Weverton Guilherme da Silva Souza (born 15 June 1999), simply known as Weverton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right back for Ponte Preta, on loan from Red Bull Bragantino.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Weverton Guilherme da Silva Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 15 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Maceió, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ponte Preta (on loan from Red Bull Bragantino) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014 | CRB | ||
| 2015–2019 | Santa Cruz de Taquarana | ||
| 2016 | → Internacional (loan) | ||
| 2018 | → Internacional (loan) | ||
| 2018–2019 | → Figueirense (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Santa Cruz de Taquarana | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Figueirense (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Cruzeiro | 5 | (0) |
| 2020– | Red Bull Bragantino | 34 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Vasco da Gama (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Internacional (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Ponte Preta (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:31, 13 December 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
Weverton signed for Cruzeiro in early 2019.[1]
International career edit
Weverton was called up to the Brazil squad in May 2019 to gain experience.[2] A video of him nutmegging compatriot Neymar went viral online later that month.[3][4]
Career statistics edit
- As of 13 December 2021.[5]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Figueirense | 2019 | Série B | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Cruzeiro | 2019 | Série A | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Red Bull Bragantino | 2020 | Série A | 10 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | 8[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 1 | |||
| Total | 21 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 26 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Catarinense
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista
References edit
- ^ "Cruzeiro confirma chegada de lateral Weverton, ex-Figueirense, para a equipe sub-20" [Cruzeiro confirms arrival of full-back Weverton, former Figueirense, for the U-20 team] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Jovem promessa do Cruzeiro é chamado para participar de preparação da Seleção para a Copa América" [Young promise of Cruzeiro is called to participate in preparation of the Selection for the Copa America] (in Portuguese). TorceDores. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Assista! Neymar leva drible desconcertante de garoto do Cruzeiro em treino da Seleção" [Watch it! Neymar takes disconcerting dribble from Cruzeiro youngster in National Team training] (in Portuguese). Fox Sports Brazil. 28 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ "Neymar reacts angrily after being nutmegged by 19-year-old Weverton in Brazil training". Give me Sport. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- ^ Weverton at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
External links edit
- Weverton at Soccerway
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