Walisson Moreira Farias Maia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walisson Moreira Farias Maia | ||
| Date of birth | 21 August 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Natividade, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Coritiba | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Toledo | |||
| Pato Branco | |||
| Coritiba | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011– | Coritiba | 6 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Ituano (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2012 | → Fortaleza (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → ASA (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2013 | → J. Malucelli (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Boa Esporte (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Atlético Sorocaba (loan) | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 March 2015. | |||
Walisson Moreira Farias Maia (born 21 August 1991), simply known as Walisson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Coritiba as a central defender.
Club career
Born in Natividade, Tocantins, Walisson graduated with Coritiba's youth setup. On 5 June 2011 he made his first team – and Série A – debut, starting in a 5–1 home routing over Vasco da Gama.[1]
After being demoted to the reserves, Walisson was subsequently loaned to Ituano, Fortaleza,[2] ASA,[3] J. Malucelli, Boa Esporte and Atlético Sorocaba.[4] With the Alagoas club he scored his first professional goal, netting his side's first in a 2–3 away loss against Boa for the Série B championship on 7 September 2012.[5]
On 29 September 2014 Walisson was again promoted to the main squad, along with fellow youth graduate Rafhael Lucas.[6]
References
- ↑ Na ‘preliminar’ dos reservas, Coritiba passeia em goleada sobre o Vasco (In the 'preliminary' of reserves, Coritiba routes in thrashing over Vasco); Globo Esporte, 5 June 2011 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Novo reforço do Fortaleza, zagueiro Walisson é avaliado no Pici (New addition of Fortaleza, stopper Walisson is evaluated at Pici); O Povo, 21 April 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ ASA contrata Zagueiro Wallisson que estava no Fortaleza (ASA signs stopper Wallisson who was at Fortaleza); Alagoas em Tempo, 5 August 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Em parceria, Coritiba empresta cinco atletas ao Atlético Sorocaba (In a partnership, Coritiba loans five players to Atlético Sorocaba); Globo Esporte, 14 April 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Boa Esporte 3x2 ASA; Globo Esporte, 7 September 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Jovens Rafhael Lucas e Walisson são integrados ao elenco principal do Coxa (Youngsters Rafhael Lucas and Walisson are added to the main squad of Coxa); Globo Esporte, 29 September 2014 (Portuguese)
External links
- Coritiba profile (Portuguese)
- Walisson profile at Soccerway
- Ogol profile (Portuguese)