Ailton (footballer, born 1995)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Ferreira and the second or paternal family name is Silva.
Ailton
Ailton with VfB Stuttgart in 2017
Personal information
Full name Ailton Ferreira Silva
Date of birth (1995-03-16) 16 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Lauro de Freitas, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Amazonas
Youth career
–2013 Fluminense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Fluminense 5 (0)
2015 → Jacobina (loan) 7 (0)
2015–2016 → Neftçi (loan) 32 (3)
2016–2017 → Estoril (loan) 18 (0)
2017–2021 VfB Stuttgart 5 (0)
2018 → Estoril (loan) 11 (0)
2018–2019 → Braga (loan) 2 (0)
2019–2020 → Qarabağ (loan) 15 (1)
2021 Midtjylland 8 (0)
2021–2022 Pafos 5 (0)
2022 → Náutico (loan) 4 (1)
2022–2023 Rodina Moscow 0 (0)
2024– Amazonas 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:12, 19 March 2024

Ailton Ferreira Silva (born 16 March 1995), commonly known as Ailton, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Amazonas.

Career

Fluminense

Having started his career with Brazilian side Fluminense, he made his league debut for the club against Grêmio on 12 October 2013.[1]

Neftçi

Ailton moved to Azerbaijan Premier League side Neftchi Baku on a season-long loan deal in June 2015.[2] He made his league debut for the club against Kapaz on 9 August 2015.[3] Ailton scored his first league goal for the club against Qarabağ on 16 April 2016, scoring in the 74th minute.[4]

Estoril

The following season, Ailton moved to Portuguese Primeira Liga side Estoril on a season-long loan deal.[5] He made his league debut against Rio Ave on 1 October 2016.[6] Ailton scored his first goal for the club in the Taça de Portugal, scoring against Cova Piedade on 19 November 2016, scoring in the 21st minute.[7]

VfB Stuttgart

In July 2017, Ailton joined VfB Stuttgart[8] and agreed to a four-year-contract.[9] The transfer fee paid to Estoril was reported as close to €1 million.[10]

Ailton made his league debut for the club against Hertha BSC on 19 August 2017.[11]

Second spell at Estoril

On 25 January 2018, Ailton was loaned out to Estoril until the end of the season.[12] During his second spell at the club, he made his league debut against Tondela on 30 January 2018.[13]

SC Braga

For the 2018–19 season he was loaned out to Braga.[14] Ailton made his league debut for the club against C.D. Nacional on 18 January 2019.[15]

He also made an appearance for S.C. Braga B, making his debut for the club against Académica on 11 November 2018.[16]

Qarabağ

On 4 July 2019, Ailton was loaned out at Qarabağ until the end of the season.[17] He made his league debut for the club against Shamakhi on 16 August 2019.[18] Ailton scored his first goal for the club against Zira on 15 February 2020, scoring in the 28th minute.[19]

Midtjylland

Ailton moved to Danish Superliga club FC Midtjylland on a permanent transfer on 1 February 2021, the last day of the 2020–21 transfer window.[20] He made his league debut for the club against Lyngby on 4 March 2021.[21]

Pafos

On 24 August 2021, Pafos announced the signing of Ailton.[22] He made his league debut for the club against Apollon on 23 October 2021.[23]

Náutico

Ailton scored on his league debut for Náutico against CRB on 28 April 2022, scoring in the 89th minute.[24]

Rodina Moscow

On 20 September 2022, Rodina Moscow announced the signing of Ailton.[25] He made his debut for the club in the Russian Cup against Kosmos Dolgoprudny on 5 October 2022.[26]

Career statistics

As of match played 27 May 2022[27]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fluminense 2013 Brasileirão Série A 2 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 2 0
2014 0 0 3 0 0 0 — — 3 0
2015 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2017 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
Total 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Jacobina (loan) 2015 Campeonato Baiano 0 0 7 0 0 0 — 7 0
Neftchi Baku (loan) 2015–16 Azerbaijan Premier League 32 3 — 5 0 — 2 0 39 3
Estoril (loan) 2016–17 Primeira Liga 18 0 — 5 1 1 0 — 24 1
Stuttgart 2017–18 Bundesliga 5 0 — 0 0 — 5 0
2018–19 0 0 — 0 0 — 0 0
2019–20 2. Bundesliga 0 0 — 0 0 — 0 0
2020–21 Bundesliga 0 0 — 0 0 — 0 0
Total 5 0 - - 0 0 - - - - 5 0
Estoril (loan) 2017–18 Primeira Liga 11 0 — 0 0 0 0 — 11 0
Braga (loan) 2018–19 Primeira Liga 2 0 — 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Braga B (loan) 2018–19 LigaPro 1 0 — 0 0 — 1 0
Qarabağ (loan) 2019–20 Azerbaijan Premier League 15 1 — 1 0 — 12 2 28 3
Midtjylland 2020–21 Danish Superliga 8 0 — 4 0 — 12 0
Pafos 2021–22 Cypriot First Division 5 0 — 1 0 — 6 0
Náutico (loan) 2022 Brasileirão Série B 4 1 0 0 0 0 — 4 1
Rodina Moscow 2022–23 Russian First League 0 0 — 0 0 — 0 0
Career total 110 5 3 0 16 1 2 0 14 2 145 8

References

  1. ^ "Fluminense vs Grêmio - 12 October 2013". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "Нефтчи арендовал 20-летнего бразильца". azerifootball.com/ (in Russian). Azerifootball. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Neftchi Baku vs Kapaz - 9 August 2015". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Neftchi Baku vs Qarabağ - 16 April 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "AILTON CHEGA PARA A DEFESA". estorilpraia.pt/ (in Portuguese). G.D. Estoril Praia. 24 July 2016. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Rio Ave vs Estoril - 1 October 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ^ "Estoril vs Cova Piedade - 19 November 2016". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "Ailton transferido para o Estugarda" (in Portuguese). G.D. Estoril Praia. 17 July 2017. Archived from the original on 22 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  9. ^ "VfB sign Ailton Ferreira Silva". VfB Stuttgart. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Ailton unterschreibt beim VfB bis 2021". kicker Online (in German). 18 July 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Hertha Berlin vs Stuttgart - 19 August 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  12. ^ "Ailton on loan to Estoril". Stuttgart. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  13. ^ "Estoril vs Tondela - 30 January 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  14. ^ "Continued squad planning". VfB Stuttgart. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Nacional vs Sporting Braga - 18 January 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  16. ^ "Sporting Braga II vs Académica - 11 November 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  17. ^ "Ailton departs on loan". VFB Stuttgart. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  18. ^ "Shamakhi vs Qarabağ - 16 August 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  19. ^ "Zira vs Qarabağ - 15 February 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  20. ^ "VfB Stuttgart verabschiedet Abwehrspieler Ailton nach Midtjylland". kicker (in German). 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  21. ^ "Lyngby vs Midtylland - 4 March 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  22. ^ "AILTON SILVA JOINS PAFOS FC". facebook.com/fcpafos. FC Pafos Facebook. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  23. ^ "Apollon vs Pafos - 23 October 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  24. ^ "CRB vs Náutico - 28 April 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  25. ^ "Аилтон – игрок "Родины"!". fcrodina.com (in Russian). FC Rodina Moscow. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  26. ^ "Kosmos Dolgoprudny vs Rodina Moskva - 5 October 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  27. ^ "Ailton". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 July 2017.