Guilherme Batata
Guilherme Felipe de Castro (born 2 May 1992), commonly known as Guilherme Batata, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
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| Full name | Guilherme Felipe de Castro | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1992[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Uberaba, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Atlético Paranaense | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Atlético Paranaense | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | → União Barbarense (loan) | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → Ferroviária (loan) | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → NorthEast United (loan) | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015 | → Guaratinguetá (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016 | → Luverdense (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Oeste | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Hamrun Spartans | 23 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Gokulam Kerala | 16 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | PSS Sleman | 30 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Persela Lamongan | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Al Rams | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Brazil U17 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:25, 29 March 2022 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Early career
Born in Uberaba, Guilherme started off his career with Campeonato Série 2 side União Barbarense, playing on loan from Atlético Paranaense. After a season with União Barbarense, Guilherme went on loan to Campeonato Paulista side Ferroviária in 2014.[3]
NorthEast United (loan)
In August 2014, it was announced that Guilherme had been included in a list of 49 players available for selection during the Indian Super League international draft.[4] Guilherme was eventually drafted by NorthEast United.[5] He went on to make his professional debut for the team on 13 October 2014, the date of the team's first ever match, against the Kerala Blasters. Guilherme played the whole 90 minutes as NorthEast United won 1–0 over the Blasters.[6] He came on as a substitute after midfielder Isaac Chansa got injured in the match against Mumbai City on 25 October 2014 and scored his first goal for Northeast United in the Indian Super League.
International career
Guilherme has represented the member of Brazil national under-17 football team since 2009. In 2009, he was first chosen national team. He played in 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Career statistics
- As of 29 March 2022[3]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | International | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gokulam Kerala | 2018-19 | IL | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 0 |
| PSS Sleman | 2019 | Liga 1 | 27 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Persela Lamongan | 2021 | Liga 1 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 0 |
| Career total | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | ||
Honours
References
- "Guilherme Batata". Eurosport. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- "Guilherme Batata: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- Guilherme Batata at Soccerway
- "ISL UNVEILS LIST OF 49 INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS FOR DRAFT". Sportinet. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- Das Sharma, Amitabha. "Seeking to transfer passion into performance". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- "NorthEast United 1-0 Kerala Blasters". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2014.