Carole Costa

Carole da Silva Costa (born 3 May 1990) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a centre-back for Benfica and the Portugal women's national football team.

Born in northern Portugal, Carole Costa moved to Germany to play club football in August 2010. She joined Frauen-Bundesliga side SGS Essen where she learned to speak German while playing football.

International career
On 30 May 2023, she was included in the 23-player squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.

Honours
Benfica Sporting
 * Campeonato Nacional Feminino: 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
 * Taça de Portugal Feminina: 2023–24
 * Taça da Liga: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23, 2023–24
 * Supertaça de Portugal Feminina: 2022, 2023
 * Campeonato Nacional Feminino: 2017–18
 * Taça de Portugal Feminina: 2017–18
 * Supertaça de Portugal Feminina: 2017