Weverton (footballer, born 1999) explained

Weverton
Fullname:Weverton Guilherme da Silva Souza
Birth Date:15 June 1999
Birth Place:Maceió, Brazil
Height:1.81 m
Position:Right back
Currentclub:Ponte Preta (on loan from Red Bull Bragantino)
Youthyears1:2014
Youthclubs1:CRB
Youthyears2:2015–2019
Youthclubs2:Santa Cruz de Taquarana
Youthyears3:2016
Youthclubs3:Internacional (loan)
Youthyears4:2018
Youthclubs4:Internacional (loan)
Youthyears5:2018–2019
Youthclubs5:Figueirense (loan)
Years1:2019
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Figueirense (loan)
Caps2:1
Goals2:0
Years3:2019
Caps3:5
Goals3:0
Years4:2020–
Caps4:34
Goals4:1
Years5:2022
Clubs5:Vasco da Gama (loan)
Caps5:24
Goals5:0
Years6:2022
Clubs6:Internacional (loan)
Caps6:1
Goals6:0
Years7:2023–
Clubs7:Ponte Preta (loan)
Caps7:13
Goals7:0
Club-Update:22:31, 13 December 2021 (UTC)

Weverton Guilherme da Silva Souza (born 15 June 1999), simply known as Weverton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right back for Ponte Preta, on loan from Red Bull Bragantino.

Club career

Weverton signed for Cruzeiro in early 2019.[1]

International career

Weverton was called up to the Brazil squad in May 2019 to gain experience.[2] A video of him nutmegging compatriot Neymar went viral online later that month.[3] [4]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Figueirense2019Série B001[5] 00010
Cruzeiro2019Série A500050
Red Bull Bragantino2020Série A1005[6] 000150
2021111800000191
Total2111300000341
Career total261140000000401

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cruzeiro confirma chegada de lateral Weverton, ex-Figueirense, para a equipe sub-20 . Cruzeiro confirms arrival of full-back Weverton, former Figueirense, for the U-20 team . 26 March 2019 . 29 May 2019 . Globo Esporte . Portuguese.
  2. Web site: Jovem promessa do Cruzeiro é chamado para participar de preparação da Seleção para a Copa América . Young promise of Cruzeiro is called to participate in preparation of the Selection for the Copa America . 18 May 2019 . 29 May 2019 . TorceDores . Portuguese.
  3. Web site: Assista! Neymar leva drible desconcertante de garoto do Cruzeiro em treino da Seleção . Watch it! Neymar takes disconcerting dribble from Cruzeiro youngster in National Team training . 28 May 2019 . 29 May 2019 . Fox Sports Brazil . Portuguese.
  4. Web site: Neymar reacts angrily after being nutmegged by 19-year-old Weverton in Brazil training . 29 May 2019 . 29 May 2019 . Give me Sport.
  5. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Catarinense
  6. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista