Wánderson (footballer, born 1986)
Francisco Wánderson do Carmo Carneiro (born 18 February 1986), commonly known as Wánderson (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈwɐ̃ndɐʁsõ]), is Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or second striker.
 Wánderson with Dynamo Moscow in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Wánderson do Carmo Carneiro | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Baturité, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ES Tiradentes | |||
| Ceará | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Fortaleza | 7 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Ríver Atlético Clube (loan) | ||
| 2007–2010 | GAIS | 83 | (32) |
| 2010–2011 | Al-Ahli | 16 | (3) |
| 2011 | → GAIS (loan) | 18 | (5) |
| 2011–2012 | GAIS | 27 | (7) |
| 2012 | → Krasnodar (loan) | 11 | (7) |
| 2013–2017 | Krasnodar | 91 | (27) |
| 2017 | Dynamo Moscow | 13 | (1) |
| 2018 | Alanyaspor | 5 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Helsingborgs IF | 28 | (0) |
| 2021 | Atlético Cearense | 8 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Club
Wánderson previously played for Swedish club GAIS. He signed a four-and-a-half-year deal in July 2007 with GAIS, coming from Fortaleza. In Allsvenskan 2009 he scored 18 goals, making him top scorer in the league alongside IFK Göteborg player Tobias Hysén.
On 27 July 2010, Wánderson signed a three-year contract with Saudi Arabian team Al-Ahli.[1]
On 31 March 2011, it was announced that Wánderson would spend the next 6 months on loan at his former club GAIS.[2]
Krasnodar
On 6 September 2012, Wanderson moved to FC Krasnodar on a six-month loan deal from GAIS, with an option to make the move permanent.[3] At the end of the 2012–13 Wanderson was joint top goalscorer with Yura Movsisyan on 13 goals. On 13 December 2012, Krasnodar signed Wanderson on a permanent basis, with the striker agreeing a two-year deal, with the option of a third.[4] At the end of the 2013–14 season Wanderson was named in the end of season "Best 33" list by the Russian Football Union.[5]
He left Krasnodar upon the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2016–17 season.[6]
Dynamo Moscow
On 14 June 2017, Wánderson signed with FC Dynamo Moscow.[7]
Alanyaspor
On 31 January 2018, he moved to the Turkish club Alanyaspor.[8]
Helsingborgs IF
On 7 August 2018, Wánderson returned to Sweden signing with Helsingborgs IF in Superettan, the second tier. He signed a contract running until 2021, rejoining Andreas Granqvist, his former teammate at Krasnodar.[9] He retired in January 2020.
Atlético Cearense
He returned to playing in early 2021 with Atlético Cearense, and retired again in June.
International career
Wánderson indicated that he would be likely to accept a call-up for Russia national team if asked.[10][11]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| GAIS[13] | 2007 | Allsvenskan | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 9 | ||||
| 2009 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 31 | 18 | ||||
| 2010 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 17 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 83 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 33 | ||
| Al-Ahli | 2010–11 | Saudi Professional League | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 3 | ||
| GAIS (loan)[13] | 2011 | Allsvenskan | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 5 | ||
| GAIS[13] | 2011 | Allsvenskan | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 8 | 5 | ||
| 2012 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 | ||
| Krasnodar (loan) | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 7 | ||
| Krasnodar | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 6 | ||
| 2013–14 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | – | – | 33 | 12 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | – | 27 | 10 | |||
| 2015–16 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | – | 34 | 9 | |||
| 2016–17 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 21 | 3 | |||
| Total | 91 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 39 | ||
| Dynamo Moscow | 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 1 | ||
| Alanyaspor | 2017–18 | Süper Lig | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | ||
| Helsingborgs IF | 2018 | Superettan | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Allsvenskan | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | |||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 292 | 82 | 20 | 5 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 337 | 95 | ||
Honours
- Allsvenskan top scorer: 2009 with 18 goals
- Russian Premier League top scorer: 2012–13 with 13 goals
- List of 33 top players of the Russian league: 2013–14
References
- "Wánderson lämnar Gais: Klar för Al-Ahli". Fotbollskanalen.se. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
- "Agenten bekräftar: Wánderson klar för GAIS". Fotbolltransfers.com. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
- Ряды «Краснодара» пополнил Вандерсон до Кармо. fckrasnodar.ru (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- «Краснодар» и ГАИС договорились о переходе Вандерсона. fckrasnodar.ru (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- Список 33-х лучших футболистов. rfs.ru (in Russian). Russian Football Union. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- «ГОРОЖАНЕ» ТЕПЛО ПОПРОЩАЛИСЬ С ВАНДЕРСОНОМ И КАЛЕШИНЫМ (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 22 May 2017.
- Вандерсон - в «Динамо»! (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 14 June 2017.
- "Francisco Wánderson Alanyasporumuzda !" (in Turkish). Alanyaspor. 31 January 2018.
- "Wanderson do Carmo klar för HIF" (in Swedish). Helsingborgs IF. 7 August 2018.
- "Brazil's Wanderson awaits Russia call - Football - JamaicaObserver.com". www.jamaicaobserver.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- "TASS: Sports - Brazilian striker Ari from Krasnodar FC submits documents for Russian citizenship". tass.ru. Archived from the original on 23 March 2015.
- "Wanderson". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- "Wanderson Do Carmo". www.gais.se (in Swedish). GAIS. Retrieved 1 December 2014.