Wallace Yan

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Wallace Yan
Personal information
Full name Wallace Yan de Souza Barreto
Date of birth (2005-02-08) 8 February 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brasil [1]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Flamengo
Number 64
Youth career
2021–2022 Ferroviária
2022 → Flamengo (loan)
2023– Flamengo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Flamengo 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:46, 24 October 2024 (UTC)

Wallace Yan de Souza Barreto (born 8 February 2005), known as Wallace Yan, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Flamengo.

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Club career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Wallace Yan began his career with Ferroviária, but was loaned to Flamengo in June 2022. [2] He later signed a permanent deal with the club in February 2023, [3] and helped the under-20 side to win the 2024 U-20 Copa Libertadores (being the top scorer of the competition) [4] and the 2024 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup.

Wallace Yan made his first team debut on 27 January 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Petterson in a 0–0 Campeonato Carioca away draw against Portuguesa-RJ. [5] His Série A debut occurred on 22 September, as he replaced fellow youth graduate Lorran in a 3–2 away loss to Grêmio, as head coach Tite opted to line up several reserve players. [6]

International career

In June 2024, Wallace Yan was called up to the Brazil national under-20 team for a period of trainings. [7]

Career statistics

As of 24 October 2024 [8]
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Flamengo 2024 Série A 10100000—20
Career total101000000020

    Honours

    Flamengo U20

    Flamengo

    References

    1. ↑ "Wallace Yan" (in Brazilian Portuguese). FlaEstatística. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
    2. ↑ "Ferroviária acerta empréstimo do meia-atacante Wallace ao Flamengo" [Ferroviária agree loan of attacking midfielder Wallace to Flamengo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). RCI Araraquara. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
    3. ↑ "Carioca, insinuante e 'macarrão': conheça Wallace Yan, destaque do Flamengo na Copinha" [Carioca, insinuating and 'noodle': meet Wallace Yan, Flamengo's spotlight in the Copinha] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Trivela. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
    4. ↑ "Campeão, Wallace Yan celebra artilharia e brinca com Conmebol: "Esqueceram o troféu de artilheiro"" [Champion, Wallace Yan celebrates top scorer accolade and jokes with CONMEBOL: "They forgot the top scorer trophy"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Vavel. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
    5. ↑ "Flamengo, com reservas, empata com a Portuguesa no Carioca" [Flamengo, with reserves, draw with Portuguesa in the Carioca] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Jogada 10. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
    6. ↑ "Base ganha chance e é parte boa de Fla que ainda evita falar em priorizar" [Youth setup earn chance and is the good part of Fla which still try to avoid talking in prioritizing] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
    7. ↑ "Flamengo tem mais um jogador convocado para a Seleção Brasileira sub-20" [Flamengo have another player called up to the Brazil national under-20 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Fla. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
    8. ↑ Wallace Yan at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2024.


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