Tamires Cássia Dias Gomes

Tamires
Tamires at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name Tamires Cássia Dias Gomes[1]
Date of birth (1987-10-10) 10 October 1987
Place of birth Caeté, Minas Gerais, Brazil[2]
Height 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Playing position Defender / Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Fortuna Hjørring
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 CA Juventus
2006–2007 Santos
2008 Charlotte Lady Eagles 10 (1)
2008 Ferroviária
2011 Atlético Mineiro
2013–2015 Centro Olímpico
2015– Fortuna Hjørring 20 (11)
National team‡
2013– Brazil 35 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:45, 23 June 2015 (UTC)

Tamires Cássia Dias Gomes (born 10 October 1987), commonly known as Tamires, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Danish Elitedivisionen club Fortuna Hjørring and the Brazilian national team. She participated at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Club career

In 2008 Tamires made 10 appearances in the American W-League for Charlotte Lady Eagles, where she was nicknamed "Tam-tam".[3] She joined Centro Olímpico in 2013, after playing for other Brazilian teams including Santos.[4] In summer 2015 she agreed a move to Danish club Fortuna Hjørring.[5]

International career

Tamires played for the São Paulo select team which represented Brazil at the 2006 Peace Queen Cup.[6] She made her senior debut in September 2013, against New Zealand at the 2013 Valais Women's Cup. In Brazil's next match she scored her first national team goal in a 4–0 win over Mexico.[7]

At the 2014 Copa América Femenina, Tamires scored the fifth goal in Brazil's 6–0 rout of Argentina. In February 2015 she was included in an 18-month residency programme intended to prepare the national team for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada and the 2016 Rio Olympics.[8] At the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Brazil lost 1–0 in the second round to Australia. Tamires remained in Canada as part of the victorious Brazilian selection at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.

In July 2015 Tamires was the victim of a robbery while leaving her mother's house in Santo André and her Pan American Games gold medal was stolen. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) presented her with a replica.[9]

International goals


Goal
Date
 Location Opponent # Score Result Competition
goal 1 2013-09-25 Savièse, Switzerland  Mexico 1.1

5250.02005 4–0

5450.04005 4–0

Valais Cup 2013
goal 2 2014-04-09 Brisbane, Australia  Australia 1.1

5250.02005 1–1

5450.04005 2–1

Friendly game
goal 3 2014-09-26 Sangolquí, Ecuador  Argentina 1.1

5250.02005 5–0

5450.04005 6–0

Copa América 2014
goal 4 2016-12-7 Manaus, Brazil  Costa Rica 1.1

5250.02005 2–0

5450.04005 6–0

Torneio Internacional 2016

Personal life

Tamires' husband is a lower division male footballer named Cesinha. Their son Bernardo was born in 2011.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 "List of Players - Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 8 June 2015. p. 2. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Tamires Cássia Dias De Britto" (in Portuguese). Futebol Feminino. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Charlotte Lady Eagles 2008 Season -- Team Statistics and Results". Charlotte Lady Eagles. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  4. ↑ Silva, Rafael (17 June 2013). "Futebol Feminino do COTP ganha reforços" (in Portuguese). Secretaria Municipal de Esportes, Lazer e Recreação. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  5. ↑ Vandsted, Torben (5 July 2015). "Fra Brasiliens Landshold til Fortuna Hjørring" (in Danish). Fortuna Hjørring. Archived from the original on 17 July 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  6. ↑ Leme de Arruda, Marcelo (2 March 2015). "Seleção Brasileira Feminina (Brazilian National Womens' Team) 2006-2007" (in Portuguese). Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  7. ↑ Leme de Arruda, Marcelo (5 March 2014). "Seleção Brasileira Feminina (Brazilian National Women's Team) 2011-2013" (in Portuguese). Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  8. ↑ Kennedy, Paul (26 May 2015). "Road to Vancouver: Brazil's Formiga picked for sixth time". Soccer America. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  9. ↑ "Campeã do futebol tem medalha de ouro do Pan-Americano roubada" (in Portuguese). Internet Group. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  10. ↑ Fattori, Anderson (26 December 2014). "Tamires dribla saudade e brilha com a Seleção" (in Portuguese). Diário do Grande ABC. Retrieved 10 June 2015.


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