Murilo (footballer, born December 1995)

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Murilo
Personal information
Full name Murilo Henrique de Araujo Santos
Date of birth (1995-12-02) 2 December 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Espírito Santo, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Number 11
Youth career
2013 Rio Ave
2013–2014 Varzim
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014 Varzim B 2 (0)
2015–2016 Rio Branco-ES 4 (0)
2016–2017 Cultural Areas 1 (1)
2017–2020 Ourense 61 (2)
2020–2021 SJK 35 (2)
2022 HJK 19 (0)
2023 SJK 26 (0)
2024– Johor Darul Ta'zim 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 June 2024

Murilo Henrique de Araujo Santos (born 2 December 1995), commonly known as Murilo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Malaysia Football League club Johor Darul Ta'zim. [1]

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Career

After a junior career in Portugal, a country which citinzeship Murilo also holds, Murilo moved back to Brazil to play in the Brazilian Serie D, and joined the ranks of Rio Ave F.C. After his short tenure in Brazil, he returned to Europe to join Spanish fifth division CD Cultural Areas in 2016. From there, he joined Ourense CF, where he played for four years. in 2020, Murilo was spotted by scouts and was offered a contract by Veikkausliiga side SJK Seinäjoki.

During the 2020 Veikkausliiga season, he appeared in ten matches. During the following 2021 season, Murilo broke through, appearing in 25 of 27 Veikkausliiga matches. Murilo recorded eight assists and one goal in all competitions as SJK placed third. [2]

On 5 November 2021, Murilo signed a two-year contract with HJK. [3] During the 2022 season, Murilo recorded 19 matches and 5 assists in the league. He also scored a vital free-kick goal in the first round of 2022–23 UEFA Champions League qualifying against FK Rīgas Futbola Skola, [4] which tied the leg, which HJK went on to win on penalties, one of which Murilo scored. HJK ended up qualifying for the Europa League, however, Murilo only played in the first match, against Real Betis, coming on as a sub in the 76th minute. [5]

Murilo returned to SJK ahead of the 2023 season. [6] Despite not scoring in the 2023 season, Murilo provided ten assists in total for his team. On 2 January 2024, it was announced that Murilo will leave the club. [7]

On 23 January 2024, Murilo moved to Malaysia to signed a contract with Johor Darul Ta'zim in the Malaysian Football League. [8]

Career statistics

As of 23 June 2023 [9] [10] [11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Varzim B 2014–15 Porto FA Elite Division 2020
Rio Branco-ES 2015 Série D 400040
20161 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Total4010000050
Cultural Areas 2016–17 Tercera División 110011
Ourense 2017–18 Tercera División13000130
2018–19 Tercera División28100281
2019–20 Tercera División20100201
Total612000000613
SJK 2020 Veikkausliiga 10100101
2021 Veikkausliiga25150301
Total352500000402
HJK 2022 Veikkausliiga19020209 [lower-alpha 2] 1321
SJK 2023 Veikkausliiga2601000270
Johor Darul Ta'zim 2024–25 Malaysia Super League 101020
Career total149510020001706

Honours

HJK Helsinki

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References

  1. Welcome to JDT, Murilo Henrique!
  2. https://www.hjk.fi/pelaaja/murilo-henrique-de-araujo-santos/
  3. "Murilo Klubiin!" (in Finnish). HJK. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  4. https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/match/2034968--rfs-vs-hjk/
  5. https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/match/2035978--hjk-vs-betis/lineups/
  6. "Murilo palaa takaisin SJK-paitaan!" [Murilo returns to the SJK shirt!]. sjk.fi (in Finnish). 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  7. Murilo vaihtaa toiseen seuraan, sjk.fi, 2 January 2024
  8. sorawit (23 January 2024). "Murillo Henrique joined JDT". SNE Sports.Co. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  9. Murilo at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  10. Murilo at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  11. "Statistics". lapreferente.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  12. Nordic, ATN All Things (22 November 2022). "HJK Helsinki wins 'Veikkausliiga' 2022, the Finnish Association Football Premier League". All Things Nordic. Retrieved 23 January 2024.