Aline Pellegrino, or simply Aline (born on June 7, 1982 in São Paulo

São Paulo

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 city) is a Brazil

Brazil

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ian women's soccer player. She currently plays as a defender

Defender (football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

 for Russian side WFC Rossiyanka

WFC Rossiyanka

WFC Rossiyanka is a Russian women's football club from Krasnoarmeysk near Moscow.The team was founded in 1990 as a futsal club. Futsal was played until 1998, when the club left it and concentrated in football. The teams first season was 1999 and ended in a 5th place...

. She was a member of the Brazilian National Team

Brazil women's national football team

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 that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics

2004 Summer Olympics

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 and competed at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup. She has been captain of the Brazilian National Team

Brazil women's national football team

The Brazil women's national football team represents Brazil in international women's association football. Brazil played their first game on July 22, 1986 against the United States....

 since 2005.

In August 2011 she joined Russian Champions League contestant WFC Rossiyanka

WFC Rossiyanka

WFC Rossiyanka is a Russian women's football club from Krasnoarmeysk near Moscow.The team was founded in 1990 as a futsal club. Futsal was played until 1998, when the club left it and concentrated in football. The teams first season was 1999 and ended in a 5th place...

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