Giovanna Barraca

Giovanna Barraca

Giovanna da Silva Franco is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre back.

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She joined Atlético Mineiro after spending time in the youth systems of São Paulo and Flamengo and also playing for Flamengo’s senior team.

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Barraca won the Campeonato Carioca Feminino with Flamengo.

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Atlético Mineiro announced her arrival on a loan agreement running through December 2026.

In 2026, she scored her first goal for Atlético Mineiro in a Brasileiro Feminino match against Santos at Vila Belmiro.

Local Brazilian coverage has referred to her by the nickname “Xerife” (“Sheriff”), a nickname commonly used for commanding central defenders.


Club Achievements

Campeonato Carioca Feminino
Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Sub-20
Campeonato Brasileiro Feminino Sub-18

Stats

Year Club AP GL
2024
-
present
Flamengo
2026
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2026
Atlético Mineiro (loan) 1