Ítalo (footballer, born 1996)

Ítalo
Personal information
Full name Ítalo de Carvalho Rocha Lima
Date of birth (1996-11-07) 7 November 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Seoul E-Land FC
Youth career
–2016 Villa Nova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Villa Nova 6 (1)
2017 Batatais 15 (4)
2017 Tupi 14 (5)
2018 Atlético Tubarão 4 (0)
2019 XV de Piracicaba 13 (5)
2019 Ponte Preta 0 (0)
2019–2020 APOEL 0 (0)
2020 → Doxa (loan) 7 (1)
2020–2022 Azuriz 4 (0)
2021 → Ponte Preta (loan)
2021 → Luverdense (loan)
2022 → Amazonas (loan) 17 (11)
2023 América de Natal 14 (6)
2023–2024 Volta Redonda 46 (21)
2024 → Daegu (loan) 9 (2)
2025– Seoul E-Land FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2023

Ítalo de Carvalho Rocha Lima (born 7 November 1996), also known as Ítalo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Seoul E-Land FC.

Career

Revealed at Villa Nova, he played for several clubs until in 2023, at Amazonas FC, becoming one of the top scorers in Série D in the 2022 edition.[1][2] In 2023, he went to América de Natal where he became state champion.[3] In April, it was announced by Volta Redonda.[4]

In July 2024, Ítalo was loaned to the K League 1 club Daegu FC.[5]

On 7 January 2025, Ítalo joined K League 2 club Seoul E-Land FC.[6]

Honours

América
Individual

References

  1. ^ "Série D: Artilheiro do Amazonas poderá reforçar time na decisão". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 7 September 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Artilheiro da Série D, Ítalo celebra acesso: "Dia mais feliz da minha vida". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 29 August 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ^ "América-RN vira página e Ítalo diz que é preciso dar "resposta positiva". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 7 March 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Volta Redonda contrata o atacante Ítalo, artilheiro da última Série D". A Voz da Cidade (in Portuguese). 29 April 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Daegu FC anuncia a contratação de atacante brasileiro". Korean Magazine BR (in Portuguese). 15 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  6. ^ "K리그2 이랜드, 대구서 뛴 브라질 공격수 이탈로 영입". Newsis (in Korean). 7 January 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  • Italo at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
  • Ítalo at Soccerway