Weslen Júnior Faustino de Melo (born 12 November 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bulgarian First League club Cherno More Varna.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Weslen Júnior Faustino de Melo | ||
| Date of birth | 12 November 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Colorado, Paraná, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cherno More | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| CA Diadema | |||
| 2018 | Bahia | ||
| 2019 | São Bernardo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | CA Diadema | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | São Bernardo | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Ararat Yerevan (loan) | 24 | (4) |
| 2020–2022 | Puskás Akadémia II | 20 | (12) |
| 2020–2022 | Puskás Akadémia | 12 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | SJK II | 17 | (8) |
| 2023 | SJK | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | Manama | 5 | (1) |
| 2024– | Cherno More | 15 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:27, 4 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editHe was loaned to Armenian Premier League side Ararat Yerevan in 2019.
He signed with Hungarian NB I side Puskás Akadémia in 2020.[2]
On 16 August 2022, Weslen Júnior signed with SJK in Finnish Veikkausliiga. He was first assigned to their academy squad.[3] One year later, after having made only four appearances with SJK first team in the league, Weslen Júnior departed the club and moved to Bahrain.[4]
Career statistics
edit- As of 20 November 2024.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ararat Yerevan | 2019–20 | Armenian Premier League | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 4 | ||
| Total | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | ||
| Puskás Akadémia II | 2020–21 | NB III | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | |||
| 2021–22 | NB III | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | ||
| Puskás Akadémia | 2020–21 | NB I | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | NB I | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | ||
| SJK Akatemia | 2022 | Ykkönen | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | |||
| 2023 | Ykkönen | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | 15 | 5 | ||
| Total | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | ||
| SJK | 2023 | Veikkausliiga | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Manama | 2023–24 | Bahraini Premier League | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
| Cherno More | 2023–24 | Bulgarian First League | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Bulgarian First League | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | ||
| Total | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 98 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 110 | 31 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Tervetuloa Weslen Júnior!". 16 August 2022.
- ^ "Conheça Weslen Júnior, o brasileiro que vem se destacando na Hungria" [Meet Weslen Júnior, the Brazilian who has been out-standing in Hungary]. ONEFOOTBALL (in Portuguese). 10 November 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ Tervetuloa Weslen Júnior!, sjk.fi, 16 August 2022
- ^ Weslen Júnior siirtyy Bahrainin sarjaan, sjk.fi, 28 August 2023
External links
edit- Weslen Júnior at playmakerstats.com (English version of ogol.com.br)
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