Petróleo (footballer)

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Weverton da Silva Jacinto (born 25 August 1993), better known as Petróleo is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.

Petróleo
Personal information
Full name Weverton da Silva Jacinto
Date of birth (1993-08-25) 25 August 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Serra, Brazil
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
–2015 Rio Branco-ES
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2021 Rio Branco-ES
2019Desportiva-ES (loan)
2020Rio Branco-VN (loan)
2020Boston River (loan)
2022 Unaí
2022 CTE Colatina
2022 Castelo
2023 Tupy-ES
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 January 2024

Career

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Formed in the youth categories of Rio Branco AC, Petróleo played for the club for most of his career, being state champion in 2015 and Copa ES in 2016.[1] He was loaned to Desportiva in 2019 and to Boston River in Uruguay in 2020.[2] In 2021 he became a hero of the club's classification against Sampaio Corrêa in the 2021 Copa do Brasil,[3][4] but in July of the same year his contract was terminated after getting involved in a fight with a supporter carrying a knife.[5] His last club was Tupy-ES.

Honours

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Rio Branco

References

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  1. ^ "Diretoria do Rio Branco-ES pretende manter base para 2015". MRV no Esporte (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Rio Branco anuncia a chegada de cinco novos reforços para fase decisiva do Capixabão". Folha Vitória (in Portuguese). 14 October 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  3. ^ ""Hoje eu sou o herói da partida", diz Petróleo, após gol da classificação na Copa do Brasil 2021". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 11 March 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Petróleo em alta! Rio Branco-ES elimina o Sampaio com um a menos na Copa do Brasil". imirante.com (in Portuguese). 10 March 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Treino do Rio Branco-ES tem invasão de torcedor armado de revólver e zagueiro com uma faca". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 10 July 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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