Catarina Macario

Catarina Cantanhede Melônio Macário (born October 4, 1999) is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Chelsea. Born in Brazil, she plays for the United States national team.

Catarina Macario
Macario with the United States in 2021
Personal information
Full name Catarina Cantanhede Melônio Macário
Date of birth (1999-10-04) October 4, 1999
Place of birth São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team
Chelsea
Number 9
Youth career
Flamengo
0000–2007 Cruzeiro
2007–2011 Santos
2012–2017 San Diego Surf
2014 Torrey Pines Falcons
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Stanford Cardinal 69 (63)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Lyon 27 (19)
2023– Chelsea 3 (2)
International career
2012 United States U14
2013 United States U15
2018–2019 United States U23 5 (5)
2021– United States 18 (8)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Tokyo 2020Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 10, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 6, 2024

Macario was a decorated collegiate player in the United States. In 2017, she was named "Freshman of the Year" by the TopDrawerSoccer.com and ESPNW Player of the Year. In 2018, Macario won the Hermann Trophy, ESPNW Player of the Year, and the TopDrawerSoccer.com National Player of the Year Award. In 2019, Macario won the Honda Sports Award and again won the Hermann Trophy.

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