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Paloma Maciel

b. 1999

Brazilian professional footballer (born 1999)

Association football player
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About Paloma Maciel

Born 1999. Paloma Maciel is an association football player.

Club career Born in Três Barras, Santa Catarina, Paloma Maciel began playing professionally with a futsal side in Brusque. She later played with football sides and Marcílio Dias as a forward, before returning to futsal.

In 2020, after a trial period, Paloma Maciel signed for Athletico Paranaense, where she was moved back to a defensive midfielder position. In September 2023, she moved to Cruzeiro.

On 10 January 2024, Paloma Maciel renewed her contract with the Cabulosas. On 29 October of the following year, already established as a first-choice as a centre-back, she further extended her link until December 2027.

International career On 25 March 2026, Paloma Maciel was called up to the Brazil national team by head coach Arthur Elias for the 2026 FIFA Series. She made her full international debut on 11 April, coming on as a late substitute for Thaís Ferreira in a 5–1 routing of South Korea at the Arena Pantanal.

Honours Athletico Paranaense Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Feminino: 2021

Cruzeiro Campeonato Mineiro de Futebol Feminino: 2023, 2024, 2025

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Important facts

Born
23 August 1999
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Paloma Maciel?

Brazilian professional footballer (born 1999)

When was Paloma Maciel born?

Paloma Maciel was born on 23 August 1999.

What is Paloma Maciel's occupation?

Paloma Maciel is an association football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Paloma Maciel

· Wikidata: Q139265778

· DBpedia: Paloma Maciel

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