Giovani (footballer, born 2004)

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Giovani
Personal information
Full name Giovani Henrique Amorim da Silva
Date of birth (2004-01-01) 1 January 2004 (age 18)
Place of birth Itaquaquecetuba, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Palmeiras
Number 17
Youth career
2014–2022 Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Palmeiras 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:47, 17 February 2022 (UTC)

Giovani Henrique Amorim da Silva (born 1 January 2004), simply known as Giovani, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Palmeiras.

Club career[]

Born in Itaquaquecetuba, São Paulo, Giovani joined Palmeiras' youth setup in 2014, aged ten.[1] In September 2020, aged just 16, he was included in the main squad's 50-men list for the 2020 Copa Libertadores.[2]

Giovani made his first team debut on 3 March 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Gustavo Scarpa in a 2–2 Campeonato Paulista away draw against Corinthians.[3] On 1 June, he renewed his contract until 2024.[4]

Giovani made his Série A debut on 30 November 2021, starting and scoring his team's second in a 3–1 away win over Cuiabá.[5]

Career statistics[]

As of 17 February 2022.[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Palmeiras 2021 Série A 3 1 10[a] 0 0 0 1[b] 0 0 0 14 1
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Career total 3 1 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores

Honours[]

Palmeiras

References[]

  1. ^ "Giovani: o garoto de quase R$ 500 milhões que quer fazer história no Palmeiras" [Giovani: the kid worth nearly R$ 500 million who wants to make history at Palmeiras] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Goal. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Crias da Academia: veja quem é o garoto de 16 anos inscrito na Liberta" [Kids from the Academy: see who is the 16-year-old boy registered in the Liberta] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Embaixo de muita chuva, Palmeiras sai na frente, mas cede empate ao Corinthians em Dérbi" [Under heavy rain, Palmeiras go ahead, but give away draw to Corinthians in the Derby] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Palmeiras renova com Giovani" [Palmeiras renew with Giovani] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Atacante de 17 anos homenageia avó depois de primeiro gol pelo Palmeiras" [17-year-old forward honours his grandmother after first goal for Palmeiras] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  6. ^ Giovani at Soccerway

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