Palmeiras extend women’s champions’ contracts for 2026 season | OneFootball

Palmeiras continues strong in planning for the next season and has confirmed the contract renewal of five female team athletes until 2026. Verdão renewed with the champions of the season and focuses on new titles next year.

Among the renewals is the midfielder Brena Carolina. One of the main names of the team in recent seasons, Brena was decisive in the achievements of the Paulista Feminino in 2024 and 2025 and the Copa do Brasil in 2025, contributing with goals and assists. In total, the athlete has 67 games and 24 goals for Verdão.

Another key player staying is midfielder Andressinha. Wearing jersey number 20, she reached the milestone of 100 games for Palmeiras and is one of the most experienced and successful players on the team. Since her arrival in 2022, Andressinha has won six titles: Libertadores (2022), Paulistas (2022, 2024, and 2025), Copa do Brasil (2025), and Brasil Ladies Cup (2025).

Forward Taina Maranhão also had her contract extended. At the club since 2024, she is known for her speed, dribbling, and decision-making ability. Taina has 17 goals in 70 matches and, besides the professional team, also contributed to the Under-20 team throughout the season.

In defense, Palmeiras ensured the stay of defender Pati Maldaner, voted the best in her position in the Paulista Feminino of 2025. At 22 years old, she has been a defensive pillar since her arrival in 2024. Pati has already played 68 games, scored three goals, and won the titles of Paulista Feminino (2024 and 2025) and the Copa do Brasil of 2025.

Right-back Fe Palermo also had her renewal confirmed by the club. A standout of the team, Palermo was voted the best right-back of the Paulista Feminino in 2025. At Verdão since 2024, she has 54 games and five goals, in addition to the titles of Paulista Feminino (2024 and 2025) and the Copa do Brasil of 2025.

Palmeiras also secured the stay of midfielder Ingryd Lima, who will play her third season with the alviverde jersey. Wearing number five, she already has 76 games and four goals for Verdão. Ingryd was champion of the Paulista Feminino in 2024 and 2025, as well as the Copa do Brasil of 2025.

The club also confirmed the contract renewal of goalkeepers Ravena and Tainá Borges for the 2026 season, strengthening the defensive sector of the Palestrinas.

Ravena has been with Palmeiras since 2024 and has six matches for the professional team. The goalkeeper was champion of the Paulista Feminino in 2024 and 2025 and also played in four games for the Under-20 team, contributing to the development of the youth categories.

Tainá Borges joined Verdão in July 2025, on loan until the end of the season. With secure and consistent performances, the goalkeeper gained the trust of the management and technical staff, resulting in the extension of her contract until 2026.

With these renewals, Palmeiras reinforces the base of a winning squad and maintains the backbone of the team for the 2026 season, reaffirming its commitment to continuity, competitiveness, and leadership in national women's football.

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