Jaine Fernanda Lemke (born 24 May 1998), simply known as Jaine,is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a Defender for Al-Ula in the Saudi Women's Premier League.

Jaine Lemke
Personal information
Full name Jaine Fernanda Lemke[1]
Date of birth (1998-05-24) 24 May 1998 (age 26)[1]
Place of birth Arabutã, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Al-Ula
Number 8
Youth career
2013–2016 Criciúma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Juventus Jaragua 2 (0)
2017 Pé na Bola 6 (0)
2018–2019 Criciúma 12 (3)
2020–2021 AA Napoli 16 (0)
2022 Criciúma 2 (1)
2023 São José 4 (0)
2023– Al-Ula 12 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 September 2024

Club career

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Born in Arabutã, in the West of Santa Catarina, Jaine Lemke left her hometown at the age of 14 after receiving an invitation to join Meninas Carvoeiras, the women's team of Criciúma Esporte Clube.[2] She later played for São José and achieved success with AA Napoli, winning the Série A2 championship in Caçador.[3] In 2022 She moved back to Criciúma.[4]

In January 2023, São José signed Jaine from Criciúma.[5]

On 8 November 2023, Jaine signed with the newly established Al-Ula in the Saudi Women's First Division League.[6][7] There, she went on to win the league title, scoring in the semifinals and securing promotion to the Premier League.[8]

Honours

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AA Napoli

Al-Ula

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jaine Fernanda Lemke". at soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Jaine Lemke, natural de Arabutã, no futebol da Arábia Saudita" [Jaine Lemke, originally from Arabutã, in Saudi Arabian football.]. radiorural.com.br (in Portuguese). 10 March 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  3. ^ "AA Napoli v Botafogo - Final 1st leg". ogol.com.br. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Feminino do Tigre renova com grande parte do elenco" [The Tigre women's team renews with most of the squad.]. criciuma.com.br (in Portuguese). 10 January 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  5. ^ "São José Futebol Feminino anuncia mais seis" [São José Women's Football announces six more players.]. jogandojuntos.com.br (in Portuguese). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2024. Jaine Fernanda Lemke, 24 years old, is from Seara, Santa Catarina. A midfielder, she has played for teams in Santa Catarina, such as Juventus, Napoli, and competed in the last season for Criciúma.
  6. ^ "Jaine fala sobre sua adaptação na Arábia Saudita e comemora primeira temporada fora do Brasil" [Jaine talks about her adaptation in Saudi Arabia and celebrates her first season outside of Brazil.]. lsassessoriadeimprensa.com.br (in Portuguese). 27 December 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  7. ^ "No futebol da Arábia Saudita, catarinense vive o sonho de ser jogadora de futebol" [In Saudi Arabian football, a player from Santa Catarina is living the dream of being a footballer.]. ge.globo.com (in Portuguese). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  8. ^ "AlUla and Al-Taraji promoted to the Saudi Women's Premier League". aawsat.com (in Arabic). 11 March 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024. Where Jaine Lemke secured the decisive third goal.
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