Weliton
Brazilian footballer (born 2005)
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Weliton Santos do Amaral (born 13 April 2005), simply known as Weliton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for the under-20 team of Flamengo, on loan from Juventude.
Full name
Weliton Santos do Amaral
Date of birth
13 April 2005
Place of birth
Soledade, Brazil
Height
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Weliton Santos do Amaral | ||
| Date of birth | 13 April 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Soledade, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Flamengo U20 (on loan from Juventude) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016– | Juventude | ||
| 2023– | → Flamengo (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Juventude | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 04:37, 13 October 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Soledade, Rio Grande do Sul, Weliton joined Juventude's youth setup in 2016, aged eleven.[1] He made his first team – and Série A – debut on 3 September 2022, coming on as a late substitute for Chico in a 1–1 home draw against Avaí.[2]
On 3 March 2023, Weliton was loaned to Flamengo until January 2024, with a buyout clause.[3]