Brendon (footballer, born 2002) explained

Brendon
Fullname:Brendon Valença Sobral
Birth Date:10 May 2002
Birth Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Paysandu
(on loan from Nação)
Youthyears1:2011–2019
Youthclubs1:Corinthians
Youthyears2:2020–2023
Youthclubs2:Resende
Youthyears3:2022–2023
Youthclubs3:Botafogo (loan)
Years1:2021–2023
Clubs1:Resende
Caps1:23
Goals1:1
Years2:2024–
Clubs2:Nação
Caps2:11
Goals2:2
Years3:2024–
Clubs3:Paysandu (loan)
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Club-Update:14:50, 8 March 2024 (UTC)

Brendon Valença Sobral (born 10 May 2002), simply known as Brendon, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in São Paulo, Brendon played for eight years at Corinthians' youth categories.[1] In 2020, after leaving the club, he joined Resende.

Brendon made his first team debut for Resende on 19 March 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–4 Campeonato Carioca away loss against Flamengo.[2] He then returned to the under-20s, but impressed during the 2022 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior and was promoted back to the first team on 20 January 2022.[3]

Regularly used during the 2022 Campeonato Carioca, Brendon moved on loan to Botafogo on 11 April 2022, initially assigned to the under-20 squad.[4]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Resende2021Carioca504[5] 090
2022130130
2023Série D40111061
Total4019150281
Nação2024Catarinense112112
Paysandu (loan)2024Série B000000
Career total40303000050393

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meia ex-Corinthians comemora campanha do Resende e projeta duelo contra o Botafogo na Copinha. Former Corinthians midfielder celebrates campaign of Resende and projects duel against Botafogo in the Copinha. UOL Esporte. pt-BR. 15 January 2022. 1 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Brendon celebra bom momento e campanha do Resende no Estadual Sub-20. Brendon celebrates good form and campaign of Resende in the under-20 state league. A Voz da Cidade. pt-BR. 2 July 2021. 1 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Resende sobe 10 destaques da Copinha para o elenco profissional que vai disputar o Carioca. Resende promote 10 spotlights of the Copinha for the main squad that will play in the Carioca. ge. pt-BR. 20 January 2022. 13 March 2022.
  4. Web site: Botafogo anuncia o goleiro Tomate, destaque na Copinha, e mais quatro jogadores para o Sub-20. Botafogo announce goalkeeper Tomate, spotlight in the Copinha, and four more players for the under-20s. ge. pt-BR. 11 April 2022. 26 June 2022.
  5. Appearance(s) in Copa Rio