Maria João Xavier

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| fullname = Maria João Fernandes Clemente Lopes Xavier

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1971|3|8}}

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| position = Midfielder

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| clubs1 = Sporting CP

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| nationalyears1 = 1994–2003

| nationalteam1 = Portugal

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| ntupdate = 10 May 2003

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Maria João Fernandes Clemente Lopes Xavier (born 8 March 1971) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a midfielder. She has been a member of the Portugal women's national team.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fpf.pt/Jogadores/Jogador/playerId/1150898|title=Maria João Xavier|website=FPF|language=pt|accessdate=15 October 2020}}

International goals

Scores and results list Portugal's goal tally first

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
class="wikitable"
17 March 1996	Hotel Montechoro Sports Complex, Albufeira, Portugal	{{fbw\|FIN}}	style="text-align:center;"\| 2–0	style="text-align:center;"\| 3–0	1996 Algarve Cup	{{Cite web\|url=https://www.fpf.pt/selecoes/futebol-feminino/selecao-a/jogos/ficha-de-jogo/match/1041096\|title=Portugal - Finlândia\|website=FPF\|language=pt\|accessdate=15 October 2020}}
1 April 2000	Stade des Trois-Chênes, Thônex, Switzerland	{{fbw\|SUI}}	rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"\| 1–0	style="text-align:center;"\| 2–0	UEFA Women's Euro 2001 qualifying	{{Cite web\|url=https://www.fpf.pt/selecoes/futebol-feminino/selecao-a/jogos/ficha-de-jogo/match/1041382\|title=Suíça - Portugal\|website=FPF\|language=pt\|accessdate=15 October 2020}}
11 March 2001	Estádio Municipal, Lagos, Portugal	{{fbw\|SWE}}	style="text-align:center;"\| 1–4	2001 Algarve Cup	{{Cite web\|url=https://www.fpf.pt/selecoes/futebol-feminino/selecao-a/jogos/ficha-de-jogo/match/1041513\|title=Suécia - Portugal\|website=FPF\|language=pt\|accessdate=15 October 2020}}

References

Category:1971 births

Category:Living people

Category:Portuguese women's footballers

Category:Women's association football midfielders

Category:Sporting CP (women's football) players

Category:Portugal women's international footballers