Dudu (footballer, born 2006)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eduardo Kogitzki Anastacio | ||
Date of birth | 1 January 2006 | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Athletico Paranaense | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Santos FC | ||
2019- | Athletico Paranaense | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023- | Athletico Paranaense | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022- | Brazil U17 | 13 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 00:15 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2023 |
Eduardo Kogitzki Anastacio known simply as Dudu (born 1 January 2006) is a Brazilian footballer who plays Athletico Paranaense and the Brazil national under-17 football team.[1]
Career
From So Vicente in Sao Paulo, Dudu initially played his football for Santos Youth.[2] Dudu joined Athletico Paranaense at the age of 13 years-old in 2019. In September 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club. In November 2023, he signed a new three-year contract with the club.[3]
International career
He played for Brazil U17 at the 2023 South American U-17 Championship.[4][5] He subsequently impressed playing as a left-footed playmaker at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[6]
References
- ^ "Dudu". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Shukla, Rajarshi (April 24, 2023). "Top three Brazilian youngsters who impressed at U-17 Sudamericana 2023". Khelnow.com. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Moreira, Guilherme (5 November 2023). "Highlight of the South American under-17, Dudu renews with Athletico; see details". Globo.com. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "La Liga heavyweights Real Madrid have reportedly set their sights on 17-year-old Brazilian midfield sensation Dudu". The Hard Tackle. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Parra Pena, Javier (10 October 2023). "Dudu, the new Brazilian pearl that Real Madrid likes". Fichajes.net. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ Karlsen, Tor-Kristian (23 November 2023). "Which players have impressed at the U-17 World Cup?". ESPN. Retrieved 23 November 2023.