Evertton Araújo

Evertton Araújo
Personal information
Full name Evertton Gustavo Fernandes Araújo
Date of birth (2003-02-28) 28 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Volta Redonda
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Flamengo
Number 52
Youth career
Volta Redonda
2018 Cruzeiro
2019 Botafogo
2019–2023 Volta Redonda
2022–2023Flamengo (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Volta Redonda 1 (0)
2023Flamengo (loan) 3 (0)
2024– Flamengo 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:18, 30 September 2024 (UTC)

Evertton Araújo (born 28 February 2003) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo.

Club career

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Early career

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A youth player at Volta Redonda, Evertton also had time in the youth system at Cruzeiro and, Botafogo before rejoining Volta Redonda.[1] He played for the club in the 2022 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior.[2]

Flamengo

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Evertton joined Flamengo initially on loan. The loan was extended in May 2022 until December 2023, with an option to buy. He made his debut for the senior Flamengo's professional team in the 2023 Campeonato Carioca in a 1-0 win against Audax on 13 January 2023.[3][1] In December 2023, he joined Flamengo on a permanent basis.[2][1]

In 2024, Evertton featured in three matches of the 2024 Campeonato Carioca.[4] The club rejected América Mineiro transfer interest in the player in March 2024.[5] He appeared as a substitute in the Copa Libertadores on 2 April 2024 away against Colombian side Millionarios in a 1-1 draw.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 27 October 2024.[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Volta Redonda 2021 Série C 0 0 0 0
2022 1 0 1 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Flamengo (loan) 2023 Série A 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
Flamengo 2024 Série A 9 1 3 0 2 0 2[a] 0 16 1
Total 9 1 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 16 1
Career total 9 1 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores.

Style of play

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Originally a midfielder, Evertton has also featured as a right-back under Tite at Flamengo.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Volta Redonda sells 40% of Evertton midfielder's pass to Flamengo; understand the values". Globo. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Flamengo agrees to renew loan for youth midfielder". esportes. 8 May 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  3. ^ "FLAMENGO VS. AUDAX RIO 1 - 0". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Flamengo midfielder Evertton Araújo enters Coelho's sights". otempo. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Flamengo bars Evertton Araújo from leaving midfielder for América-MG". esporte. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  6. ^ "MILLONARIOS VS. FLAMENGO 1 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Evertton Araujo". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Original midfielder, Evertton Araújo trains as a right-back at Tite's Flamengo". Colunadofla. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.