Jolina Amani

Jolina Amani Baessa (born 26 August 1999) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese club SC Braga.

Excelsior
Jolina made her league debut against Achilles '29 on 8 September 2017. She scored her first league goal against Alkmaar on 16 March 2018, scoring in the 31st minute.

Benfica
Jolina was announced at Benfica on 17 August 2020.

ADO Den Haag
Jolina was announced at ADO Den Haag on 5 September 2021. She made her league debut against Alkmaar on 3 September 2021. Jolina scored her first league goal against Excelsior on 10 October 2021, scoring in the 62nd minute. She left ADO Den Haag in 2022.

International career
Born in the Netherlands, Amani is of DR Congolese and Cape Verdean descent.

Jolina was called up to the Netherlands U19s training camp in 2018, becoming the first player from Excelsior Barendrecht to be selected for a national team. She made her U19 debut against Italy U19s on 18 July 2018.

In September 2023, Amani was called up to the Cape Verde women's national team.

Personal life
Amani was born in Rotterdam.