Willian Dias

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Willian Dias
Personal information
Full name Willian da Silva Dias [1]
Date of birth (1994-05-10) 10 May 1994 (age 29) [1]
Place of birth Porto Ferreira, Brazil [1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
FK Iskra Danilovgrad
Youth career
São Carlos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2016 São Carlos 32 (5)
2016Grêmio Prudente (loan)
2017 Paulista 15 (2)
2017–2019 Famalicão 47 (9)
2019 Arouca 10 (1)
2019–2021 Varzim 6 (1)
2021- FK Iskra Danilovgrad 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:48, 24 September 2019 (UTC)

Willian da Silva Dias (born 10 May 1994) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for FK Iskra Danilovgrad as an attacking midfielder.

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Club career

Born in Porto Ferreira, Dias graduated from the youth academy of local São Carlos Futebol Clube. In 2011, at the age of 17, he made his professional debut for the club in Paulista A2. He scored six goals for the reserve team in the 2014 Campeonato Paulista under-20 championship. [3] After having scored three goals in the 2016 season, he joined Grêmio Prudente on a loan deal on 1 July. [4] On 25 September, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat against Taboão da Serra. [5] In September, he returned to his parent club and was included in the Copa Paulista squad. [6] He switched to Paulista Futebol Clube in January 2017. [1]

Dias switched clubs and countries and moved to Portuguese second tier club F.C. Famalicão on 28 June 2017. [7] On 6 August, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 victory over F.C. Arouca. [8]

On 27 January 2019, Dias joined F.C. Arouca. [9]

Career statistics

As of match played on 13 May 2018
Club statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
São Carlos 2011 [2] Paulista A3 200020
2013 [2] Paulista A3001010
2014 [2] Paulista A310200102
2016 [2] Paulista A320380283
Total32590415
Paulista 2017 [2] Paulista A315200152
Famalicão 2017–18 [10] LigaPro 3492010379
Career total811611010009316

    Style of play

    Dias not only has an attacking role in the team, he can also mark the opposition players. [3]

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    5. "Segundona: Após primeiro gol pelo Grêmio Prudente, Willian Dias só pensa em melhorar [Segundona: After first goal by Grêmio Prudente, Willian Dias only thinks about improving]" (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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    7. "Leonardo Rodrigues e Willian Dias são mais dois reforços assegurados. [Leonardo Rodrigues and Willian Dias are two more reinforcements assured.]" (in Portuguese). F.C. Famalicão. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
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