Gabi Zanotti joins top five scorers in Brasileirão Feminino | OneFootball

Attacking midfielder Gabi Zanotti reached another important milestone wearing the Corinthians shirt. After finding the net twice in the 5-1 win over Red Bull Bragantino last Friday (03), the number 10 moved into the ranks of the top scorers in the history of the Brazilian Women’s Championship.

With the two goals scored in the match, Zanotti reached 65 goals in the national competition, surpassing forwards Millene, of Cruzeiro, and Ketlen, of Santos, who each have 64 goals.

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With the new mark, the Corinthians player now sits fourth in the tournament’s all-time top scorers ranking. Ahead of her are Laryh, of Santos, and Cristiane, of Flamengo, both with 66 goals, as well as Byanca Brasil, of Cruzeiro, who leads the list with 79.

In the win over Red Bull Bragantino, Zanotti had a direct impact on the scoreline in the first half. The first goal came in the opening minutes after a cross from Jaqueline on the right, finished with a header by the attacking midfielder. The second came from a play inside the box after a deflection that ended up sending the ball into the back of the net.

Ranking of the top scorers in the Women’s Brasileirão:

Corinthians will return to Women’s Brasileirão action only after the FIFA international break. Before that, the team will take part in the Teal Rising Cup, a friendly tournament to be held in the United States. The Brabas’ debut is scheduled for Thursday (09), at 10 p.m. (Brasília time), against the Kansas City Current.

In the national championship, Timão’s next match will be on April 20, Monday, at 9 p.m. (Brasília time), against Juventude, away from home.

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