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The Vasco striker Lourdes González tops the Top Scorer of the Season category at the TV Brasil Petrobras Para Elas Award. The competition honors the player who scored the most goals in the four national women's competitions of the year: the three divisions of the Campeonato Brasileiro and the Copa do Brasil. The 27-year-old Paraguayan scored 21 times in 25 matches in 2026. Considering only national tournaments, she scored 15 goals in 16 games - all in Vasco's championship campaign in the Brasileirão A2 (second division). In the Copa do Brasil, she went scoreless in the 1-0 defeat to São Paulo at Estádio Raulino de Oliveira, in Volta Redonda (RJ), in the round of 16. Related news: Brazil beats China and reaches U-17 World Cup semi-finals. TV Brasil Petrobras Para Elas Award highlights actions against femicide. Bragantino beats Santos 2-1 and takes eighth place. The ceremony is scheduled for November 15 next at the Football Museum, in São Paulo. On the occasion, the winners of the categories Craque da Torcida, Revelation Player, Best Coach, Best Player, Top Scorer, Most Beautiful Goal, Best Women's Football Department and Women's Football Against Femicide will also be revealed, as well as the announcement of the Season Selection. Lourdes has been active in Brazil since 2023, when she left Libertad, from her country, to play for Avaí Kindermann. She spent two seasons at the Santa Catarina team before being signed by Vasco last year. In July, she surpassed compatriot Graciela Martínez, also a forward, becoming the greatest foreign scorer in the history of Cruzeiro-Maltese women's football. In total, jersey 9 has accumulated 30 goals in 45 games for the club. In the ranking considered for the TV Brasil Petrobras Para Elas Award, the Paraguayan wins the dispute with Marília, of Cruzeiro. Top scorer of Brasileirão A1 (first division) with 11 goals, the Cabulosas attacker also scored one in the Copa do Brasil, totaling 12 balls in the net, three less than Lourdes. Top scorer of Brasileirão A3 (third division) for Realidade Jovem, Ingrid is the third main top scorer of the national competitions at the moment, with 10 goals. In addition to scoring once in the Copa do Brasil, the striker marked nine in the campaign that culminated in the club's promotion from São José do Rio Preto (SP) to the A2 of 2027. Both Realidade Jovem and Cruzeiro have already said goodbye to the Copa do Brasil. The tournament is in the semi-finals, but with the top scorers of the teams that are still fighting for the title far from the number of goals scored by Lourdes. Midfielder Raquel Domingues, of Bahia, is who has more goals among the four remaining clubs: eight, coincidentally, all scored in the Brasileirão. Next comes Martina del Trecco (Red Bull Bragantino), who scored seven times in the season. The Argentine is followed by also forwards Fernanda, Laysa, Cristiane (all of Flamengo); Wendy Carballo and Cássia (both Bahia); and Sole Jaimes (Internacional), all with six goals.
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