Wesley (footballer, born April 2000)

Wesley
Personal information
Full name	Wesley Hudson da Silva
Date of birth	15 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Juiz de Fora, Brazil
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Paysandu; (on loan from Atlético Mineiro)
Youth career
0000–2019	Tupi
2019–2021	Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years	Team
2020–	Atlético Mineiro
2021	→ Brasil de Pelotas (loan)
2022	→ Villa Nova (loan)
2022–	→ Paysandu (loan)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 April 2022

Wesley Hudson da Silva (born 15 April 2000), known simply as Wesley, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Paysandu, on loan from Atlético Mineiro.

Club career

Born in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Wesley joined Atlético Mineiro's youth setup in 2019 from his hometown club Tupi. He received an emergency call up to the first-team squad ahead of a Série A match against Athletico Paranaense on 18 November 2020, after several players of the team had tested positive for COVID-19.^[1] He came on as a last-minute substitute for his U20s teammate Talison, who had been picked for the match under the same circumstances, as Atlético suffered a 2–0 home defeat.^[2]

Honours

Atlético Mineiro

Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20: 2020

References

^ "Atlético-MG utiliza sete jogadores da base e terá desfalques por Covid-19 nas próximas rodadas" [Galo utilises seven youth team players and will have absentees due to Covid-19 in the coming rounds] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
^ "Athletico-PR bate o Atlético-MG em jogo da sexta rodada do Brasileirão Assaí" [Athletico-PR beats Atlético-MG in a Brasileirão Assaí sixth round match] (in Portuguese). CBF. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

External links

Wesley at Soccerway

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[1] "Atlético-MG utiliza sete jogadores da base e terá desfalques por Covid-19 nas próximas rodadas" [Galo utilises seven youth team players and will have absentees due to Covid-19 in the coming rounds] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

[2] "Athletico-PR bate o Atlético-MG em jogo da sexta rodada do Brasileirão Assaí" [Athletico-PR beats Atlético-MG in a Brasileirão Assaí sixth round match] (in Portuguese). CBF. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

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