Osvaldo (footballer)

Osvaldo Lourenço Filho (born 11 April 1987), simply known as Osvaldo, is a Brazilian footballer as a forward for CSA. He is known for his explosive pace, dribbling ability and speed.[1][2]

Osvaldo
Personal information
Full name Osvaldo Lourenço Filho
Date of birth (1987-04-11) 11 April 1987
Place of birth Fortaleza, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 CSA
Number 11
Youth career
Estação
2005 Internacional
2005–2006 Fortaleza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Fortaleza 53 (14)
2007 → Ríver (loan) 16 (6)
2009–2011 Shabab Al-Ahli 21 (9)
2009–2010 → Braga (loan) 4 (0)
2011 → Ceará (loan) 50 (8)
2012–2014 São Paulo 120 (13)
2015 Al-Ahli Jeddah 10 (1)
2015–2017 Fluminense 60 (6)
2017 Sport Recife 28 (3)
2018 Fortaleza 14 (2)
2018–2019 Buriram United 16 (2)
2019–2021 Fortaleza 129 (14)
2022– CSA 11 (1)
International career
2013 Brazil 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:41, 11 November 2021 (UTC)

Career

On 24 January 2012, after a good year playing for Ceará, Osvaldo signed a contract with São Paulo FC, whom paid R$4.6 million to emirati side Al-Ahli Dubai for 50% of his rights.[3]

After a bad phase, who occurred for all second semester of 2013, Osvaldo almost was exchanged with Fluminense FC to Wágner without agreement of him. But, in beginning of 2014, Osvaldo has played as before, and, after being the star of team in some important games - as in the first game of 2014 Copa do Brasil, in the victory by 1-0 against CSA, with his goal, the club has refused some good proposes, as one of Kashima Antlers.[4]

On 18 January 2015 Osvaldo was signed by Al-Ahli Jeddah on a three-year contract.[5]

International career

On March 13, 2013, after a Lucas's contusion in a game for his club, Paris Saint-Germain, Luiz Felipe Scolari called up Osvaldo to substitute his former colleague of club for friendlies against Italy and Russia on March 21 and March 25, respectively.[6]

He made his début for Brazil on April 6, 2013, in the victory by 4–0 against Bolivia, as substitute for Neymar.[7]

Career statistics
As of 11 November 2021.[8]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fortaleza 2006 Série A 300000——30
2007 Série B 71—00——71
2008 261013230——4212
2009 002100——21
Total 381115330——5414
Ríver (loan) 2007 Série C 00166———166
Shabab Al-Ahli 2008–09 UAE Pro League 219—00——219
Braga (loan) 2009–10 Primeira Liga 40—00—2[lower-alpha 1]060
Ceará (loan) 2011 Série A 365143702[lower-alpha 2]0—598
São Paulo 2012 Série A 248121318[lower-alpha 2]1—4711
2013 260112—11[lower-alpha 3]32[lower-alpha 4]0505
2014 320152527[lower-alpha 2]0—594
Total 828385832642015620
Al-Ahli Jeddah 2014–15 Saudi Professional League 101—108[lower-alpha 5]12[lower-alpha 6]0212
Fluminense 2015 Série A 201—30——231
2016 11014230—3[lower-alpha 7]2314
2017 005100001[lower-alpha 7]061
Total 311193600042606
Sport Recife 2017 Série A 283————283
Fortaleza 2018 Série B 5191———162
Buriram United 2018 Thai League 1 162—51—4[lower-alpha 8]0253
2019 00—00000000
Total 162—510040253
Fortaleza 2019 Série A 3276210—7[lower-alpha 9]0469
2020 36152102[lower-alpha 2]010[lower-alpha 9]1544
2021 907030—7[lower-alpha 9]1261
Total 778184502024212614
Career total 348491292535438538458887
  1. Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  3. Nine appearances and three goals in Copa Libertadores, two appearances in Copa Sudamericana
  4. Appearance(s) in Recopa Sudamericana
  5. Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
  6. Appearance(s) in Saudi Crown Prince Cup
  7. Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga (Brazil)
  8. Appearance(s) in Thai League Cup
  9. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste

Honours
Ríver
Fortaleza
Shabab Al-Ahli
Ceará
São Paulo
Al Ahli
Fluminense
Buriram United

References
  1. "Brazil - Osvaldo Lourenço Filho - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway.
  2. "Osvaldo Lourenço Filho". Goal.com.
  3. http://www.omelhordofutebol.com/2012/02/as-contratacoes-mais-caras-do-futebol.html
  4. "Reviravolta de Osvaldo faz São Paulo recusar oferta de clube japonês". Archived from the original on 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  5. "Após três temporadas no São Paulo, Osvaldo acerta com o Al-Ahli [After three seasons at São Paulo, Osvaldo joins Al-Ahli]". Lancenet (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  6. Sem Lucas, Felipão convoca são-paulino Osvaldo à seleção
  7. Ficha técnica: Bolívia 0 x 4 Brazil
  8. Osvaldo at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
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