Ivania Moreira

Ivânia Moreira
Personal information
Full name Ivânia Tavares Moreira
Date of birth (1993-05-13) 13 May 1993
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Amora
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Racing Power 2 (0)
2024– Amora 0 (0)
International career
Cape Verde
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 January 2024

Ivânia Tavares Moreira (born 13 May 1993) is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a striker for Campeonato Nacional II Divisão Feminino club Amora and the Cape Verde women's national team.

Early life

Moreira started playing football at a young age with her brother.[1] She grew up in Santa Cruz, Cape Verde.[2]

Career

Moreira has been described as a "a reference in women's football in Cape Verde".[3] She was the top scorer of the 2023 Santiago Sul Regional with eighteen goals.[4]

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 20 January 2025 Estádio Marcelo Leitão, Espargos, Cape Verde  Guinea-Bissau 1–0 4–0 2023 WAFU Zone A Women's Cup
2. 3–0
3. 24 January 2023  Mauritania 1–0 6–0
4. 2–0
5. 3–0
6. 5–0
7. 6–0
8. 22 September 2023 Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia, Cape Verde  Liberia 1–0 3–0 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification
9. 3–0
10. 26 February 2025  Guinea 1–0 4–1 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification
11. 28 October 2025 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali  Mali 2–0 4–2

Personal life

Moreira is nicknamed "Vá".[5]

References

  1. ^ ""Quando estou em campo sinto que sou a Ivânia de verdade"". balai.cv.
  2. ^ "Ivania Moreira - Inforpress article". Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Vânia Moreira é uma referência no futebol feminino em Cabo Verde". DW.
  4. ^ "Ivania Moreira - Criolo Sports article".
  5. ^ "Ivania Moreira - A Nação article".