Guilherme Batata

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Guilherme Batata
Personal information
Full name Guilherme Felipe de Castro
Date of birth (1992-05-02) 2 May 1992 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth Uberaba, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Stal Kraśnik
Youth career
Atlético Paranaense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Atlético Paranaense 0 (0)
2013União Barbarense (loan) 9 (0)
2014Ferroviária (loan) 13 (0)
2014NorthEast United (loan) 10 (1)
2015Guaratinguetá (loan) 0 (0)
2016Luverdense (loan) 0 (0)
2017 Oeste 0 (0)
2017–2018 Hamrun Spartans 23 (1)
2018 Gokulam Kerala 16 (0)
2019–2021 PSS Sleman 30 (0)
2021–2022 Persela Lamongan 17 (0)
2023 Al Rams 17[3] (0)
2024– Stal Kraśnik 0 (0)
International career
2009 Brazil U17 3 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
South American Under-17 Championship
Winner 2009 Chile Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:58, 1 January 2024 (UTC)

Guilherme Felipe de Castro (born 2 May 1992), commonly known as Guilherme Batata, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Polish IV liga club Stal Kraśnik.

Club career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Born in Uberaba, Guilherme started off his career with Campeonato Série 2 side União Barbarense, playing on loan from Atlético Paranaense. After a season with União Barbarense, Guilherme went on loan to Campeonato Paulista side Ferroviária in 2014.[4]

NorthEast United (loan)[edit]

In August 2014, it was announced that Guilherme had been included in a list of 49 players available for selection during the Indian Super League international draft.[5] Guilherme was eventually drafted by NorthEast United.[6] He went on to make his professional debut for the team on 13 October 2014, the date of the team's first ever match, against the Kerala Blasters. Guilherme played the whole 90 minutes as NorthEast United won 1–0 over the Blasters.[7] He came on as a substitute after midfielder Isaac Chansa got injured in the match against Mumbai City on 25 October 2014 and scored his first goal for Northeast United in the Indian Super League.

International career[edit]

Guilherme has represented the member of Brazil national under-17 football team since 2009. In 2009, he was first chosen national team. He played in 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Career statistics[edit]

As of 29 March 2022[4]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup International Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gokulam Kerala 2018-19 IL 16 0 16 0
PSS Sleman 2019 Liga 1 27 0 27 0
2020 3 0 3 0
Persela Lamongan 2021 Liga 1 17 0 17 0
Career total 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0

Honours[edit]

International[edit]

Brazil U-17

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Guilherme Batata". Eurosport. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Guilherme Batata: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  3. ^ Mazurek, Jan (16 January 2024). "Grał z Neymarem, trafił do polskiej IV ligi. „Nie byłem gorszy od Casemiro"". weszlo.com (in Polish). Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b Guilherme Batata at Soccerway
  5. ^ "ISL UNVEILS LIST OF 49 INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS FOR DRAFT". Sportinet. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  6. ^ Das Sharma, Amitabha. "Seeking to transfer passion into performance". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  7. ^ "NorthEast United 1-0 Kerala Blasters". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2014.

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