Veronica Martins Marques
Quick Facts
Biography
Verônica Martins Marques (Spanish: Verónica Martins; born September 6, 1996, in Mogi das Cruzes) is a Brazilianprofessional footballplayer. She plays as a striker in the AlbanianPremier League KFF Vllaznia Shkodër.
Career
She started her career as a football player at a young age in the clubs of her city.
Mrs Martins Marques attended Mogi das Cruzes High School in Mogi das Cruzes.
She was scouted by the Women's Football Team of Monroe College in 2014.
In 2016, she decided to leave Monroe College to join the Women's football of Franklin Pierce University. She is graduated in 2018.
In January she decided to start her career as a professional woman footballer.
Youth career
She played her entire career in the biggest women's football club in her city before moving abroad in 2014.
- 2006-2014: CA Mogi das Cruzes Feminino, Mogi das Cruzes (Brazil)
- 2014-2016: Monroe College, New York City (US) 26 goals / 11 assists
- 2016-2018: Franklin Pierce University, Rindge (US) 21 goals / 14 assists
Professional career
In 2019, she left the United States to begin her professional career in Brazil
- 2019-2021: São José EC,São José dos Campos (Brazil) 15 goals / 5 assists
- 2021-2022: Club Puebla Femenil,Puebla (Mexico) 16 goals / 6 assists
- 2022: Maccabi Kishronot Hadera F.C. (Israel)
- 2022-: KFF Vllaznia Shkodër (Albania) 8 goals / 3 assists
Personal life
Mrs Martins Marques speaks fluently English, Portugueseand Spanish
Honors
- Best stryker of the club 2021-2022
- Best foreigner of the season 2021-2022