Welinton (footballer, born 1989)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Souza and the second or paternal family name is Silva.
Welinton
Personal information
Full name Welinton Souza Silva
Date of birth (1989-04-10) 10 April 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Pendikspor
Number 23
Youth career
2007–2009 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2016 Flamengo 126 (4)
2013 → Alania Vladikavkaz (loan) 10 (1)
2014–2015 → Coritiba (loan) 38 (0)
2015–2016 → Umm Salal (loan) 24 (3)
2016–2017 Al-Khor 23 (1)
2017–2020 Alanyaspor 72 (7)
2020–2023 Beşiktaş 72 (1)
2023– Pendikspor 38 (3)
International career
2009 Brazil U20 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2024

Welinton Souza Silva (born 10 April 1989), or simply Welinton, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Süper Lig club Pendikspor.

Career

Flamengo

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Welinton debuted, as starter, playing in the first round match of 2009 Copa do Brasil win 5–0 against Ivinhema.

Career statistics

As of match played 17 January 2024[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league[a] National cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Flamengo 2009 Série A 22 0 6 0 5 0 0 0 – 33 0
2010 Série A 16 1 2 0 – 0 0 – 18 1
2011 Série A 32 1 17 0 6 0 2[c] 0 – 57 1
2012 Série A 17 0 11 0 0 0 7[d] 1 – 35 1
2013 Série A 1 0 – – – – 1 0
2014 Série A – 2 2 – 1[d] 0 – 3 2
Total 88 2 38 2 11 0 10 1 – 147 5
Spartak Vladikavkaz (loan) 2012–13 Russian Premier League 10 1 – – – – 10 1
Coritiba (loan) 2014 Série A 20 0 – 1 0 – – 21 0
2015 Série A 6 0 12 0 3 0 – – 21 0
Total 26 0 12 0 4 0 – – 42 0
Umm Salal (loan) 2015–16 Qatar Stars League 24 3 – 0 0 – – 24 3
Al-Khor 2016–17 Qatar Stars League 23 1 – 0 0 – – 23 1
Alanyaspor 2017–18 Süper Lig 29 4 – 2 0 – – 31 4
2018–19 Süper Lig 20 1 – 3 0 – – 23 1
2019–20 Süper Lig 23 2 – 4 1 – – 27 3
Total 72 7 – 9 1 – – 81 8
Beşiktaş 2020–21 Süper Lig 35 1 – 4 0 2[e] 0 – 41 1
2021–22 Süper Lig 23 0 – 2 0 4[f] 0 1[g] 0 30 0
2022–23 Süper Lig 14 0 – 1 0 – – 15 0
Total 72 1 – 7 0 6 0 1 0 86 1
Pendikspor 2023–24 Süper Lig 14 2 – 1 0 – – 15 2
Career total 329 17 50 2 32 1 16 1 1 0 428 21
  1. ^ Includes Campeonato Carioca, Campeonato Paranaense
  2. ^ Includes Copa do Brasil, Turkish Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  4. ^ a b Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  5. ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
  6. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  7. ^ Appearance in Turkish Super Cup

Honours

Flamengo

Beşiktaş

Brazil U20

References

  1. ^ "Welinton". Beşiktaş J.K. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  2. ^ Flamengo official website combined sources on the Flamengo official website (in Portuguese)


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