Wellington Priori Explained

Wellington Priori
Fullname:Wellington Cirino Priori
Birth Date:21 February 1990
Birth Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Height:1.90 m
Position:Midfielder
Years1:2010–2012
Clubs1:Brasil de Farroupilha
Years2:2012–2013
Clubs2:São José
Years3:2014–2015
Clubs3:Army United
Caps3:27
Goals3:1
Years4:2015
Clubs4:Pattaya United (loan)
Caps4:19
Goals4:5
Years5:2016
Clubs5:Gwangju
Caps5:3
Goals5:0
Years6:2016–2017
Clubs6:NorthEast United
Caps6:12
Goals6:0
Years7:2017–2018
Clubs7:Pattaya United
Caps7:31
Goals7:3
Years8:2018
Clubs8:Jamshedpur
Caps8:9
Goals8:3
Years9:2018–2019
Clubs9:Botafogo
Years10:2019
Clubs10:Perlis
Caps10:0
Goals10:0
Years11:2019
Clubs11:Abahani Dhaka
Caps11:1
Goals11:0
Years12:2020
Clubs12:Trat
Caps12:3
Goals12:0
Years13:2021–2022
Clubs13:Chainat Hornbill
Caps13:49
Goals13:10
Years14:2022
Clubs14:Jamshedpur
Caps14:6
Goals14:0
Years15:2023
Clubs15:Chainat Hornbill
Caps15:14
Goals15:1
Years16:2023–2024
Clubs16:Police Tero
Caps16:20
Goals16:0
Club-Update:26 May 2024 (UTC)

Wellington Cirino Priori (born 21 February 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

Early career

Born in São Paulo, Wellington started his career with Brasil de Farroupilha where he played for three years before moving to São José. In 2013, Wellington had a training stint with Dutch Eredivisie side, FC Twente. The club was interested in signing him but due to passport complications, the move to the Netherlands did not materialize.[1] After his training stint with Twente, Wellington signed for Thai League T1 side Army United. A season later, Wellington signed with Thai Division 1 League side Pattaya United. After another season, Wellington moved to South Korea to K League Classic side Gwangju.

NorthEast United

On 3 August 2016, Priori moved to India and signed with NorthEast United of the Indian Super League.[2]

Jamshedpur

On 9 January 2018, Priori signed with Jamshedpur of the Indian Super League.[3]

On 29 March 2019, Priori joined Bangladesh Premier League club Dhaka Abahani.[4]

Jamshedpur

In August 2022, Priori returned to defending Indian Super League premiers Jamshedpur.[5] On 6 December, Priori's contract was terminated by mutual agreement with immediate effect.[6]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueLeague CupDomestic CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Army United2014Thai League T1221221
Gwangju2016KLC3030
NorthEast United2016Indian Super League120120
Jamshedpur2017-18Indian Super League9393
Career total464000000464

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Balende Wellington Priori is currently training in Venlo. 3 August 2016. FC Twente. 29 July 2013.
  2. Web site: Wellington to NorthEast United. NorthEast United FC (Twitter).
  3. Web site: ISL 2017-18: Jamshedpur FC announce signing of midfielder Wellington Priori. Goal.com (Goal).
  4. Web site: Brazilian Priori joins Abahani. dhakatribune.com. 29 March 2019. 29 March 2019.
  5. Web site: Wellington Priori returns to Jamshedpur!. fcjamshedpur.com. 2 August 2022. 2 August 2022.
  6. Web site: Jamshedpur FC part ways with Wellington Priori by mutual consent. fcjamshedpur.com. 6 December 2022. 6 December 2022.