Luiz Henrique (footballer, born 2001)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luiz Henrique André Rosa da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Petrópolis, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Botafogo | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2020 | Fluminense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Fluminense | 89 | (10) |
| 2022–2024 | Real Betis | 47 | (1) |
| 2024– | Botafogo | 31 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Brazil | 6 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 | |||
Luiz Henrique André Rosa da Silva (born 2 January 2001) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Botafogo and the Brazil national team.
Club career
[edit]Fluminense
[edit]Born in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Henrique joined Fluminense's youth setup in 2010, aged 9.[1] He made his first team – and Série A – debut on 12 August 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute for Nenê in a 1–1 home draw against Palmeiras.[2]
On 7 September 2020, Luiz Henrique renewed his contract until September 2025.[3] He scored his first professional goal on 17 October, netting the opener in a 2–2 home draw against Ceará.
Betis
[edit]In summer 2022 Luiz Henrique moved to La Liga Real Betis having agreed a contract until 2028.[4]
Botafogo
[edit]On 31 January 2024, John Textor, owner of Eagle Football and majority shareholder of Botafogo, announced the signing of Luiz Henrique, after a media repercussion of the then current biggest signing in Brazilian football, worth 106.6 million reais. The athlete will play for one season wearing the Botafogo shirt.[5]
At the State Championship, against Volta Redonda, in the second game for Botafogo, Luiz Henrique felt his calf and left the field in the 32nd minute of the second half.[6] The injury was confirmed by Botafogo on February 16, in an official statement.[7]
Luiz Henrique only returned to play for Botafogo on 31 March in the 2-0 victory over Boavista, in the second game of the Rio Cup final. The striker played for the opening 45 minutes.[8]
International career
[edit]Luiz Henrique made his debut for the Brazil national team on 6 September 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Ecuador at the Estádio Couto Pereira. He started and played 62 minutes as Brazil won 1–0.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 24 October 2024[10]
| Club | Season | League | State league | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fluminense | 2020 | Série A | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||
| 2021 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10[a] | 0 | — | 55 | 7 | |||
| 2022 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10[b] | 2 | — | 37 | 4 | |||
| Total | 73 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 2 | — | 120 | 14 | |||
| Betis | 2022–23 | La Liga | 33 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 7[c] | 2 | 1[d] | 0 | 43 | 3 | |
| 2023–24 | 14 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 5[c] | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 47 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 4 | |||
| Botafogo | Série A | Série A | 28 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11[a] | 3 | — | 46 | 10 | |
| Career total | 148 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 230 | 28 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ^ Four appearances and one goal in Copa Libertadores, six appearances and one goal in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance(s) in Supercopa de España
International
[edit]- As of match played 19 November 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2024 | 6 | 2 |
| Total | 6 | 2 | |
Scores and results list Brazil's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 October 2024 | Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile | 3 |  Chile |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 15 October 2024 | Arena BRB Mané Garrincha, Brasília, Brazil | 4 |  Peru |
4–0 | 4–0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Cria de Xerém, Luiz Henrique encanta Odair no Fluminense e "fura fila" em início no profissional" [Xérem-made, Luiz Henrique charms Odair at Fluminense and "jump the line" in his professional beginnings] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Artilheiros marcam, mas Fluminense e Palmeiras ficam no empate no Maracanã" [Goalscorers score, but Fluminense and Palmeiras and up drawing at the Maracanã] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Fluminense renova com Luiz Henrique, recém-promovido da base, até setembro de 2025" [Fluminense renew with Luiz Henrique, recently promoted from the youth setup, until September 2025] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "OFICIAL: Real Betis confirma contratação de Luiz Henrique, do Fluminense". TNT Sports (in Portuguese). 1 July 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ Redação (1 February 2024). "Com provocação a rivais, Botafogo mostra poderio financeiro e anuncia contratação de Luiz Henrique". Fogo na Rede (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ Redação (15 February 2024). "Luiz Henrique sente panturrilha contra o Volta Redonda e preocupa Botafogo às vésperas da Libertadores". Fogo na Rede (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ Redação (16 February 2024). "Botafogo lança nota para revelar grau da lesão de Luiz Henrique; leia". Fogo na Rede (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Luiz Henrique analisa primeiro tempo do Botafogo contra o Boavista: 'Jogando bem, mas precisamos ajustar a última bola'". Fogo na Rede (in Brazilian Portuguese). 31 March 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Brazil v Ecuador game report". ESPN. 6 September 2024.
- ^ Luiz Henrique at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
External links
[edit]- Fluminense FC profile (in Brazilian Portuguese)
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