Bruno Vinicius
Brazilian footballer
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Bruno Vinicius Simão Elesbão (born 16 December 2002), known as Bruno Vinicius, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Chapecoense.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bruno Vinicius Simão Elesbão | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Indaiatuba, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chapecoense | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019 | Primavera | ||
| 2020–2022 | Chapecoense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Chapecoense | 31 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:07, 11 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in Indaiatuba, São Paulo, Bruno Vinicius joined Chapecoense's youth setup in 2020.[1] On 7 October 2021, he renewed his contract with the club for another two years.[2]
Bruno Vinicius made his first team debut on 30 January 2022, coming on as a late substitute for Marcelo Santos in a 2–0 Campeonato Catarinense home win over Juventus Jaraguá.[3] He remained with Chape's under-20 squad during the rest of the year, and renewed his contract until 2025 on 17 January 2023.[4]
After being mainly a backup option during the 2023 Catarinense, Bruno Vinicius started to feature regularly in the 2023 Série B.[5]