Vinícius Leite
Brazilian footballer (born 1993)
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Vinícius Leite Silva (born 25 October 1993), known as Vinícius Leite, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Botafogo-PB.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vinícius Leite Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Iporá, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Botafogo-PB | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Umuarama | |||
| 2012–2013 | Grêmio Barueri | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Umuarama | 24 | (8) |
| 2013 | Grêmio Barueri | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Grêmio Osasco | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Audax Rio | 14 | (4) |
| 2016 | Portuguesa-RJ | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Iporá | 13 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Vila Nova | 30 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Paysandu | 52 | (9) |
| 2020–2022 | Avaí | 74 | (3) |
| 2022 | → Novorizontino (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | Vila Nova | 10 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Paysandu | 25 | (3) |
| 2024– | Botafogo-PB | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:40, 28 September 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Iporá, Goiás, Vinícius began his career with local side Umuarama, playing in the third division of the Campeonato Goiano. He moved to Grêmio Barueri in 2012, initially playing for the under-20 side before making his first team debut in the following year.
Vinícius joined Grêmio Osasco for the 2013 Copa Paulista, before subsequently representing Audax Rio, Portuguesa-RJ and Iporá. He impressed with the latter club, and signed a contract with Série B side Vila Nova on 12 April 2017.[1]
On 18 December 2018, Vinícius agreed to a deal with Paysandu for the ensuing campaign.[2] A regular starter, he left the club in November 2020 to join Avaí.[3]
During the 2021 Série B, Vinícius was a regular starter as the club achieved promotion to the Série A.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 13 January 2022[5]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Umuarama | 2010[6] | Goiano 3ª Divisão | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2011[6] | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | ||||||
| 2012[6] | — | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | ||||||
| Total | — | 24 | 8 | — | — | — | 24 | 8 | ||||||
| Grêmio Barueri | 2013 | Paulista A2 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Grêmio Osasco | 2013 | Paulista A2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6[a] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Audax Rio | 2014[7] | Carioca Série B | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6[b] | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 2015[8] | — | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | ||||||
| Total | — | 14 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 20 | 8 | |||||
| Portuguesa-RJ | 2016 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Iporá | 2017 | Goiano | — | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||||
| Vila Nova | 2017 | Série B | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 22 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||||
| Paysandu | 2019 | Série C | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 8[c] | 0 | 35 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 28 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 64 | 9 | |||
| Avaí | 2020 | Série B | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 2021 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 53 | 2 | ||||
| 2022 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 49 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 65 | 3 | ||||
| Career total | 99 | 7 | 104 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 234 | 32 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
- Appearance(s) in Copa Verde