Willian Dorn

Willian Dorn
Personal information
Full name Willian Felipe Dorn
Date of birth (1994-12-17) 17 December 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Norilsk Nickel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2023 Joinville 158 (9)
2024– Norilsk Nickel
International career
2021– Brazil 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 September 2024

Willian Felipe Dorn (born 17 December 1994) is a Brazilian professional futsal player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Russian club MFK Norilsk Nickel and Brazil national team.

Career

Born in Jaraguá do Sul, Dorn arrived at Joinville Futsal at the age of 18 in 2013, and over the course of 11 seasons at the club he became an idol, accumulating 158 appearances and scoring 9 goals,[1] winning important titles for the team such as the National League in 2017. In 2023 was voted the best futsal goalkeeper in the world by Futsal planet magazine.[2]

In 2024 he transferred to MFK Norilsk Nickel in Russia.[3]

Dorn represented the Brazil futsal team in two FIFA Futsal World Cup, in 2021 and 2024.[4]

Personal life

Willian is cousin of the also futsal players Leo Jaraguá and Daniel Rosa.[5]

Honours

Joinville
Brazil
Awards
  • Futsal Planet best futsal goalkeeper: 2023
  • 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup Golden Glove

References

  1. ^ "ESTATÍSTICAS DO ATLETA". Liga Nacional de Futsal (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  2. ^ "JEC/Krona Futsal - Revista elege Willian Dorn como melhor goleiro de futsal do mundo em 2023". Esporte Joinville (in Portuguese). 9 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Ídolo do JEC Futsal recebe proposta de saída e pode deixar o clube: "Interesse da Rússia"". NSC Total (in Portuguese). 12 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Conheça os jogadores que representam o Brasil na Copa do Mundo de Futsal". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 12 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Novo reforço do Joinville é primo de Willian". Liga Nacional de Futsal (in Portuguese). 25 March 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Com Falcão na torcida, Brasil vence o Irã e é campeão da Copa das Nações de futsal". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 17 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Grand Prix "inicia" ciclo do futsal brasileiro para o Mundial" (in Portuguese). LNF. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2024.