Vinícius (footballer, born December 1988) explained

Vinícius
Fullname:Vinícius Ferreira de Souza
Birth Date:2 December 1988[1]
Birth Place:Campinas, Brazil
Position:Attacking midfielder
Youthclubs1:Ceará
Years1:2015–2016
Clubs1:Delhi Dynamos
Caps1:11
Goals1:0
Club-Update:10:21, 28 May 2016 (UTC)

Vinícius Ferreira de Souza (born 2 December 1988) is a Brazilian footballer and former football player who plays for Indian club Delhi Dynamos FC as an attacking midfielder.

Career

Born in Campinas, São Paulo,[2] Vinícius moved to Fortaleza, Ceará at early age and was a Ceará SC youth player, but moved on to footvolley in 2008.[1] With the latter sport he was considered one of the best players worldwide, along with his partner Bello, and was crowned champions of more than 30 championships.[3]

On 30 September 2015 Vinícius was drafted by Indian Super League side Delhi Dynamos FC, after being recommended by compatriot Roberto Carlos.[4] He made his professional debut on 4 October, starting in a 0–2 away loss against FC Goa.[5]

Personal life

Vinícius is son of the former footballer Catatau.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Novos Atletas TNT: Vinicius e Bello. https://web.archive.org/web/20111231225616/http://www.multisolution.art.br/2011/noticias/ver/noticia/novos-atletas-tnt-vinicius-e-bello-/id/640/language/pt_BR. New TNT athletes: Vinicius and Bello. Multisolution. pt. 6 January 2011. 31 December 2011. 15 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Vinícius Souza – Atleta de Futevôlei. Vinícius Souza – Footvolley Athlete. Léo Tubarão. pt. 25 August 2014. 15 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Campeões do mundo em 2011, Belo e Vinicius dizem: 'Vivemos do futevôlei'. World champions in 2011, Belo and Vinicius say: 'We live of footvolley'. Globo Esporte. pt. 25 August 2013. 15 October 2015.
  4. Web site: Indian Super League: Delhi Dynamos sign Brazilian Vinicius Ferreira. Goal.com. 30 September 2015. 15 October 2015.
  5. Web site: FC Goa beat spirited Delhi Dynamos FC 2–0. Indian Super League. 4 October 2015. 15 October 2015.
  6. Web site: Filho de ex-atacante do Atlético-MG representa o Brasil no Circuito Mundial de futevôlei . GloboEsporte . 27 June 2019 . 26 May 2024 . pt.