Abner (footballer, born 2004) explained

Abner
Fullname:Abner Salles da Silva
Birth Date:19 April 2004
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1]
Height:1.89m
Position:Centre-back
Currentclub:Juventude
Clubnumber:23
Youthclubs1:Bangu
Youthyears2:2020–2022
Youthclubs2:América Mineiro
Youthyears3:2022–2024
Youthclubs3:Juventude
Years1:2024–
Clubs1:Juventude
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Club-Update:19:33, 20 August 2024 (UTC)

Abner Salles da Silva (born 19 April 2004), simply known as Abner, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Juventude.

Club career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Abner joined Juventude's youth setup in 2022, after representing América Mineiro and Bangu. On 11 January 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the former.[2]

After featuring with a B-team in the 2023 Copa FGF, Abner made his first team – and Série A – debut on 21 April 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Luis Mandaca in a 5–1 away loss to Botafogo.[3]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Juventude2023Série B0000008080
2024Série A30002050
Career total3000200080130

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abner. EC Juventude. pt-BR. 24 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Zagueiros da equipe sub-20, Abner e Clébio assinam primeiro contrato profissional. Stoppers of the under-20 team, Abner and Clébio sign first professional contract. EC Juventude. pt-BR. 11 January 2023. 24 April 2024.
  3. Web site: "É um sonho realizado", afirma jovem zagueiro em seu primeiro jogo no time do Juventude. "It is a dream come true", says young stopper in his first match at Juventude. Pioneiro. pt-BR. 23 April 2024. 24 April 2024.