Wanderson (footballer, born 1989)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Carvalhoand the second or paternal family name is de Oliveira.

Wanderson

Personal information
Full name	Wanderson Carvalho de Oliveira
Date of birth	(1989-03-31) 31 March 1989 (age 36)
Place of birth	Santa Inês, Brazil
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Left-back / winger
Team information
Current team	Pohang Steelers
Number	77
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011	Bahia de Feira	1	(0)
2012	América-RN	32	(2)
2013	→ América Mineiro (loan)	2	(0)
2013	América-RN	11	(1)
2014–2016	Tombense	0	(0)
2014	→ América-RN (loan)	32	(1)
2015	→ Fortaleza (loan)	4	(0)
2015–2016	→ Daejeon Citizen (loan)	33	(11)
2016	→ Jeju United (loan)	14	(4)
2017–2018	Atlético Goianiense	0	(0)
2017	→ Pohang Steelers (loan)	19	(1)
2018	→ Jeonnam Dragons (loan)	33	(4)
2019–2020	Pohang Steelers	38	(15)
2020–2021	Ittihad Kalba	26	(1)
2022–	Pohang Steelers	55	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:18, 8 July 2020 (UTC)

Wanderson Carvalho de Oliveira (born 31 March 1989), simply known as Wanderson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left back or winger for Pohang Steelers of K League 1.

Career

Wanderson has played for Bahia de Feira, América RN, América MG, Tombense and Fortaleza at various levels of Brazilian football. ^[1]

Wanderson joined Daejeon Citizen in K League 1 in July 2015, scoring two goals in his debut. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

In March 2022, Wanderson, one of the game's most decorated left backs, who can also play striker and attacking midfield due to his creative ability, came back to Pohang Steelers. ^[4]

Career Statistics

Club

As of 5 April 2024 ^[5]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bahia de Feira	2011	Campeonato Baiano	—		1	0	—		—		—		1	0
América RN	2012	Série B	32	2	—		2	0	—		—		34	2
	2013		11	1	—		—		—		—		11	1
	Total		43	3	—		2	0	—		—		45	3
América Mineiro (loan)	2013	Série B	2	0	10 [a]	1	2	0	—		—		14	1
Tombense	2014	Campeonato Mineiro	—		10	0	2	0	—		—		12	0
América RN (loan)	2014	Série B	32	1	—		—		—		—		32	1
Fortaleza (loan)	2015	Série C	4	0	12 [b]	0	3	1	—		8 [c]	1	27	2
Daejeon Hana Citizen (loan)	2015	K League 1	15	6	—		—		—		—		15	6
	2016	K League 2	18	5	—		1	1	—		—		19	6
	Total		33	11	—		1	1	—		—		34	12
Jeju United (loan)	2016	K League 1	14	4	—		—		—		—		14	4
Atlético Goianiense	2017	Série A	0	0	12 [d]	1	—		—		—		12	1
Pohang Steelers (loan)	2017	K League 1	19	1	—		—		—		—		19	1
Jeonnam Dragons (loan)	2018	K League 1	33	4	—		2	0	—		—		35	4
Pohang Steelers	2019	K League 1	38	15	—		—		—		—		38	15
Ittihad Kalba	2019-20	UAE Pro League	6	0	—		—		—		—		6	0
	2020-21		20	1	—		—		—		4 [e]	0	24	1
	2021-22		0	0	—		—		—		1 [e]	0	1	0
	Total		26	1	—		—		—		5	0	31	1
Pohang Steelers	2022	K League 1	27	2	—		1	0	—		—		28	2
	2023		20	2	—		1	0	1 [f]	0	—		22	2
	2024		5	0	—		—		2 [f]	0	—		7	0
	Total		52	4	—		2	0	3	0	—		57	4
Career Total			296	44	45	2	14	2	3	0	5	0	363	48

1. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Mineiro
2. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Cearense
3. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
4. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Goiano
5. Appearance(s) in UAE League Cup
6. Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League

References

1. "Wanderson". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
2. 대전, 이현승-완델손 영입으로 공·수 보강 (in Korean). OSEN. 4 July 2015.
3. Graziani, Fernando (12 July 2015). "Na estreia pelo Daejeon, Wanderson, ex-Fortaleza, marca dois gols". O Povo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
4. "[오피셜] 포항, '연어' 완델손 영입으로 공격력 보강". mydaily. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
5. "WANDERSON". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 April 2024.

External links

• Wanderson – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)