Adriana Parente | |
Fullname: | Adriana Soares Parente |
Birth Date: | 14 April 1980 |
Birth Place: | Taguatinga, Tocantins, Brazil |
Height: | 1.72m |
Position: | Centre back[1] |
Currentclub: | Capital |
Clubnumber: | 19 |
Clubs1: | Flamengo/Tiradentes |
Clubs2: | CFZ do Rio |
Clubs3: | Palmeiras |
Clubs4: | São Francisco do Conde |
Years5: | 2007–2009 |
Clubs5: | CRESSPOM |
Years6: | 2010–2012 |
Clubs6: | Energiya Voronezh |
Caps6: | 29 |
Goals6: | 3 |
Years7: | 2012–2013 |
Clubs7: | São Francisco do Conde |
Years8: | 2013 |
Clubs8: | Zorky Krasnogorsk |
Years9: | 2014 |
Clubs9: | Capital |
Years10: | 2017 |
Clubs10: | CRESSPOM |
Caps10: | 2 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs11: | Minas Icesp |
Caps11: | 22 |
Goals11: | 0 |
Years12: | 2020 |
Clubs12: | Minas Brasília |
Caps12: | 2 |
Goals12: | 0 |
Years13: | 2022 |
Clubs13: | Legião |
Caps13: | 4 |
Goals13: | 1 |
Years14: | 2023– |
Clubs14: | Capital |
Caps14: | 4 |
Goals14: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2008–2016 |
Club-Update: | 13 May 2023 |
Adriana Soares Parente (born 14 April 1980), known as Drika, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Série A3 club Capital CF.[2] She has been a member of the Brazil women's national team.[1]
Drika was called up to train with the senior Brazil women's national football team in 2000 and 2009.[3]
From 2008 to 2016, Drika made appearances for Equatorial Guinea despite having no connection with the African nation. She was a member of the squads that won two Africa Women Cup of Nations editions (2008 and 2012).[3] [4] On 5 October 2017, she and other nine Brazilian footballers were declared by FIFA as ineligible to play for Equatorial Guinea.[5]