Weliton | |
Fullname: | Weliton Santos do Amaral |
Birth Date: | 13 April 2005 |
Birth Place: | Soledade, Brazil |
Height: | 1.86m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Flamengo U20 (on loan from Juventude) |
Youthyears1: | 2016– |
Youthclubs1: | Juventude |
Youthyears2: | 2023– |
Youthclubs2: | → Flamengo (loan) |
Years1: | 2022– |
Clubs1: | Juventude |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 04:37, 13 October 2022 (UTC) |
Weliton Santos do Amaral (born 13 April 2005), simply known as Weliton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for the under-20 team of Flamengo, on loan from Juventude.
Born in Soledade, Rio Grande do Sul, Weliton joined Juventude's youth setup in 2016, aged eleven.[1] He made his first team – and Série A – debut on 3 September 2022, coming on as a late substitute for Chico in a 1–1 home draw against Avaí.[2]
On 3 March 2023, Weliton was loaned to Flamengo until January 2024, with a buyout clause.[3]