Róbson Januário de Paula (born February 14, 1994) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for China League One club Dalian Young Boy.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Róbson Januário de Paula | ||
| Date of birth | February 14, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Itaguaçu, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dalian Young Boy | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2014 | Bahia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Bahia | 27 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Kawasaki Frontale (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Esteghlal (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Boavista | 13 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Baniyas (loan) | 23 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Khor Fakkan | 12 | (1) |
| 2020 | Botafogo-SP | 42 | (0) |
| 2021 | Novorizontino | 9 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Farense | 54 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Al-Jandal | 14 | (1) |
| 2024– | Dalian Young Boy | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 June 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Breakthrough and loan to Kawasaki Frontale edit
Róbson was a product of by Bahia's youth academy. In July 2013, he was loaned to Kawasaki Frontale.[1] Due to the injuries of Kawasaki Frontale's centre backs, Yusuke Igawa, Hiroki Ito and Jun Sonoda, Róbson was signed to increase squad's depth.[2] However he only made one appearance for the club which was in Emperor's Cup and returned to Bahia when his loan spell was expired.[3]
Esteghlal (loan) edit
On 17 July 2016, Róbson signed for Esteghlal F.C. on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season.[4] He made his debut for the club on 31 July 2016 in a 2–1 loss against Esteghlal Khuzestan.[5] After joining Esteghlal, he quickly established himself and became a regular starter in the team. During the season, he made a good partnership with compatriot Padovani in central defense.[6] On 16 September he played his first Tehran derby against city rivals Persepolis which ended with a goalless draw.[7] On 2 February 2017, he started the AFC Champions League qualifying play-off match facing Al Sadd SC which Esteghlal won in a 4–3 penalty shoot-out following a 0–0 draw following extra time.[8][9] On 12 February he played the Second Tehran derby, which ended with a 3–2 victory for Esteghlal.[10] After his stunning performance against Al-Ahli on 25 April 2017, he was included in 2017 AFC Champions League team of the week.[11] He finished the season with 23 appearances as Esteghlal finished the season as runners-up in the league.[12]
Boavista edit
In July 2017, Robson signed with Portuguese club Boavista[13] signing a three-year deal.[14] He made his debut in a 2–1 defeat against Portimonense S.C.[15]
Botafogo-SP edit
On 13 February 2020, Robson returned to Brazil and signed with Botafogo-SP.[16]
Al-Jandal edit
On 12 July 2023, Robson joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Jandal.[17]
Dalian Young Boy edit
On 21 February 2024, Robson joined China League One club Dalian Young Boy.[18]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 14 February 2020[12]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental1 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2013 | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bahia | 2014 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | Série B | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| Esteghlal | 2016–17 | Persian Gulf Pro League | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Boavista | 2017–18 | Primeira Liga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| Baniyas | 2018–19 | UAE Pro League | 23 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 31 | 2 | |
| Khor Fakkan | 2019–20 | UAE Pro League | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
| Career total | 99 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 136 | 2 | ||
1 Includes Copa Sudamericana and AFC Champions League matches.
References edit
- ^ ロブソン選手加入のお知らせ] (in Japanese). KAWASAKI FRONTALE. 2013-07-23.
- ^ 川崎Ｆ 獲得候補に１９歳ブラジル人ＤＦロブソン (in Japanese). Sponichi Annex. 2013-07-05.Archived 2013-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 期限付き移籍期間満了のお知らせ] 川崎フロンターレ公式サイト (in Japanese). KAWASAKI FRONTALE. 2013-12-05.
- ^ "Iran's Esteghlal Signs Brazilian Defender Robson". www.tasnimnews.com. Tasnim. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ^ نخستین باخت شاگردان منصوریان و ادامه شکست‌ناپذیری استقلال خوزستان (in Persian).
- ^ رابسون جانواریو: پادوانی کمک زیادی به من می کند؛ بزرگترهای تیم با هم مشکلی ندارند (in Persian).
- ^ تساوی دو تیم استقلال و پرسپولیس در هشتاد و سومین دربی پایتخت (in Persian).
- ^ AFC official match summary
- ^ استقلال 0(4) - السد 0(3)؛ آبی بهتر از ژاوی (in Persian).
- ^ استقلال3 ـ پرسپولیس2؛ سلفی با شگفتی (in Persian). 12 February 2017.
- ^ محرمی، بیت سعید و رابسون در تیم منتخب آسیا [Moharrami, Hassan Beyt Saeed, and Robson in Asia's team of the week] (in Persian).
- ^ a b "Soccerway stats".
- ^ "Róbson Januário de Paula Confirmado No Boavista" [Róbson Januário de Paula confirmed on Boavista]. globoesporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 July 2017.
- ^ "Boavista apuesta por la juventud de Róbson" [Boavista bets on the youth of Róbson] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 July 2017.
- ^ "Portimonense x Boavista, comentários AO VIVO e resultado, 07/08/2017, Liga NOS | Goal.com".
- ^ "NOVO REFORÇO, RÓBSON VÊ DUELO CONTRA O ÁGUA SANTA COMO REINÍCIO DE CAMPEONATO E PEDE APOIO DA TORCIDA". Botafogo-SP. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "المقاتل البرازيلي" روبسون دي باولا" جندلاوي".
- ^ "成为队史首位外援，官方：巴西后卫罗伯森加盟大连英博" (in Chinese). dongqiudi. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2024.