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Angelina (footballer)

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Angelina
Angelina with the Orlando Pride in 2024
Personal information
Full name Angelina Alonso Costantino[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-26) 26 January 2000 (age 26)
Place of birth Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Orlando Pride
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Santos 24 (1)
2020 Palmeiras 14 (0)
2021–2023 OL Reign 28 (0)
2024– Orlando Pride 64 (2)
International career
2016 Brazil U17 3 (0)
2017–2020 Brazil U20 13 (0)
2021– Brazil 23 (1)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Brazil
Copa América Femenina
Gold medal – first place2025 Ecuador
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2024 Paris
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:17, 31 August 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 December 2023

Angelina Alonso Costantino (born 26 January 2000), commonly known as Angelina, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National Women's Soccer League club Orlando Pride. Born in the United States, she has represented the Brazil national team internationally.

Club career

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Angelina began her professional career in Brazil with Brasileiro Feminino club Santos. She made her debut for the club on 17 May 2017 against Ponte Preta, coming on as an 81st-minute substitute in a 2–0 victory.[2] Angelina scored her first career goal for Santos on 24 April 2019 against Ponte Preta, which was the only goal in a 1–0 victory.[3]

Prior to the 2020 season, Angelina joined Palmeiras, making her debut on 16 February 2020 against Ferroviária.[4]

OL Reign

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On 5 January 2021, Angelina moved to the United States and joined National Women's Soccer League club OL Reign.[5] She made her debut for the club on 16 April 2021 in the NWSL Challenge Cup against the Houston Dash.[6]

Orlando Pride

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On 13 December 2023, Orlando Pride announced the signing of Angelina as a free agent on a three-year contract ahead of the 2024 season.[7]

International career

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Angelina has represented Brazil at the under-17 and under-20 level.[8]

Angelina was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2022 Copa América Femenina, which Brazil finished as winners.[9]

Angelina was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[10]

On 2 July 2024, Angelina was called up to the Brazil squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[11]

Personal life

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Angelina was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, to Brazilian parents.[12]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 29 August 2025[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Playoffs[b] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2017 Brasileiro Feminino 3030
2018 5050
2019 161161
Total 241000000241
Palmeiras 2020 Brasileiro Feminino 140140
OL Reign 2021 NWSL 1603000190
2022 804100121
2023 40100050
Total 280810000361
Orlando Pride 2024 NWSL 21230242
2025 24010202[c]0290
2026 19000190
Total 642105020722
Career total 12939150201464

International

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Statistics accurate as of match played 6 December 2023.
YearBrazil
AppsGoals
202191
2022110
202330
Total231

International goals

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No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
117 September 2021Almeidão, João Pessoa, Brazil Argentina3–03–1Friendly
22 August 2025Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito, Brazil Colombia1–14–42025 Copa América Femenina
3.14 April 2026Arena Pantanal, Cuiabá, Brazil Zambia3–16–12026 FIFA Series

Honors

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OL Reign

Orlando Pride

Brazil

References

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  1. "Women's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 – Squad list: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 5 August 2021. p. 2. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. "Ponte Preta 0–2 Santos". Soccerway.
  3. "Santos 1–0 Ponte Preta". Soccerway.
  4. "Palmeiras 1–4 Ferroviária". Soccerway.
  5. Kriger, Rachael (5 January 2021). "Brazilian youth international joins OL Reign on three-year deal". Sounder at Heart. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  6. "OL Reign 0–0 Houston Dash". Soccerway.
  7. "Orlando Pride signs midfielder Angelina to three-year contract". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  8. 1 2 Angelina at Soccerway
  9. "Jogos, transmissão, histórico: tudo para acompanhar a Seleção Feminina na Copa América" [Matches, broadcasts, history: everything to follow the Women's Seleção at the Copa América] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 8 July 2022.
  10. "Seleção Brasileira é convocada para a Copa do Mundo Feminina FIFA 2023" [Brazil squad for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 27 June 2023.
  11. "Seleção Principal Feminina está convocada para os Jogos Olímpicos de Paris" [Main women's team is called up for the Olympic Games in Paris]. cbf.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  12. Alves, Camila; Barlem, Cíntia (20 September 2021). "Da infância nos EUA ao 1º gol na seleção: a história de Angelina, herdeira da camisa 8 de Formiga". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 5 July 2026.
  13. "OL Reign claim NWSL Shield with comfortable win over Orlando". ESPN. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  14. "OL Reign Claim 2022 Women's Cup Title with 2–1 Win over Louisville". King 5. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  15. NWSL (7 October 2024). "Orlando Pride Claims 2024 NWSL Shield". NWSL. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  16. "Orlando Pride win 2024 NWSL Championship, bringing first professional, major league trophy to the City of Orlando". NWSL. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
  17. Jurejko, Jonathan (10 August 2024). "Brazil 0-1 United States: Emma Hayes leads USA to Olympic gold". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  18. "ANGELINA". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024.
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