👧 Sofia Mesquita Sanson | Tennis Papers interview, September 2025
“My goal is to continue to improve and have fun.”
Meet Sofia Mesquita Sanson, Brazilian tennis player, talent junior girl who lives in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil and competing in U12 tennis category.
📘 Sofia Mesquita Sanson | Biography, September 2025
| Name | Sofia Mesquita Sanson |
| Date of birth | November 1, 2013 |
| Nationality | Brazilian 🇧🇷 |
| Residence | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil |
| @sofiamesquitasanson | |
| Age started tennis | 6 |
| Tennis Club | Tênis Monte Líbano |
| Tennis coach | Éder Barbosa Brendon Dias Fernando Quintino Ana Paula Savioli Scatulini |
| Junior tennis category | U12 |
| National tennis ranking | #1 (U12 Brazil) |
| International tennis ranking | |
| Racquet brand | Wilson |
| Sponsors |
🏠 São José do Rio Preto, Brazil
🌍 São José do Rio Preto is a big city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
🌞 It’s very sunny and warm, with lots of palm trees.
🏙️ The city has many schools, hospitals, and theaters, so it’s important for the region.
🎭 People enjoy festivals, music, and culture, making it a lively place to live.
⚽ Like many places in Brazil, kids love playing soccer here!
🎙️Sofia Mesquita Sanson | Interview, September 2025
Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Sofia Mesquita Sanson. I’m 11 years old. I was born on November 1, 2013.
I’m Brazilian and live in São José do Rio Preto in Brazil.At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis at age 6.Are there other tennis players in your family?
My mother started playing because of me.In which club do you train tennis?
My club is Monte Líbano.Who is your tennis coach?
My coaches are: Éder Barbosa, Brendon Dias, Fernando Quintino, Ana Paula Savioli, and Scatulini.How many hours a week do you train tennis and do physical training?
I train on the court 7 hours a week and do 5 hours of physical training per week.What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
My age group is 12 years old.
I hold first place in the national ranking.What are your best tennis performances?
My best performances are:
- 2025 Champion of the Brazil Juniors Cup.
- 2025 Champion of the Banana Bowl.
- 2025 Champion of the Brasileirão.
- 2025 Champion of the COSAT São Paulo in the 14 years old category.
Do you have any sponsors?
I’m sponsored by Wilson.What tennis racket do you play with?
I play with the Wilson Ultra racket.In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
I competed in the South American Championship in Chile this year.What is your tennis dream?
Continue to improve and have fun.Who are your favorite tennis players?
DjokovicWhat do you like to do outside of tennis?
I like watching movies, talking with my friends, and eating Japanese food.Thanks a lot Sofia!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷
