Brazilian footballer
Wallace Yan Full name
Wallace Yan de Souza Barreto Date of birth
(2005-02-08 ) 8 February 2005 (age 19) Place of birth
Rio de Janeiro , Brasil[ 1] Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Position(s)
Forward Current team
Flamengo Number
64 2021–2022
Ferroviária 2022
→ Flamengo (loan) 2023–
Flamengo Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2024–
Flamengo
2
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:46, 24 October 2024 (UTC)
Wallace Yan de Souza Barreto (born 8 February 2005), known as Wallace Yan , is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Flamengo .
Club career
Born in Rio de Janeiro , Wallace Yan began his career with Ferroviária , but was loaned to Flamengo in June 2022.[ 2] He later signed a permanent deal with the club in February 2023,[ 3] and helped the under-20 side to win the 2024 U-20 Copa Libertadores (being the top scorer of the competition)[ 4] and the 2024 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup .
Wallace Yan made his first team debut on 27 January 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Petterson in a 0–0 Campeonato Carioca away draw against Portuguesa-RJ .[ 5] His Série A debut occurred on 22 September, as he replaced fellow youth graduate Lorran in a 3–2 away loss to Grêmio , as head coach Tite opted to line up several reserve players.[ 6]
International career
In June 2024, Wallace Yan was called up to the Brazil national under-20 team for a period of trainings.[ 7]
Career statistics
As of 24 October 2024 [ 8]
Club
Season
League
State League
Cup
Continental
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Flamengo
2024
Série A
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
—
2
0
Career total
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
Honours
Flamengo
References
^ "Wallace Yan" (in Brazilian Portuguese). FlaEstatística. Retrieved 24 October 2024 .
^ "Ferroviária acerta empréstimo do meia-atacante Wallace ao Flamengo" [Ferroviária agree loan of attacking midfielder Wallace to Flamengo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). RCI Araraquara. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024 .
^ "Carioca, insinuante e 'macarrão': conheça Wallace Yan, destaque do Flamengo na Copinha" [Carioca, insinuating and 'noodle': meet Wallace Yan, Flamengo's spotlight in the Copinha ] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Trivela. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024 .
^ "Campeão, Wallace Yan celebra artilharia e brinca com Conmebol: "Esqueceram o troféu de artilheiro" " [Champion, Wallace Yan celebrates top scorer accolade and jokes with CONMEBOL: "They forgot the top scorer trophy"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Vavel . 20 March 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024 .
^ "Flamengo, com reservas, empata com a Portuguesa no Carioca" [Flamengo, with reserves, draw with Portuguesa in the Carioca] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Jogada 10. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024 .
^ "Base ganha chance e é parte boa de Fla que ainda evita falar em priorizar" [Youth setup earn chance and is the good part of Fla which still try to avoid talking in prioritizing] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte . 23 September 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024 .
^ "Flamengo tem mais um jogador convocado para a Seleção Brasileira sub-20" [Flamengo have another player called up to the Brazil national under-20 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Fla. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024 .
^ Wallace Yan at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2024.