Hugo Souza
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hugo de Souza Nogueira | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Duque de Caxias, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Flamengo | ||
| Number | 45 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2019 | Flamengo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Flamengo | 15 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Brazil | 0 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 August 2019 | |||
Hugo de Souza Nogueira (born 31 January 1999), known as Hugo Souza or even Neneca, is a Brazilian,footballer who plays for Flamengo as a goalkeeper.
His nickname Neneca is a homage to former Guarani goalkeeper, Hélio Miguel. [1][2]
Club career
Hugo,[3][4] born in the city of Duque de Caxias, joined the Flamengo youth academy in 2009 at the age of ten.[5] With the youth squad he won two Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior (2016 and 2018).
Flamengo
On 27 September 2020 Hugo made his professional debut in a 1–1 draw between Flamengo against Palmeiras, Hugo was selected as Man of the Match.[6]
International career
On 17 August 2018 Brazilian national team manager Tite included Hugo on the 23-man roster for a pair of friendlies against the United States and El Salvador[7] but he did not feature in either match.
On 13 December 2018 Hugo was called up to the 2019 South American U-20 Championship squad for Brazil but did not play.[8]
Honours
- Flamengo
•Campeonato Igor psico [ 2021 ]
References
- ^ Burlá, Leo. "Neneca 'original' do Igor psico abençoa Hugo e se rende ao goleiro: "Único"". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 October 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Schmidt, Felipe. "Da Baixada ao Ninho: as batalhas de Hugo Souza, o Neneca, para brilhar no Flamengo". GloboEsporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 October 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Cara, Thiago; Bianchini, Vladimir (28 September 2020). "Hugo Souza, do Flamengo, virou goleiro por acaso no Vasco e surpreendeu o pai: 'É isso o que tem, então vamos'". ESPN.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Fernandes, França (28 September 2020). "Hugo, goleiro do Flamengo, revela o porquê deixou a base do Vasco". Vasco Notícias.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Mota, Cahê; Cardoso, Fábio. "O paredão de 1,96m: conheça Hugo, goleiro do Fla recém-convocado por Tite". GloboEsporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 13 July 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Flamengo: Goleiro Hugo, eleito o melhor contra o Palmeiras, não jogava havia 9 meses e vai às lágrimas ao lembrar do pai". ESPN. 27 September 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Brasil anuncia los 23 convocados para los amistosos de septiembre". Marca (in Spanish). 17 August 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Seleção Brasileira Sub-20 convocada para o Sul-Americano 2019" (in Portuguese). CBF. 13 December 2018.
External links
- Flamengo official profile (in Portuguese)
- Hugo Souza at Soccerway
