to the Penelope Pitstop: Cruzeiro's top socers talks about childhood in the suburb and mom who was a player] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Leticia, do Fluminense, conta dificuldades no futebol: "Tive que pedir carona em ônibus para treinar"" [Leticia, from Fluminense, talks about hard times in football: "I had to ask for a lift in a bus to train"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Ex-Fluminense, atacante Letícia Ferreira é apresentada pelo PSV Eindhoven, da Holanda" [Formerly of Fluminense, forward Letícia Ferreira is presented by PSV Eindhoven, from the Netherlands] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Fluminense acerta retorno de Leticia Ferreira para o futebol feminino" [Fluminense agree the return of Leticia Ferreira for the women's team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  6. ^ "Palmeiras define as contratações de Laís Estevam e Letícia Ferreira para o ataque alviverde" [Palmeiras set the signings of Laís Estevam and Letícia Ferreira for the white-and-green attack] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  7. ^ "Cruzeiro apresenta 13 jogadoras na Toca; conheça as novas 'Cabulosas'" [Cruzeiro present 13 players at the Toca; know the new 'Cabulosas'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). No Ataque. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  8. ^ "Conheça Leticia a atacante do Flu na Seleção Sub-20" [Know Leticia, the forward of Flu in the national under-20 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fluminense FC. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  9. ^ "Seleção do Brasileirão 2025: Flamengo e Cruzeiro dominam escalação; veja premiados" [2025 Brasileirão Team of the Year: Flamengo and Cruzeiro dominate the XI; check out the awarded ones] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.