Wendel (footballer, born 1984)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Gonçalves and the second or paternal family name is Gomes.
Wendel
Personal information
Full name Wendel Raul Gonçalves Gomes
Date of birth (1984-05-25) May 25, 1984 (age 37)
Place of birth São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Boa Esporte
Youth career
2001–2005 Corinthians
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 Corinthians 78 (2)
2006–2007 → Fortaleza (Loan) 16 (1)
2007 → Ituano (Loan) 0 (0)
2007–2010 LASK Linz 24 (4)
2010–2011 Santo André[1] 23 (1)
2011 Universitatea Craiova 2 (0)
2011–2012 Mirassol 12 (0)
2012–2013 Guaratinguetá 35 (4)
2014– Boa Esporte
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Wendel Raul Gonçalves Gomes or simply Wendel (born May 25, 1984 in São Paulo), is a Brazilian footballer who plays defensive midfielder and currently plays for Boa Esporte.

Career[]

Corinthians[]

The defensive midfielder player started his career at Corinthians in Sao Paulo, with which in 2005 he won the Brazilian championship.

In 2006, he was sent to Fortaleza EC. Wendel returned to the Corithians in 2007, but after 2 games went to FC Ituano. In the summer of 2007, he moved to the LASK Linz.[2] In March and April 2008 he suffered knee injuries, the first of which healed after 11 days, but the second injury required almost 2 months to heal. In his first season in Lask Linz Wendel played 24 games and scored 4 goals. In July 2008 he once again suffered a knee injury. As of 2010 Wendel played for Santo André Brazil.[3]

"U" Craiova[]

In February 2011, Wendel signed a contract with the Romanian club FC Universitatea Craiova of Liga 1.[4]

In July, he returned to Brazil after a short spell in Craiova, making just 2 league appearances.

Honours[]

  • Brazilian League: 2005

Notes[]

  1. ^ (in Portuguese) zerozero.pt
  2. ^ (in German) LASK verpflichtet Brasilianer Wendel
  3. ^ (in English) sambafoot
  4. ^ "Universitatea Craiova îşi va prezenta azi noile achiziţii (Romanian)". fcuniversitatea.ro. 25 February 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2011.


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