Eliedson

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pereira and the second or paternal family name is de Souza.
Eliedson
Personal information
Full name Eliedson Pereira de Souza
Date of birth (2003-03-17) 17 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Jaguaruna, Brazil
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Criciúma
Number 15
Youth career
2005–2024 Criciúma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Criciúma 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:47, 18 March 2024 (UTC)

Eliedson Pereira de Souza (born 17 March 2003), simply known as Eliedson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Criciúma. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a centre-back.

Career

Born in Jaguaruna, Santa Catarina, Eliedson joined Criciúma's youth setup at the age of 12.[1] He made his first team debut on 13 June 2022, starting in a 3–1 Campeonato Catarinense Série B home win over Atlético Catarinense.[2]

After another first team appearance, Eliedson returned to the under-20s, and was only promoted to the main squad again in January 2024.[3] During the 2024 Campeonato Catarinense, he became a starter at Cláudio Tencati's side.[4]

Career statistics

As of 18 March 2024[5][6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Criciúma 2022 Série B 0 0 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
2023 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2024 Série A 0 0 10 0 2 0 — 1[a] 0 13 0
Career total 0 0 12 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Recopa Catarinense

Honours

Criciúma

References

  1. ^ "Eliedson: do sub-12 ao profissional" [Eliedson: from the under-12s to the first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4oito. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Promessa do Criciúma, Eliedson celebra estreia com vitória pelo profissional" [Prospect of Criciúma, Eliedson celebrates debut with a win for the first team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Erick e Eliedson deixam a Copinha e retornam para Criciúma" [Erick and Eliedson leave the Copinha and return to Criciúma] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4oito. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  4. ^ "No Criciúma desde o sub-12, volante Eliedson celebra sequência de jogos como titular" [At Criciúma since the under-12s, defensive midfielder Eliedson celebrates sequence of matches as a starter] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  5. ^ Eliédson at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Eliedson" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Meu Time na Rede. Retrieved 18 March 2024.