Elsinho (footballer, born 1989)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ferreiraand the second or paternal family name is de Souza.

Elsinho

Elsino with Kawasaki Frontale in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Elson Ferreira de Souza
Date of birth	(1989-10-30) 30 October 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Porto Velho, Brazil
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Right back
Team information
Current team	Tokushima Vortis
Number	36
Youth career
	Genus
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	Vilhena	4	(0)
2011	Nacional (Nova Serrana)
2011	Remo
2012	CRB	14	(3)
2012–2015	Tombense	0	(0)
2012	→ Figueirense (loan)	18	(0)
2013	→ Vasco da Gama (loan)	11	(0)
2013–2014	→ América-MG (loan)	34	(4)
2015–2018	Kawasaki Frontale	121	(20)
2019–2022	Shimizu S-Pulse	59	(6)
2022–	Tokushima Vortis	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2021

Elson Ferreira de Souza (born 30 October 1989), commonly known as Elsinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right back for Japanese club Tokushima Vortis.

Club career

On 1 January 2015, Elsinho was announced at Kawasaki Frontale on a one year loan. ^[1] On 1 February 2017, the club announced that he had extended his contract for the 2017 season. ^[2] On 10 January 2018, Elsinho extended his contract again, for the 2018 season. ^[3] After playing against Kashiwa Reysol on 12 May 2018, the club announced that Elsinho had played 100 times for Kawasaki Frontale, becoming the first foreign player to play 100 times for the club. ^[4] On 2 December 2018, the club announced that Elsinho would leave the club after his contract expired. ^[5]

On 28 April 2022, Elsinho was announced at J2 League club Tokushima Vortis. ^[6]

Club statistics

As of 26 August 2023 ^{[7] [8]}

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
CRB	2012	Série B	14	3	—		—		—		—		14	3
Figueirense (loan)	2012	Série A	18	0	—		—		—		—		18	0
Vasco da Gama (loan)	2013	Série A	5	0	6	0	—		—		—		11	0
América-MG (loan)	2013	Série B	16	2	—		—		—		—		16	2
	2014		11	2	7	0	3	1	—		—		21	3
	Total		27	4	7	0	3	1	—		—		37	5
Kawasaki Frontale	2015	J1 League	34	8	—		3	1	6	3	—		43	12
	2016		34	5	—		4	1	2	0	—		40	6
	2017		21	5	—		1	0	4	2	2	2	28	9
	2018		32	2	—		3	1	2	0	3	1	40	4
	Total		121	20	—		11	3	14	5	5	3	151	31
Shimizu S-Pulse	2019	J1 League	27	4	—		2	0	2	0	—		31	4
	2020		20	1	—		—		0	0	—		20	1
	2021		12	1	—		0	0	5	0	—		17	1
	Total		59	6	—		2	0	7	0	—		68	6
Tokushima Vortis	2022	J2 League	22	2	—		0	0	1	0	—		23	2
	2023		9	1	—		1	0	—		—		10	1
	Total		31	3	—		1	0	1	0	—		33	3
Career total			275	36	13	0	17	4	22	5	5	3	332	48

Honours

Kawasaki Frontale

• J1 League: 2017, 2018

Individual

• J.League Best XI: 2017, 2018

References

1. "エウシーニョ選手加入のお知らせ" [Announcement of Eusébio's signing]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
2. "エウシーニョ選手契約更新のお知らせ" [Eusébio contract renewal]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
3. "エウシーニョ選手契約合意のお知らせ" [Announcement of the agreement on the contract of Eusébio]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
4. "WEB限定販売!! エウシーニョ選手「J1通算100試合出場メモリアルグッズ」受注販売のお知らせ" [Exclusively available online!Pre-orders for Eusébio's "100th J1 appearance commemorative goods" now available]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
5. "契約満了選手のお知らせ" [Announcement of players whose contracts have expired]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
6. "エウシーニョ選手 完全移籍加入お知らせ" (Press release) (in Japanese). Tokushima Vortis. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
7. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN   978-4905411420 (p. 26 out of 289)
8. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN   978-4905411338 (p. 53 out of 289)

External links

• Elsinho at Soccerway
• Elsinho at J.League ( archive ) (in Japanese)
• Profile at Kawasaki Frontale