Iury Castilho

Iury Castilho
Personal information
Full name	Iury Lírio Freitas de Castilho
Date of birth	6 September 1995
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Cuiabá
Number	99
Youth career
	Madureira
	Tigres do Brasil
2012–2014	Avaí
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2017	Avaí
2017–2018	Zorya Luhansk
2018–2019	Al-Nasr
2019	→ Al-Fayha (loan)
2019–2022	Portimonense
2020	→ Renofa Yamaguchi (loan)
2021	→ CSA (loan)
2022	→ Ceará (loan)
2023–	Cuiabá
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:05, 27 February 2023 (UTC)

Iury Lírio Freitas de Castilho (born 6 September 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cuiabá.

Career

Iury Castilho is a product of Madureira, Tigres do Brasil and Avaí FC youth academies. He was brought up to Avai's first team in 2014 and made his professional debut with the club in February 2015 in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. He scored his first goal for the club in the Campeonato Catarinense against Clube Atlético Metropolitano on 19 February 2015.[1] He stayed with the club for three years, leaving in 2017.[2]

In July 2017 he signed a contract with the Ukrainian Premier League's FC Zorya Luhansk.[3] In February 2018, Iury Castilho scored a spectacular bicycle kick in his team's 3–0 win over FC Vorskla Poltava, and celebrated by mimicking a monkey in response to having received "monkey chants".[4]

On 7 June 2018, he moved to UAE Pro-League club Al-Nasr Dubai SC.[5][6] He was loaned out to Al-Fayha six months later on 18 January 2019.[7] At the end of the loan, he signed for Portimonense of the Portuguese Primeira Liga on a three-year contract in June 2019.[8]

CSA

Cuiabá

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