Elton (footballer, born 1990)

Elton
Personal information
Full name	Elton Junior Melo Ataíde
Date of birth	17 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Teodoro Sampaio, Brazil
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
	Internacional
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010–2015	Internacional
2013	→ Criciúma (loan)
2014	→ Paraná (loan)
2014–2015	→ Ponte Preta (loan)
2016–2017	Ponte Preta
2018–	Bahia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:27, 26 November 2019 (UTC)

Elton Junior Melo Ataíde (born 17 March 1990 in Teodoro Sampaio, São Paulo), simply known as Elton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

Career statistics

As of 26 November 2019^[1]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Conmebol		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Internacional	2010	Série A	0	0	3	1	—		—		—		3	1
	2011		17	0	3	0	—		—		2^[a]	0	22	0
	2012		26	1	14	2	—		4	0	—		44	3
	2013		0	0	7	0	—		—		—		7	0
	Subtotal		43	1	27	3	—		4	0	2	0	76	4
Criciúma	2013	Série A	23	1	9	1	6	1	1^[b]	0	—		39	3
Paraná	2014	Série B	0	0	6	0	1	0	—		—		7	0
Ponte Preta	2014	Série B	18	1	—		—		—		—		18	1
	2015	Série A	20	1	—		1	0	1^[b]	0	—		22	1
	2016		6	0	9	2	4	0	—		—		19	2
	2017		28	1	9	0	0	0	6^[b]	1	—		43	2
	Subtotal		72	3	18	2	5	0	7	1	—		102	6
Bahia	2018	Série A	28	0	10	2	4	0	6^[b]	1	9^[c]	0	57	3
	2019	Série A	9	0	5	0	7	1	0	0	3^[c]	0	24	1
	Subtotal		37	0	15	2	11	1	6	1	12	0	81	4
Career total			175	5	75	8	23	2	18	2	14	0	305	17

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