Eguinaldo

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Eguinaldo
Personal information
Full name Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos [1]
Date of birth (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Monção, Maranhão, Brazil
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Shakhtar Donetsk
Number 7
Youth career
2021 Artsul-RJ
2021Vasco da Gama (loan)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Artsul-RJ 3 (0)
2022Vasco da Gama (loan) 4 (1)
2022–2023 Vasco da Gama 23 (2)
2023– Shakhtar Donetsk 29 (4)
International career
2023– Brazil U20 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 December 2024

Eguinaldo de Sousa Lemos (born 9 August 2004) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Shakthar Donetsk.

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Club career

Born in Monção, Maranhão, Eguinaldo played football on the floodplains of his hometown, playing in local competitions. [2] He started his career with Artsul, joining in 2021, and rapidly progressing to the first team, where he featured in the Campeonato Carioca Série A2. [2] [3]

Having spent time on loan at Vasco da Gama, playing for their youth and senior sides, the deal was made permanent on 4 August 2022, with Eguinaldo signing a contract through 2027. [4]

International career

Eguinaldo was called up to the Brazil national under-20 football team in September 2022. [5]

Style of play

Eguinaldo is one of the fastest players in world football, clocking a top speed of 37.5 km/h in a Série B game against Novorizontino in October 2022. [6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 January 2025 [7]
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Artsul-RJ 20213 [a] 0004 [b] 171
202200000000
Total003000004171
Vasco da Gama (loan) 2022 Série B 4100000041
Vasco da Gama 183000000183
2023 Série A 407010120
Total26470100000344
Shakhtar Donetsk 2023–24 Ukrainian Premier League 142205 [c] 2214
2024–25 152007 [d] 0222
Total29420122436
Career total55810030122418411
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Campeonato Carioca Série A2
  2. Appearances in the Copa Rio
  3. Three appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  4. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

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References

  1. Eguinaldo at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 Schmidt, Tébaro (31 May 2022). "Conheça o "meteoro" Eguinaldo, que saiu da várzea no Maranhão para ser artilheiro na base do Vasco" [Meet the "meteor" Eguinaldo, who left the floodplain in Maranhão to be top scorer at Vasco's base]. ge.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  3. "Conheça Eguinaldo, artilheiro e destaque do time sub-20 do Vasco" [Meet Eguinaldo, top scorer and highlight of Vasco's under-20 team]. lance.com.br (in Portuguese). 24 April 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  4. Ribeiro, Emanuelle; Schmidt, Tébaro (4 August 2022). "Vasco compra Eguinaldo e acerta contrato de cinco anos" [Vasco buys Eguinaldo and signs a five-year contract]. ge.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  5. Schmidt, Tébaro (5 September 2022). "Eguinaldo, do Vasco, se apresenta e começa sua história na seleção brasileira" [Eguinaldo, from Vasco, introduces himself and begins his history in the Brazilian team]. ge.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  6. Ribeiro, Emanuelle (13 October 2022). "Eguinaldo atinge velocidade expressiva em jogo do Vasco; vídeo" [Eguinaldo reaches expressive speed in Vasco's game; video]. ge.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  7. Eguinaldo at Soccerway