Ruan Carneiro
Brazilian footballer (born 1990)
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Eudes Ruan de Souza Carneiro (born 28 March 1990), known as Ruan Carneiro or just Ruan, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Juventude.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eudes Ruan de Souza Carneiro | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Balsas, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Juventude | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Rio Branco-PR | 0 | (0) |
| 2011 | Araguaína | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Vila Nova | 10 | (1) |
| 2013 | Boa Esporte | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | Gurupi | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Moto Club | 29 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Interporto (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Sampaio Corrêa | 20 | (0) |
| 2017 | Moto Club | 5 | (0) |
| 2018 | Atlético Acreano | 19 | (0) |
| 2019 | Portuguesa-RJ | 9 | (0) |
| 2019 | Atlético Acreano | 17 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Brusque | 56 | (0) |
| 2024 | Avenida | 11 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Figueirense | 20 | (0) |
| 2025– | Juventude | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 December 2025 | |||
Career
Born in Balsas, Maranhão, Ruan made his senior debut with Rio Branco-PR in 2010. He moved to Araguaína in the following year,[1] before signing for Vila Nova in September of that year.[2]
Released by Vila in January 2013,[3] Ruan subsequently moved to Boa Esporte,[4] but ended the season at Gurupi. He joined Moto Club for the 2014 season, and renewed his contract until the end of the year in April, being immediately loaned to Interporto.[5]
Ruan returned to Moto in July 2014 after winning the year's Campeonato Tocantinense with Interporto, but was announced at Sampaio Corrêa on 2 January 2015.[6] Despite being mainly a backup option, he renewed his contract for a further year on 4 December.[7]
On 5 December 2016, Ruan returned to Moto for the upcoming campaign.[8] He suffered a knee injury the following July,[9] and moved to Atlético Acreano in April 2018.[10]
Ruan left for Portuguesa-RJ ahead of the 2019 season, but returned to Atlético on 22 April of that year.[11] On 12 December 2019, he was announced at Brusque.[12]
Despite being mainly a backup option, Ruan opted to leave the club in July 2022, after receiving an offer from a Saudi club,[13] but the deal later collapsed, and he renewed his contract in November.[14] On 18 November 2023, he left the Quadricolor after four seasons,[15] and was announced at Avenida six days later.[16]
On 2 April 2024, Ruan agreed to a deal with Figueirense.[17] On 28 March of the following year, he left the club to join Série A side Juventude on a contract until the end of the season.[18]
Ruan made his debut in the top tier of Brazilian football at the age of 35 on 4 August 2025, starting in a 3–1 away loss to Santos.
Career statistics
- As of 5 August 2025.[19]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rio Branco-PR | 2010 | Paranaense | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Araguaína | 2011 | Série C | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Vila Nova | 2011 | Série B | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2012 | Série C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Boa Esporte | 2013 | Série B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Gurupi | 2013 | Série D | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Moto Club | 2014 | Série D | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 0 | |||
| Interporto (loan) | 2014 | Série D | — | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Sampaio Corrêa | 2015 | Série B | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| Moto Club | 2017 | Série C | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Atlético Acreano | 2018 | Série C | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
| Portuguesa-RJ | 2019 | Série D | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Atlético Acreano | 2019 | Série D | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 4[b] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| Brusque | 2020 | Série C | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Série B | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||||
| 2023 | Série C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 44 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | |||
| Avenida | 2024 | Série D | — | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Figueirense | 2024 | Série C | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | 7[c] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||||
| Juventude | 2025 | Série A | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 140 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 243 | 0 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
- Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
- Appearance(s) in Copa Santa Catarina
Honours
Interporto
- Campeonato Tocantinense: 2014
Brusque
- Recopa Catarinense: 2020, 2023
- Campeonato Catarinense: 2022