Assis (footballer, born 1989)
Assis Giovanaz (born 4 October 1989), known as Assis, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Assis Giovanaz[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 October 1989[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Garibaldi, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001−2007 | América Mineiro | ||
| 2007−2008 | Belenenses | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Belenenses | 2 | (0) |
| 2010−2016 | Vitória Guimarães | 18 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Lousada (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Freamunde (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2012−2016 | Vitória Guimarães B | 57 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Leixões | 20 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Boavista | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | Juventus-SC | 6 | (0) |
| 2021 | Garibaldi | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:29, 5 September 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Garibaldi, Rio Grande do Sul, Giovanaz started his youth career at América Mineiro, finishing it in Portugal at C.F. Os Belenenses. He made his professional debut with the latter on 13 February 2010, playing 11 minutes in a 1–0 away loss against S.L. Benfica in the Primeira Liga after Bruno Vale was sent off.[2]
In 2010, Assis signed with fellow league club Vitória de Guimarães, being initially assigned to their reserves in the Segunda Liga[3] and going on to be loaned twice.[4][5] His biggest league input with the first team consisted of 16 matches, in the 2014–15 season.
On 7 July 2016, Assis joined Portuguese second division club Leixões S.C. as a free agent.[6] He returned to the top tier the following campaign, moving to Boavista F.C. on a two-year contract.[7]
References
- "Assis" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- Escobar de Lima, Filipe (13 February 2010). "Nem o Belenenses pareceu último nem o Benfica fez de primeiro" [Neither Belenenses looked last nor Benfica played part of first]. Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- "Disputa por Assis chegou até à polícia" [Fight for Assis went all the way to the police]. Record (in Portuguese). 5 March 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- "OFICIAL | Vitória contrata guarda-redes Assis e cede-o ao Lousada" [OFFICIAL | Vitória sign goalkeeper Assis and loan him to Lousada] (in Portuguese). Guimarães TV. 24 August 2010. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Vitória cede guarda-redes Assis ao Freamunde" [Vitória loan goalkeeper Assis to Freamunde] (in Portuguese). Guimarães Digital. 9 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- "Leixões contrata guarda-redes Assis" [Leixões sign goalkeeper Assis] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- "OFICIAL: Boavista contrata guarda-redes ao Leixões" [OFFICIAL: Boavista sign goalkeeper to Leixões] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2018.