João Araújo (footballer, born 2005)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Vitor Araújo da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grêmio | ||
| Number | 49 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| São José-RS | |||
| Aimoré | |||
| 2022 | → Ceará (loan) | ||
| 2023– | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Grêmio | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:38, 28 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
João Vitor Araújo da Silva (born 20 June 2005), known as João Araújo or just Araújo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Grêmio.
Career[edit]
Born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Araújo joined Grêmio's youth setup in 2023, after representing Ceará, Aimoré and São José-RS.[1] On 17 October of that year, he signed his first professional contract with the former club.[2]
Araújo made his first team – and Série A – debut on 21 October 2023, coming on as a second-half substitute for fellow youth graduate Josué in a 3–0 away loss to São Paulo.[3]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of 28 October 2023[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Grêmio | 2023 | Série A | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Honours[edit]
Grêmio
References[edit]
- ^ "Atleta com passagem pela base do Ceará faz estreia na Série A; Conheça" [Athlete with stint in the youth setup of Ceará makes his Série A debut; know him] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Meu Vozão. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ "Volante promovido por Renato assina primeiro contrato profissional com o Grêmio" [Defensive midfielder promoted by Renato signs first professional contract with Grêmio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gaúcha ZH. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ "Meio-campista João Araújo celebra estreia no profissional do Grêmio: 'Inesquecível'" [Midfielder João Araújo celebrates debut in the first team of Grêmio: 'Unforgettable'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 25 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ Araújo at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
External links[edit]
- Araújo profile at the Grêmio's official website (in Brazilian Portuguese)