Vitinho (footballer, born December 2000)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Victor Julio Alves de Paula | ||
| Date of birth | 26 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Recife, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Avaí (on loan from Hercílio Luz) | ||
| Number | 87 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Adesppe | |||
| Sport Recife | |||
| 2018–2020 | Flamengo-SP | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Flamengo-SP | 10 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Vera Cruz | 9 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Hercílio Luz (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2022– | Hercílio Luz | 0 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Avaí (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:08, 23 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
Victor Julio Alves de Paula (born 26 December 2000), commonly known as Vitinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Avaí, on loan from Hercílio Luz.
Club career[]
Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Vitinho started his career playing for a social project named Associação Desportiva de Pernambuco (Adesppe) before joining Sport Recife's youth setup at the age of 13.[1] He subsequently represented before moving to Flamengo-SP in 2018.
Vitinho made his senior debut with Flamengo in the 2019 Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão, before returning to the under-20 side in 2020. On 19 January 2021, he joined Vera Cruz.[2]
Vitinho moved to Hercílio Luz on loan for the 2021 Copa Santa Catarina, but remained for the 2022 Campeonato Catarinense, and was bought outright by the club on 11 April 2022.[3] Four days later, he was announced at Série A side Avaí, on loan until December 2024.[4]
Vitinho made his debut in the top tier of Brazilian football on 22 May 2022, coming on as a late substitute for Dentinho in a 1–2 away loss against Athletico Paranaense.[5]
Career statistics[]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo-SP | 2019 | Paulista 2ª Divisão | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| Vera Cruz | 2021 | Pernambucano | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||||
| Hercílio Luz | 2021 | Catarinense | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8[a] | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2022 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 1 | 20 | 2 | |||||
| Avaí | 2022 | Série A | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 4 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Santa Catarina
References[]
- ^ "Jovem meio-campista pernambucano é emprestado para disputar Série A pelo Avaí/SC" [Young pernambucano midfielder is loaned to play the Série A for Avaí/SC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fora de Campo. 15 April 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "CONTRATADO!