Welliton (footballer, born 2000)

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Welliton
Personal information
Full name Welliton Silva de Azevedo Matheus
Date of birth (2000-07-14) 14 July 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
ABC
Youth career
2015 Vasco da Gama
2016–2019 Corinthians
2019–2020 Oeste
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 Oeste 19 (0)
2021 Red Bull Brasil 14 (0)
2022– Red Bull Bragantino 9 (0)
2023–ABC (loan) 21 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2023

Welliton Silva de Azevedo Matheus (born 14 July 2000), simply known as Welliton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for ABC on loan from Red Bull Bragantino.

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Club career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Welliton joined Corinthians' youth setup in 2015, from Vasco da Gama. On 3 July 2019, after being rarely used in the under-20 squad, he terminated his contract and joined Oeste. [1]

Welliton made his first team debut for Oeste on 31 August 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Bruno Lopes in a 0–0 Série B home draw against Sport Recife. [2] He featured sparingly for the side in the following two years, suffering two relegations during the 2020 season.

On 8 March 2021, Welliton joined Red Bull Bragantino and was initially assigned to reserve team Red Bull Brasil. [3] He made his first team debut for Braga on 20 March of the following year, replacing Helinho in a 1–1 Campeonato Paulista home draw against Palmeiras. [4]

Career statistics

As of 22 February 2023. [5]
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Oeste 2019 Série B 6060
2020 1201000130
Total1801000190
Red Bull Brasil 2021 Paulista A2 140140
Red Bull Bragantino 2022 Série A 6010000070
2023 0020000020
Total6030000090
Career total240180000000420

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    References

    1. "Corinthians empresta joia da base para o Oeste durante a Série B" [Corinthians loan youth prospect to Oeste during the Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
    2. "Oeste e Sport ficam no zero e frustram seus planos na Série B do Brasileiro" [Oeste and Sport draw blank and frustrate their own plans in the Brasileiro Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
    3. "Bragantino registra atacante Welliton, ex-Oeste, no BID; atleta vai atuar no RB Brasil" [Bragantino register forward Welliton, formerly of Oeste, in the BID; athlete will play at RB Brasil] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
    4. "Red Bull Bragantino e Palmeiras empatam de olho no mata-mata do Paulistão" [Red Bull Bragantino and Palmeiras draw aiming the knockout phase of the Paulistão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rede Bandeirantes. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
    5. Welliton at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 April 2022.