Douglas Mendes (footballer, born 2004)

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Douglas Mendes
Personal information
Full name Douglas Mendes Moreira [1]
Date of birth (2004-06-13) 13 June 2004 (age 19) [1]
Place of birth Tocantins, Brazil
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Liefering
Number 14
Youth career
2019–2022 Ponte Preta
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Ponte Preta 9 (0)
2022–2023 Red Bull Bragantino 1 (0)
2023Liefering (loan) 3 (0)
2023– Liefering 7 (0)
International career
2023– Brazil U20 5 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
South American U-20 Championship
Winner 2023 Colombia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:10, 22 February 2023 (UTC)

Douglas Mendes Moreira (born 13 June 2004) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Austrian club FC Liefering.

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Club career

Born in Tocantins, Minas Gerais, Douglas Mendes joined Ponte Preta's youth sides as an under-15. [2] He made his first team debut on 26 November 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Gustavo Cipriano in a 3–2 Série B home win over Coritiba. [3]

Douglas Mendes became a starter for Ponte during the 2022 Série B, but moved to Série A side Red Bull Bragantino on 5 August 2022, signing a five-year contract. [4] He made his debut in the top tier on 9 November, starting in a 6–0 away loss against Fortaleza. [5]

On 14 February 2023, Douglas Mendes was loaned to FC Liefering until June. [6] On 1 July, Bragantino confirmed his transfer to Red Bull Salzburg; he remained assigned to Liefering. [7]

Career statistics

As of 29 March 2023 [8]
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ponte Preta 2021 Série B 100010
2022 80000080
Total90000090
Red Bull Bragantino 2022 Série A 1010
Liefering (loan) 2022–23 Austrian Second League 3030
Career total13000000000130

    Honours

    International

    Brazil U20

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