| Carla Couto | |
| Fullname: | Carla Sofia Basilio Couto |
| Birth Date: | 1974 4, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Height: | 1.64m (05.38feet) |
| Position: | Striker |
| Years1: | 1990–1992 |
| Years2: | 1992–1993 |
| Years3: | 1993–1997 |
| Years4: | 1997–1998 |
| Years5: | 1998–2002 |
| Years6: | 2002 |
| Years7: | 2003–2011 |
| Years8: | 2011–2012 |
| Years9: | 2012–2014 |
| Clubs1: | Sporting CP |
| Clubs2: | Trajouce |
| Clubs3: | 1º Dezembro |
| Clubs4: | CF Benfica |
| Clubs5: | 1º Dezembro |
| Clubs6: | Guangdong Haiyin |
| Clubs7: | 1º Dezembro |
| Clubs8: | Lazio |
| Clubs9: | Valadares Gaia |
| Caps8: | 24 |
| Goals8: | 4 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1993–2012 |
| Nationalteam1: | Portugal |
| Nationalcaps1: | 145 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 29 |
Carla Sofia Basilio Couto is a Portuguese former football striker who played for several clubs in the Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino. In season 2011–12 she represented SS Lazio in Italy's Serie A.[1] [2]
A member of the Portugal national team since 1993,[3] Couto retired from the national team in July 2012. She scored 29 goals in her record 145 caps.[4]
Couto retired from football in 2014, after two seasons with Valadares Gaia. She spent a total of 14 years with 1º Dezembro and won 11 League titles and six Portuguese Women's Cups.[5]