Arthur (footballer, born June 1999) explained

Arthur
Fullname:Arthur Henrique Vieira Araújo
Birth Date:17 June 1999
Birth Place:Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Position:Centre back
Currentclub:St. Lucia
Clubnumber:5
Youthclubs1:Cruzeiro
Years1:2017–2022
Clubs1:Cruzeiro
Caps1:7
Goals1:1
Years2:2018
Clubs2:Nacional (loan)
Caps2:2
Goals2:0
Years3:2019
Clubs3:Tombense (loan)
Caps3:5
Goals3:0
Years4:2019
Clubs4:Estoril (loan)
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2020–2021
Clubs5:América Mineiro (loan)
Caps5:1
Goals5:0
Years6:2021
Clubs6:Brasil de Pelotas (loan)
Caps6:17
Goals6:0
Years7:2022
Clubs7:Ferroviária (loan)
Caps7:6
Goals7:1
Years8:2022
Clubs8:Náutico
Caps8:9
Goals8:0
Years9:2023
Clubs9:Santa Cruz FC
Caps9:13
Goals9:0
Years10:2023
Clubs10:Betim Futebol
Caps10:0
Goals10:0
Years11:2023–
Clubs11:St. Lucia
Caps11:1
Goals11:0
Club-Update:29 December 2023

Arthur Henrique Vieira Araújo (born 17 June 1999) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Maltese Premier League club St. Lucia.

Club career

Born in Belo Horizonte, Arthur finished his graduation from Cruzeiro academy. On 8 August 2017, he was promoted to the senior squad and signed a contract which would keep him at the club till the end of December 2020.[1]

On 31 August 2017, Arthur made his debut for the club in a Primeira Liga match against Grêmio.[2] He signed a contract extension in October, committing him to the club till March 2021.[3]

On 10 January 2019, Arthur was loaned out to Tombense. He was then loaned out to Portuguese club G.D. Estoril Praia in August 2019 until the next summer. However, he was recalled by Cruzeiro on 8 January 2020 to compose the squad in the 2020 season.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cruzeiro2017Série A2000002040
201800000000
201900000000
2020Série B10312061
Total3031200020101
Nacional (loan)2018–19Primeira Liga20002040
Tombense (loan)2019Série C20300050
Estoril (loan)2019–20Primeira Liga00000000
América Mineiro (loan)2020Série B100010
Career total8061200040201

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jovem zagueiro Arthur assina primeiro contrato profissional com o Cruzeiro [Young defender Arthur signs first professional contract with Cruzeiro]]. Vavel. 29 November 2017. Portuguese. 8 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Jovem Arthur estreia pelo Cruzeiro e arranca elogios de Mano [Young Arthur debuts on Cruise and pulls out praise from Mano]]. Otempo. 29 November 2017. Portuguese. 31 August 2017.
  3. Web site: Cruzeiro renova contrato do zagueiro Arthur até 2021 [Cruzeiro renews contract of the defender Arthur until 2021]]. Terra. 29 November 2017. Portuguese. 17 October 2017.
  4. https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/cruzeiro/noticia/cruzeiro-confirma-volta-de-zagueiro-arthur-que-estava-emprestado-ao-estoril-por.ghtml Cruzeiro confirma volta de zagueiro Arthur, que estava emprestado ao Estoril-POR