Wendel (footballer, born 2000)

Wendel da Silva Costa (born 2 August 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga Portugal 2 club Porto B.

Wendel Silva
Personal information
Full name Wendel da Silva Costa
Date of birth (2000-08-02) 2 August 2000
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Porto B
Number 50
Youth career
0000–2018 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Flamengo 5 (0)
2020–2022 Leixões 34 (6)
2021 → Covilhã (loan) 9 (1)
2022– Porto B 34 (12)
2022– Porto 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:00, 15 October 2023 (UTC)

Career

On 25 August 2020, Leixões signed Wendel from Flamengo on a free transfer.[1]

On February 2021, Leixões sent Wendel on loan to fellow Liga Portugal 2 club Sporting da Covilhã until the end of the 2020–21 season.[2]

On 11 July 2022, Wendel transferred to FC Porto's B team, competing in the Liga Portugal 2.[3] On 25 November, Wendel made his debut for the Porto first team, coming off the bench to replace Wendell Borges for the final two minutes of a 2–2 home draw against Mafra in the Taça da Liga.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 October 2023[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league National cup League cup Total
DivisionAppsGoals Apps GoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Flamengo 2018 Série A 00 2[lower-alpha 1] 000—20
2019 Série A 00 0 000—00
2020 Série A 00 3[lower-alpha 1] 000—30
Total 00 5 000—50
Leixões 2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 60 —10—70
2021–22 Liga Portugal 2 28 6 — 2 0 1 0 31 6
Total 34 6 — 3 0 1 0 38 6
Covilhã (loan) 2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 9 1 — 0 0 — 9 1
Porto B 2022–23 Liga Portugal 2 29 8 — — — 29 8
2023–24 Liga Portugal 2 5 4 — — — 5 4
Total 34 12 — — — 34 12
Porto 2022–23 Primeira Liga 0 0 — 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 7719 5 030208719
  1. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Carioca

Honours

Individual

References

  1. "Wendel confirmado como reforço do Leixões". Record.pt. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  2. "Leixões emprestou Wendel Silva ao Sporting da Covilhã até ao final da época" [Leixões loaned Wendel Silva to Sporting da Covilhã until the end of the season]. SAPO Desporto (in European Portuguese). 2 February 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  3. "Wendel Silva reforça o FC Porto B" [Wendel Silva reinforces FC Porto B] (in European Portuguese). FC Porto. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  4. Castro, Ricardo Jorge (25 November 2022). "Taça da Liga: FC Porto-Mafra, 2-2 (crónica)" [Taça da Liga: FC Porto-Mafra, 2-2 (chronicle)]. Maisfutebol (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  5. Wendel at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  6. "Wendel's powerful strike wins Goal of the Month". Liga Portugal. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
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