Hugo Almeida (Brazilian footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Santos and the second or paternal family name is Almeida.
Hugo Almeida
Personal information
Full name Hugo Guimarães Silva Santos Almeida
Date of birth (1986-01-06) 6 January 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth São Fidélis, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Barra
Youth career
Botafogo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Botafogo
2006–2011 Coritiba 28 (7)
2008 → Sertãozinho (loan)
2009–2010 → São Caetano (loan) 14 (3)
2010 → Grêmio Prudente (loan) 5 (0)
2011 → Goiás (loan) 8 (1)
2012 XV de Piracicaba 10 (1)
2012 Paraná 3 (0)
2013 Ventforet Kofu 15 (5)
2013 Roasso Kumamoto 10 (0)
2014 Náutico 1 (1)
2014 Fagiano Okayama 8 (0)
2015–2016 Portuguesa 21 (7)
2016 KF Tirana 3 (1)
2016 Itumbiara 4 (0)
2016 Juventude 21 (8)
2017 América Mineiro 10 (1)
2018 IR Tanger 13 (1)
2018 Paysandu 18 (4)
2019 Joinville 2 (0)
2019 São Bento 1 (0)
2020 Pelotas 5 (2)
2020 Joseense 0 (0)
2020–2021 São Luiz 20 (6)
2021 Gama 10 (2)
2022 Ypiranga Erechim 27 (8)
2022 Itabirito 3 (0)
2023– Barra 6 (0)
International career
2003 Brazil U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:57, 12 February 2023 (UTC)

Hugo Guimarães Silva Santos Almeida (born 6 January 1986), sometimes known as just Hugo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Barra.

Career

Born in São Fidélis, Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Almeida was a Botafogo youth graduate, making his first team debuts in 2004. He left the club in 2005, aged only 19, and joined fellow league team Coritiba in 2006.

Hugo Almeida eventually fell down in the pecking order at Coxa, and was subsequently loaned to Sertãozinho, São Caetano,[1] Grêmio Prudente and Goiás.[2] He was released by Coritiba after the end of the spell with the latter.

On 19 January 2012 Hugo Almeida joined XV de Piracicaba.[3] On 3 May, he moved to Paraná,[4] but appeared rarely.

Hugo Almeida subsequently appeared for clubs in Japan in the following year, representing Ventforet Kofu, Roasso Kumamoto and Fagiano Okayama (after a short spell back to his homeland at Náutico). On 5 January 2015 he signed for Portuguesa.

Club statistics

As of 18 October 2015[5]
Club Season State League National League National Cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
São Caetano 2009 — 6 3 — — — 6 3
2010 17 8 8 1 — — — 25 9
Subtotal 17 8 14 3 — — — 5 0
Grêmio Prudente 2010 — 5 0 — — — 5 0
Goiás 2011 14 7 8 1 3 1 — — 25 9
XV de Piracicaba 2012 10 1 — — — — 10 1
Paraná 2012 — 3 0 1 0 — — 4 0
Ventforet Kofu 2013 — 15 5 3 1 — — 18 6
Roasso Kumamoto 2013 — 10 0 — — — 10 0
Náutico 2014 8 3 1 1 2 0 — 4 1 15 5
Fagiano Okayama 2014 — 8 0 — — — 8 0
Portuguesa 2015 0 0 19 7 2 0 — — 21 7
Total 49 19 85 17 11 2 — 4 1 121 28

Honours

Brazil
Coritiba
América Mineiro
Ittihad Tanger

References

  1. ^ "Coritiba negocia empréstimo do atacante Hugo para o São Caetano" [Coritiba negotiates loan of forward Hugo to São Caetano] (in Portuguese). BOL. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Atacante Hugo próximo de acerto com o Goiás" [Forward Hugo next to agreement with Goiás] (in Portuguese). Futebol Paranaense. 21 January 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Hugo é o 13º reforço do XV para disputa do Paulistão" [Hugo is the 13th addition of XV for the dispute of Paulistão] (in Portuguese). RAC. 19 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Atacante Hugo fica à disposição do treinador" [Forward Hugo is available to the manager] (in Portuguese). Paraná's official website. 3 May 2012. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  5. ^ Hugo at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2015.