Robert Renan Alves Barbosa (born 11 October 2003) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre back for Saudi club Al Shabab, on loan from Russian Premier League club Zenit Saint Petersburg.[3]

Robert Renan
Renan with Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2023
Personal information
Full name Robert Renan Alves Barbosa[1]
Date of birth (2003-10-11) 11 October 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Brasília, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Al Shabab
(on loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg)
Number 30
Youth career
2018–2019 Novorizontino
2019–2022 Corinthians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Corinthians 10 (0)
2023– Zenit Saint Petersburg 13 (0)
2024Internacional (loan) 24 (0)
2024–Al Shabab (loan) 7 (0)
International career
2021 Brazil U18 3 (0)
2022–2023 Brazil U20 18 (1)
2023– Brazil U23 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
South American U-20 Championship
Winner 2023 Colombia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2023

Club career

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Robert Renan made his first team debut on 20 April 2022 in 1–1 away draw against Portuguesa da Ilha in Copa do Brasil.[4] He made his Série A debut on 26 June 2022 in a 0–0 home draw against Santos.[5]

In January 2023, Robert Renan signed for Russian Premier League club Zenit Saint Petersburg on a five-year contract.[6] On 4 January 2024, Zenit announced Renan's loan to Internacional until the end of 2024.[7]

On 3 September 2024, Renan was sent on a new loan to Al Shabab in Saudi Arabia.[8]

International career

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Robert Renan has played internationally for Brazil at under-18 and under-20 levels.[9]

On 3 March 2023, Robert received a surprise call-up to the senior Brazil national team by the interim manager Ramon Menezes for a friendly against Morocco.[10]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 31 October 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Corinthians 2022 Série A 10 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Zenit Saint Petersburg 2022–23 Russian Premier League 9 0 1 0 10 0
2023–24 Russian Premier League 4 0 3 0 1[a] 0 8 0
Total 13 0 4 0 1 0 18 0
Internacional (loan) 2024 Série A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 23 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 31 0
  1. ^ Appearance in Russian Super Cup

Honours

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Zenit Saint Petersburg

Brazil U20

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Brazil (BRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 2. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Robert Renan". FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Corinthians vê valorização de Robert Renan após torneio com a Seleção sub-20" (in Portuguese). Grupo Globo. 14 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Portuguesa RJ vs. Corinthinans". Soccerway. 21 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Corinthinans vs. Santos". Soccerway. 26 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Zenit and Corinthians agree Summer and Winter transfers\website=en.fc-zenit.ru". 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Роберт Ренан продолжит сезон в Бразилии" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 4 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Роберт Ренан проведет сезон в Саудовской Аравии" (in Russian). FC Zenit St. Petersburg. 3 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Robert Renan valoriza bom momento da base do Corinthians: 'Vem decidindo'" (in Portuguese). Lance!. 17 June 2022.
  10. ^ "Brazil vs Morocco: see the squad of the Brazilian national team". 3 March 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  11. ^ ""Зенит" обеспечил 5-е чемпионство подряд благодаря победе над "Спартаком"" [Zenit secured 5th title in a row thanks to a win over Spartak]. Russian Premier League. 7 May 2023.
  12. ^ ""Зенит" завоевал золотые медали Мир РПЛ в шестом сезоне подряд!" [Zenit won the gold medals of MIR RPL for the sixth season in a row!] (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 25 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Суперфинал FONBET Кубка России LIVE. Гол Алипа приносит "Зениту" победу" [Russian Cup Superfinal: Alip goal gives Zenit the victory] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 2 June 2024.
  14. ^ "2023 Russian Super Cup game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 15 July 2023.
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