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Karol Alves is widely described as a “cria do Mixto,” meaning she developed through the club’s system and is considered homegrown talent.

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Her favorite food is the Greek pasta dish Pastitsio.

She developed her skills within the Tigres Femenil youth academy.

One of her most emotional moments came after scoring late in a match, where she said: “It’s unreal… I almost cried,” she said she “blacked out” from adrenaline and barely remembered the moment.

Standing at 153cm (approx. 5'0"), she is known for her low center of gravity and agility in the attacking third.

She reunited with coach Jonas Urias at Cruzeiro after previously working with him in Brazil's youth national-team setup, upon joining Cruzeiro.

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She has consistently balanced high-level athletics with academics. During her high school years, she was a member of the National Honor Society and graduated with an Advanced Honors Diploma, a commitment to education that she continued into her collegiate years.

She made her debut for the Brazilian senior national team in 2024, quickly becoming a regular in the defensive rotation.

Before committing to Mexico, she attended training camps for both the England and Canada youth national team programs.

“Lupigol” is one of the nicknames she has been called by teammates and local media.

Flores was born on the same day as her sister Tatiana, though they are three years apart in age.

She participated in the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Jordan and the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France.

She made her senior debut for Fløya in 2015 and was part of the side that won promotion that same year.

She has been used both as a starter and substitute in Damallsvenskan matches for Brommapojkarna.

During her collegiate career at the University of Connecticut (UConn), she earned a degree in Allied Health Sciences.

She has played outside Brazil, spending part of her career with Portuguese club Atlético Ouriense.

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