Ewerthon (footballer, born 2000)
Brazilian footballer
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Ewerthon Diógenes da Silva (born 10 November 2000), simply known as Ewerthon, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Goianiense.[1] Mainly a right back, he can also play as a right winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ewerthon Diógenes da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 10 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Recife, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético Goianiense | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2020 | Sport Recife | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | Sport Recife | 104 | (2) |
| 2021 | → CSA (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Juventude (loan) | 56 | (2) |
| 2026 | Portuguesa | 9 | (1) |
| 2026– | Atlético Goianiense | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:20, 16 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Ewerthon joined Sport Recife's youth setup in 2013, for the futsal team.[2] Promoted to the first team for the 2020 season, he made his senior debut on 19 January of that year, starting in a 1–1 Campeonato Pernambucano away draw against Náutico.[3]
Ewerthon made his Série A debut on 8 November 2020, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Ceará. He renewed his contract until 2024 on 12 February 2021,[4] and scored his first senior goal on 10 April, netting his team's second in a 2–2 away draw against Treze, for the season's Copa do Nordeste.[5]
On 25 June 2021, Ewerthon was loaned to Série B side CSA until the end of the year.[6] Recalled by Sport on 26 July,[7] he finished the year as a starter as they suffered relegation.
On 8 June 2023, Ewerthon further extended his contract with Leão until July 2026.[8] On 20 December, he was loaned to Juventude for the 2024 season.[9]
Ewerthon scored his first goal in the top tier of Brazilian football on 30 June 2024, but in a 2–1 away loss to Fortaleza. On 27 December, his loan was extended for a further year.[10]
On 8 January 2026, Ewerthon rescinded his contract with Sport,[11] and signed a short-term deal with Portuguesa just hours later.[12] On 4 March, he moved to Atlético Goianiense as his link was due to expire.[13]
Career statistics
- As of 3 March 2026[14]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sport Recife | 2020 | Série A | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 1 | 29 | 1 | |||
| 2022 | Série B | 21 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 9[a] | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| 2023 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 6[a] | 0 | 44 | 2 | |||
| Total | 77 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 21 | 1 | 130 | 4 | |||
| CSA (loan) | 2021 | Série B | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Juventude (loan) | 2024 | Série A | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2025 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 57 | 2 | ||||
| Portuguesa | 2026 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 125 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 203 | 7 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
Honours
Sport Recife