Wellington Luís de Sousa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wellington Luís de Sousa | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Ourinhos, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Avispa Fukuoka | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2007 | Internacional | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2008 | Internacional | 7 | (0) |
| 2007 | → São Caetano (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Náutico (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2008– | 1899 Hoffenheim | 19 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | → Twente (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Figueirense (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Goiás (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2012 | → Linense (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Pelotas | ||
| 2013–2014 | Shonan Bellmare | 52 | (20) |
| 2015 | Ponte Preta | 9 | (2) |
| 2015– | Avispa Fukuoka | 25 | (11) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 April 2016. | |||
Wellington Luís de Sousa (born 11 February 1988), commonly known as Wellington, is a Brazilian footballer, who is currently playing for Avispa Fukuoka.
Career
Wellington started his professional career in 2007 with Sport Club Internacional. In the same year, he was lent to São Caetano.
He played for Náutico in 2008 also on loan, before Sport Club Internacional sold Wellington to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim on 7 August 2008. He played only 18 games and was loaned out to FC Twente on 31 August 2009.
On 6 July 2010, he was loaned out to Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga. He made his debut in the DFB-Pokal match against TuS Koblenz on 15 August 2010 and scored his first goal – a wide distance shot from 35 meters – as a substitute during a 1–2 defeat against Hertha BSC Berlin on 30 August.[1]
In the winter break, he returned to Brazil, transferring to Figueirense on loan.[2]
On 2 August 2012, his contract until June 2013 at Hoffenheim was terminated in mutual consent.[3] After playing for EC Pelotas in the first half of 2013, he was acquired by Shonan Bellmare[4]
Honours
Club
References
- ↑ "Fortuna Düsseldorf gegen Hertha BSC Berlin" (in German). eurosport.yahoo.de. 30 August 2010. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
- ↑ "Hoffenheim verpflichtet brasilianisches Talent Firmino" [Hoffenheim signs Brazilian talent Firmino] (in German). 1899 Hoffenheim. 13 December 2010. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
- ↑ "Vertrag mit Wellington aufgelöst" (in German). 1899 Hoffenheim. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- ↑ "Acquisition of Wellington Silva" (in Japanese). Shonan Bellmare. 19 June 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
External links
- Wellington at worldfootball.net
- sambafoot
- Wellington Luís de Sousa at footballzz.co.uk
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