Dominic Vinicius

Dominic Vinicius
Dominic Vinicius in 2023
Personal information
Full name Dominic Vinícius Eberechukwu Uzoukwu
Date of birth (1995-01-05) 5 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Shanghai Jiading Huilong
Youth career
Corinthians
–2012 Grêmio Osasco Audax
2012–2014 Athletico Paranaense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Athletico Paranaense 5 (0)
2015 → Cuiabá (loan) 0 (0)
2016 → Portuguesa (loan) 2 (0)
2016–2018 Vejle 44 (24)
2018–2020 Beijing BSU 34 (16)
2021–2022 Vejle 1 (0)
2022–2023 Heilongjiang Ice City 19 (8)
2023 Nam Dinh F.C. 9 (1)
2023 Al Dhaid 0 (0)
2024– Shanghai Jiading Huilong 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:03, 12 December 2021 (UTC)

Dominic Vinícius Eberechukwu Uzoukwu (born 5 January 1995), commonly known as Dominic Vinicius, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for China League One club Shanghai Jiading Huilong.[1] He also holds Nigerian citizenship.[2]

Club career

On 8 February 2024, Vinicius returned to China and signed a with China League One club Shanghai Jiading Huilong.[3]

Career statistics

Club

As of 25 November 2022.[4]
Club Season League State League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Athletico Paranaense 2014 Série A 0 0 5[a] 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2015 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Portuguesa (loan) 2016 Série C 0 0 2[b] 0 0 0 – 2 0
Vejle 2016–17 1st Division 28 15 – 0 0 – 28 15
2017–18 16 9 – 0 0 – 16 9
Total 44 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 24
Beijing BSU 2018 China League One 28 15 – 0 0 – 28 15
2019 5 1 – 0 0 – 5 1
2020 1 0 – – – 1 0
Total 34 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 16
Vejle 2021–22 Superliga 1 0 – 0 0 – 1 0
Heilongjiang Ice City 2022 China League One 19 8 – 0 0 – 19 8
Nam Dinh F.C. 2023 V.League 1 0 0 – 0 0 – 0 0
Career total 98 48 7 0 0 0 0 0 105 48
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in the Campeonato Paranaense
  2. ^ Appearances in the Campeonato Paulista A2

Personal life

Born in Brazil, Dominic Vinicius is of Nigerian descent through his father.[2]

References

  1. ^ Vejle Boldklub henter Dominic Vinicius hjem Archived 2023-02-03 at the Wayback Machine, vejle-boldklub.dk, 24 August 2021
  2. ^ a b "Resenha com Adriano Imperador no Athletico-PR e admiração por Yaya Touré: Conheça Dominic Vinicius". SportBuzz (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 January 2021. My father is Nigerian, I have dual nationality. I was born here in Brazil, in São Paulo, but I also have my origins in Nigeria. The same dream I have of defending the Brazilian National Team, is the same one I have of defending the Nigerian National Team. The love for both countries is the same.
  3. ^ "官宣｜球员多米尼克·维尼修斯正式加盟上海嘉定汇龙足球俱乐部" (in Chinese). Weibo. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  4. ^ Dominic Vinicius at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 May 2019.


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