Vitinho (footballer, born July 1999)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Victor Alexander da Silva | ||
Date of birth | 23 July 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right back[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Cruzeiro | 1 | (0) |
2018– | Cercle Brugge | 31 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019– | Brazil U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:17, 29 January 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:22, 8 April 2019 (UTC) |
Victor Alexander da Silva (born 23 July 1999) -- commonly known as Vitinho -- is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a right back for Cercle Brugge.[2]
Club career
Vitinho arrived at Cruzeiro Esporte Clube when he was six-years-old. In the 2018 U-20 Copa Libertadores, he scored two goals in three matches, and was promoted to the first squad. Soon after, Brazil U20 coach Carlos Amadeu, called up Vitinho for the Brazilian Under-20 National team.[3]
On 19 May 2018 he made his debut for Cruzeiro, replacing Robinho in the 68th minute against Atlético Mineiro.[4] He was added to the Brazilian national team to prepare for the World Cup 2018 in Russia, but failed to make the final selection.[5] On 13 July 2018 he signed a 5-year contract with Cercle Brugge.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 5 July 2019.[7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Cruzeiro | 2018 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Cercle Brugge | 2018–19 | FDA | 12 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | – | 3[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Career total | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in the Belgian Cup
- ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League playoffs
References
- ^ Vitinho at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Vitinho :: Victor Alexander da Silva :: Cercle Brugge". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ^ "Brasil - Vitinho - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". br.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ^ "Vitinho". www.spectroom.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ^ "Vitinho, do Cruzeiro, reforça preparação da Seleção Brasileira em Londres" (in Portuguese). Superesportes. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Cercle Brugge strikt Braziliaan Vitinho" (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. 14 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ Vitinho at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
External links
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Brazilian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Belgian First Division A players
- Cruzeiro Esporte Clube players
- Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Brazilian football defender, 1990s birth stubs