Andrew (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Silvaand the second or paternal family name is Ventura.

Andrew

Personal information
Full name	Andrew da Silva Ventura
Date of birth	(2001-07-01) 1 July 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Duque de Caxias, Brazil
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Flamengo
Number	42
Youth career
2010–2018	Botafogo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2021	Botafogo	0	(0)
2020	→ Maranhão (loan)	0	(0)
2021–2026	Gil Vicente	124	(0)
2026–	Flamengo	0	(0)
International career
2023	Brazil U23	1	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Brazil Pan American Games Winner 2023 Santiago
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:32 14 January 2026

Andrew da Silva Ventura (born 1 July 2001), known as just Andrew, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Flamengo.

Club career

Andrew joined the youth academy of Botafogo at the age of 9, and in 2018 was moved up to their senior team as reserve goalkeeper. ^[1] He moved to Maranhão on loan in July 2020, until September 2020. ^[2] On 21 July 2021, he moved to the Portuguese club Gil Vicente on a free transfer signing a 3-year contract. ^[3] He made his professional debut with Gil Vicente in a 2–1 Primeira Liga win over Benfica on 2 February 2022. ^[4] On 12 January 2026, Andrew joined Flamengo on a four-year contract, for a rumoured fee of € 1,5 million (R$ 9,4 million). ^[5]

International career

Andrew was called up to a training camp for the Brazil U18s in July 2019. ^[6]

Personal life

Andrew is the brother of Andrey, who is also a Brazilian football goalkeeper. ^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 May 2024. ^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			State league		National cup		League cup		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Botafogo	2020	Série A	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2021	Série B	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
Gil Vicente	2021–22	Primeira Liga	10	0	—		1	0	0	0	—		11	0
	2022–23		24	0	—		0	0	1	0	3	0	28	0
	2023–24		32	0	—		2	0	1	0	—		35	0
	Total		66	0	—		3	0	2	0	3	0	74	0
Career total			66	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	3	0	74	0

Honours

Individual

• Primeira Liga Goalkeeper of the Month: September/October 2025 ^[9] , November 2025 ^[10]

References

1. "Emprestado pelo Botafogo até setembro ao Maranhão, Andrew diz: 'Quero fazer um excelente trabalho'". FogãoNET. 14 July 2020.
2. "Joia do Botafogo, Andrew fala em "desafio diferente" no Maranhão: "Muito motivado"". ge.
3. "Gil Vicente oficializa as contratações de Andrew e João Caiado". www.record.pt.
4. "O fantástico destino de Andrew (Gil Vicente)". A Bola.
5. "Flamengo acerta contratação do goleiro Andrew, do Gil Vicente". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 12 January 2026. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
6. "Goleiro do Botafogo, Andrew é convocado para Seleção sub-18". Lance!.
7. "Família de jogadores, Seleção e carona com Jefferson: conheça Andrew, goleiro do sub-20 do Botafogo". ge.
8. Andrew at Soccerway
9. "Andrew vence prémio ABANCA Guarda-redes do Mês da Liga Portugal Betclic" [Andrew wins Liga Portugal Betclic's ABANCA Goalkeeper of the Month award]. Liga Portugal Betclic (in Portuguese). 10 November 2025. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
10. "Andrew "bisa" como ABANCA Guarda-Redes do Mês" [Andrew wins back-to-back Liga Portugal Betclic's ABANCA Goalkeeper of the Month awards]. Liga Portugal Betclic (in Portuguese). 8 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.

External links

• Andrew at Soccerway
• Andrew at BDFutbol