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
Honours
;FCR 2001 Duisburg
- UEFA Women's Champions League: Winner 2008–09
- DFB-Pokal: Winner 2008–2009, 2009–2010
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|oliveira-leite/68868}}
- {{WorldFootball.net|ana-leite}}
{{Portugal squad UEFA Women's Euro 2017}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Leite, Ana}}
Category:Sportspeople from Bocholt, Germany
Category:Footballers from Münster (region)
Category:German people of Portuguese descent
Category:German women's footballers
Category:Portuguese women's footballers
Category:Frauen-Bundesliga players
Category:FCR 2001 Duisburg players
Category:Borussia Mönchengladbach (women) players
Category:Bayer 04 Leverkusen (women) players
Category:Portugal women's international footballers
Category:Women's association football forwards
Category:Campeonato Nacional Feminino players
Category:Sporting CP (women's football) players
Category:UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players
Category:Germany women's youth international footballers
Category:Expatriate women's footballers in Switzerland
Category:German expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Category:German expatriate women's footballers
Category:Portuguese expatriate women's footballers
Category:Portuguese expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Category:21st-century German sportswomen
Category:21st-century Portuguese sportswomen
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