Cleiton (footballer, born December 1986)

Cleiton

Personal information
Full name	Cleiton de Oliveira Velasques
Date of birth	(1986-12-09) 9 December 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth	Uruguaiana, Brazil
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Kitchee
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2015	Brasil de Pelotas	35	(0)
2016	Caxias	6	(1)
2016	→ Glória (loan)	12	(0)
2016	Barra
2017	São Paulo	9	(0)
2017	Esportivo	0	(0)
2017	São Luiz	0	(0)
2018	Aimoré	0	(0)
2018	→ Concórdia (loan)	9	(0)
2018–2019	Yuen Long	17	(2)
2019–	Kitchee	53	(9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2023

Cleiton de Oliveira Velasques (born 9 December 1986), commonly known as Cleiton, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee.

Club career

On 15 July 2018, it was announced that Cleiton had joined Hong Kong Premier League club Yuen Long. ^[1]

On 3 July 2019, Cleiton joined another HKPL club Kitchee. ^{[2] [3]}

Honours

Caxias ^{[4] [5]}

• Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2: 2016

Kitchee

• Hong Kong Premier League: 2019–20, 2020–21, 2022–23
• Hong Kong Sapling Cup: 2019–20
• Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield: 2022–23
• Hong Kong FA Cup: 2022–23

References

1. 【港超聯】元朗巴西新兵亮相　陳柏衡卡立回歸港超　劍指菁英盃 HK01 15 July 2018
2. 【港超聯】傑志聘波斯尼亞新帥執教　3000萬班費望重奪聯賽冠軍 HK01 3 July 2019
3. 【港超聯】華杜斯臨別放笑彈　基爾頓接班　黃洋：很信任他 HK01 31 August 2019
4. Aimoré acerta com o meia Cleiton para disputar Divisão de Acesso e Copa dp Brasil Jornal VS 12/27/2017
5. ASSÉDIO : CLEITON DISCUTE FUTURO diariodamanha 04 abril 2014

External links

• Cleiton at Soccerway
• HKFA