Mariana Costa

Mariana Costa (born 14 October 1992) is a Brazilian handballer for the Brazilian national team. In 2013 she won the World Championship; the first time ever for Brazil and South America.

Career Until 2013 Costa played for the Brazilian club CPH Handebol. In January 2013 she signed for Danish club Vendsyssel Håndbold. Here she played for a season before joining austrian Hypo Niederösterreich. Here she won the Austrian Championship and cup in her only season at the club. She then returned to Denmark and joined Nykøbing Falster Håndboldklub. She signed a contract until 2018, but the contract was cancelled already in May 2017. With NFH she won the Danish championship, the first in club history.

Her next club was Romanian CS Măgura Cisnădie, where she signed a contract from 2017 to 2019. But once again the contract was cancelled prematurely in 2018. She then signed for SCM Craiova, followed by Gloria Bistrița.

From 2021 she played for Hungarian Debreceni VSC.

Achievements Romanian League: Bronze Medalist: 2018 Danish League: Winner: 2017 Austrian League: Winner: 2015 Austrian Cup: Winner: 2015 EHF Cup: Semifinalist: 2017 World Championship: Winner: 2013 Pan American Championship: Winner: 2017

Individual awards Women's International Tournament of Spain Top Scorer: 2018 South and Central American Women's Handball Championship Top Scorer: 2018