Sthephanie Silva de Assis, commonly known as Tefinha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. She has spent her career in Brazilian women’s football, representing clubs including Vasco da Gama, Avaí/Kindermann, Minas Brasília, São José, Real Brasília, Botafogo and Juventude.
Her nickname is “Tefinha,” a shortened version of her first name, Sthephanie.
She plays primarily as a defensive midfielder but has also been listed as a central midfielder during her career.
Her senior club career has included spells with Vasco da Gama, Avaí/Kindermann, Napoli-SC, Minas Brasília, São José, Real Brasília, Botafogo and Juventude.
Botafogo described her as an experienced player when announcing her arrival from Real Brasília.
| Campeonato Catarinense Feminino | 3× |
| Campeonato Brasiliense Feminino | 1× |
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2026
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present
|
Juventude | 4 | |
|
2025
-
2025
|
Botafogo | 20 | |
|
2024
-
2024
|
Real Brasília | 18 | |
|
2023
-
2023
|
São José | 19 | 3 |
|
2022
-
2022
|
Minas Brasília FF | 7 | |
|
2017
-
2021
|
Avaí/Kindermann | 73 | 6 |
|
2014
-
2016
|
Vasco da Gama | 8 |