Wellington Simião

Wellington Simião
Personal information
Full name Wellington Simião[1]
Date of birth (1987-02-23) 23 February 1987 (age 37)[1]
Place of birth Poços de Caldas, Brazil[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Caldense
2009–2010 Buriram United
2011 São José 0 (0)
2012 Metropolitano 0 (0)
2012 Icasa 6 (0)
2013 Caldense 0 (0)
2013–2014 Guarani 17 (1)
2015 Brusque 0 (0)
2016 Ituano 11 (5)
2016 Vila Nova 10 (2)
2017 Ituano 0 (0)
2017 Avaí 32 (2)
2018 Coritiba 31 (0)
2018 → Mirassol (loan) 14 (1)
2019 XV de Piracicaba 12 (3)
2020 Brasil de Pelotas 30 (1)
Managerial career
2021 Poços de Caldas
2022 Passos [pt]
2023 Luverdense
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wellington Simião (born 23 February 1987) is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Poços de Caldas, Simião started his professional career in 2007 with Caldense and subsequently represented lower division clubs - Luverdense, Metropolitano, Guarani. He also had a spell with Thai club Buriram United in 2010.[1]

On 16 September 2016, Simião signed for second tier club Vila Nova after a stint with third tier Ituano.[2] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat against Londrina on 24 September.[3]

After having represented Ituano in local Campeonato Paulista,[4] Simião joined first tier club Avaí in May 2017.[5] In the following month, he suffered a fracture in his face during a match against Atlético-MG for which he had to be operated on.[6]

On 28 December 2017, Simião joined Coritiba Football Club.[7]

Honours

Brusque

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Último da 'Família Pugliese', Simião faz elogios ao treinador no Guarani [Last of the 'Pugliese family', Simião praises coach in Guarani]". Globe Esporte. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Apresentado, Wellington Simião chega com espírito decisivo ao Vila Nova [Presented, Wellington Simião arrives decisively at Vila Nova]". Globe Esporte. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Londrina vence o Vila Nova com gol nos acréscimos e entra no G4 [Londrina wins the Vila Nova with goal in the extras and enters the G4]". Terra. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Avaí fica próximo de anúnciar Wellington Simião como reforço [Avaí is close to announcing Wellington Simião as reinforcement]" (in Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  5. ^ "TUDO SOBRE: WELLINGTON SIMIÃO [ALL ABOUT WELLINGTON SIMIAO]". Gazeta Esportiva (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2017. 18 May 2017
  6. ^ "Tem mascarado no Avaí: Wellington Simião treina com proteção no rosto [He has masked in Avaí: Wellington Simiao trains with protection in face]" (in Portuguese). DC. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Coritiba anuncia contratação de Wellington Simião e retorno de César Benítez [Coritiba announces hiring of Wellington Simião and return of César Benítez]" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.