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Time with friends and gym sessions are among the ways she likes to spend her free time.

She considers hard work the foundation of her career. During an interview with TV Palmeiras, she explained that dedication and daily effort have been key throughout her football journey.

She studied physical education and has said she would like to become a fitness coach after football.

Paola and her father cried together when she received her first Italy U17 call-up, while he remains her closest confidant and attends almost every match.

Alongside elite football, Noemi completed her vocational baccalaureate and worked in a 60% commercial position at insurance company Baloise — a period she described as feeling like “two full-time jobs”.

Jacynta is proud of her 16-letter surname, even though it could not fit on the back of her West Ham shirt and the club had to use her first name instead.

Fuka says her unusual talent is being able to find almost anything she eats delicious, although loud noises are one thing she struggles with.

Away from the pitch, Radija’s name also appears in Brazilian public business records, where Radija Castro Leão LTDA is listed as an active company founded in November 2024.

Chiara successfully combines professional football with university studies in Journalism, Editorial Culture, Environmental and Multimedia Communication at the University of Parma. She has also received a university award for her academic and sporting achievements.

She turned that passion into a business venture, opening her own restaurant in Rome named “Da Simonetti” in late 2025.

She studies at university while balancing her professional football career.

Ferroviária gave Thaíni more than trophies — it was also where she saw the sea for the first time, took her first flight, and travelled outside Brazil for the first time.

Before women’s football became her full-time career, Virginia combined daily training with a job as an IT assistant at a car dealership in Rome. She had little free time, but said she did not mind because football was also her favourite hobby.