Foguinho (footballer, born 2000)

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Foguinho
Personal information
Full name Vinicius Xavier da Purificação Moutinho
Date of birth (2000-07-17) 17 July 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Ouro Preto, Brazil
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Brusque
(on loan from Chapecoense)
Number 45
Youth career
2013–2016 Cruzeiro
2017 Guarani
2018 Juventus-SP
2018–2019 Botafogo
2019–2020 Chapecoense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Chapecoense 40 (4)
2021– → Brusque (loan) 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:06, 26 October 2021 (UTC)

Vinicius Xavier da Purificação Moutinho (born 17 July 2000), commonly known as Foguinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Brusque, on loan from Chapecoense.

Club career[]

Born in Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Foguinho represented Cruzeiro, Guarani, Juventus-SP, Botafogo and Chapecoense as a youth.[1] After impressing with the latter in the 2020 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was promoted to the first team and renewed his contract until 2023 on 13 February 2020.[2]

Foguinho made his first team debut on 15 February 2020, in a 1–1 Campeonato Catarinense home draw against Criciúma; after coming on as a second-half substitute for Yann Rolim, he scored the equalizer after 14 minutes on the pitch.[3]

Career statistics[]

As of 26 October 2021[4]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chapecoense 2020 Série B 18 2 7 2 2 1 — — 27 5
2021 Série A 8 0 7 0 1 0 — 1[a] 0 17 0
Total 26 2 14 2 3 1 — 1 0 44 5
Brusque (loan) 2021 Série B 2 0 — — — — 2 0
Career total 28 2 14 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 46 5
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Recopa Catarinense

References[]

  1. ^ "Conheça Foguinho, destaque da Copinha 2020 e artilheiro pela Chapecoense" [Know Foguinho, spotlight of the 2020 Copinha and top goalscorer for Chapecoense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NSC Total. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Chapecoense renova com Foguinho até dezembro de 2023" [Chapecoense renew with Foguinho until December 2023] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Foguinho festeja estreia com gol no profissional da Chapecoense" [Foguinho celebrates debut with goal at Chapecoense's first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  4. ^ Foguinho at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 May 2021.

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