After a year filled with many achievements, Minas Brasilia had another reason to celebrate this Friday (11/14). That was the call-up of two players to the Brazil U-17 women’s team. The players selected were defender Bianca Beatriz and midfielder Sofia, who were in the spotlight this season for Candangan U17, which ended with the Minas Brasilia title.
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They also played with the team in four other competitions: the Development League, Copa Nike, the national level Brasileiron U17, and are currently competing in Candangan U15.
Both athletes will perform at CT HWT Sports in Bragança Paulista-SP. The training will run from November 24th to December 2nd.
Both players spoke to Metropole about the call-up. Bianca commented on her dream of playing hopscotch.
“It’s something I’ve always dreamed of since I was little and it’s one of the best things that happened in my life. I’m going to be grateful and dedicated to this opportunity,” he said.
Sophia talked about her work and dedication to getting the job. “This is the result of a lot of hard work and dedication in training. I will represent the team with great pride,” he stressed.