Ana Leite

{{short description|Portuguese-German footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Ana Leite

| image = Ana Cristina Oliveira Leite 2012.jpg

| caption = Leite in 2012

| fullname = Ana Cristina Oliveira Leite

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1991|10|23}}

| birth_place = Bocholt, Germany

| height = 1.67 m

| currentclub = YB Frauen

| clubnumber = 21

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = 2007–2010 | youthclubs1 = FCR Duisburg II

| years1 = 2007–2010 | clubs1 = FCR Duisburg | caps1 = 4 | goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2010–2014 | clubs2 = SGS Essen | caps2 = 54 | goals2 = 5

| years3 = 2015–2016 | clubs3 = Borussia Mönchengladbach | caps3 = 4 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2016–2017 | clubs4 = Bayer 04 Leverkusen | caps4 = 10 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2017–2018 | clubs5 = Sporting CP | caps5 = | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2018–2019 | clubs6 = Bayer 04 Leverkusen | caps6 = 17 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2019-2023 | clubs7 = Borussia Bocholt | caps7 = 41 | goals7 = 1

| years8 = 2023- | clubs8 = YB Frauen | caps8 = 13 | goals8 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2010– | nationalteam1 = Portugal | nationalcaps1 = 49 | nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalteam-update = 23 July 2017

}}

Ana Cristina Oliveira Leite (born 23 October 1991) is a Portuguese-German football forward, currently playing for YB Frauen in Switzerland's Swiss Women's Super League.

Born in Bocholt, Germany, Ana Cristina played club football in the Frauen Bundesliga while she studied at university in Bochum.{{cite news|publisher=Lokalkompass|title=Trennung und Neubeginn - Carole da Silva Costa und Ana Christina Leite|url=https://www.lokalkompass.de/essen-nord/c-sport/trennung-und-neubeginn-carole-da-silva-costa-und-ana-christina-leite_a136264|language=de|date=12 February 2012}}

She was a member of the U-17 German national team,[http://www.fansoccer.de/jugendnatios/07jugendnatios.htm U 17-Juniorinnen Lehrgang vom 19.-22.12.2007 in der Sportschule Hennef] Fansoccer.de but subsequently chose to play for Portugal. She debuted for the senior Portugal women's national football team in the 2010 Algarve Cup and debuted one month later against Italy in the 2011 World Cup qualifying.[https://web.archive.org/web/20110714234426/http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=1905298/profile/index.html Statistics] in UEFA.com

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