| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ketlen Wiggers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio Fortuna, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santos | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Santos | ||
| 2011–2012 | Vitória das Tabocas | ||
| 2013 | Vittsjö | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Centro Olímpico | 18 | (10) |
| 2015 | Boston Breakers | 1 | (0) |
| 2015– | Santos | 114 | (52) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Brazil U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | Brazil | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:47, 13 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:23, 17 April 2021 (UTC) | |||
Ketlen Wiggers (born 7 January 1992), simply known as Ketlen, is a Brazilian football forward who plays for Santos.
Club career
In the 2013 Damallsvenskan season Ketlen played five times for Vittsjö.[2] Ketlen transferred from Centro Olímpico to Boston Breakers in December 2014.[3] After Ketlen played 61 minutes of one match, the Breakers agreed to release her from her contract due to homesickness.[4]
Since leaving the Breakers in 2015, Ketlen has played for in Brazil for Santos FC in the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino.[5]
International career
Ketlen's senior debut for Brazil came in October 2011, in a 2–0 Pan American Games win over Argentina at Estadio Omnilife in Guadalajara, Mexico.[6]
Personal life
Since playing for Vitória das Tabocas, Ketlen has sometimes worn the nickname "Barbie" on her shirt. This is due to, Pernambuco residents thinking her light skin, blue eyes and fair hair bore a resemblance to the fashion doll manufactured by Mattel.[7]
Career statistics
International
- As of 17 April 2021
| Brazil | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2011[8] | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
Honours
Centro Olímpico
Santos
- Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1: 2017
- Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2018
- Copa Paulista de Futebol Feminino: 2020
References
- ↑ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Japan 2012 – List of Players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 14 September 2012. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ↑ "Ketlen Wiggers" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ↑ "Boston Breakers sign forward Ketlen Wiggers". National Women's Soccer League. 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ↑ "Breakers waive Ketlen; Ochs has surgery". The Equalizer. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ketlen". Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ↑ Leme de Arruda, Marcelo (22 December 2013). "Seleção Brasileira Feminina (Brazilian National Womens´ Team) 2011-2013". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
- ↑ Sobreira, Aline. "Para Ketlen, prioridade é o título da Copa do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Jornal do Commercio. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
- ↑ "Seleção Brasileira Feminina (Brazilian National Womens' Team) 2011-2013". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
External links
- Ketlen – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Ketlen Wiggers on Twitter
- Santos FC player profile