Vanessa Pipoca

Defender • Age 26 • #14

Vanessa dos Reis Bizerra, known as Pipoca, is a Brazilian footballer who plays primarily as a defender.

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"Pipoca" has become so synonymous with her identity that it is the name used by clubs, match reports and football databases instead of her surname.

She helped Vitória win the 2024 Campeonato Baiano and was part of the squad that secured promotion to the Brasileirão Feminino Série A1 in 2025.

At just 16 years old, she was already starting knockout matches for JV Lideral in the Copa do Brasil Feminina, showing that she broke into senior football at a very young age.

She has experienced football in three different regions of Brazil—North, Northeast and South—giving her one of the more geographically diverse careers among players from Maranhão.