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Heron (footballer)

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Heron
Personal information
Full name Heron Crespo da Silva
Date of birth (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
CRB
(on loan from Atlético Goianiense)
Number 34
Youth career
2016 América-SP
2017–2018 Osvaldo Cruz
2019 Goiás
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Osvaldo Cruz 12 (0)
2019–2023 Goiás 42 (0)
2021–2022Vejle (loan) 16 (0)
2022Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) 13 (0)
2023– Atlético Goianiense 30 (0)
2024–CRB (loan) 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:53, 15 February 2024 (UTC)

Heron Crespo da Silva (born 17 August 2000), simply known as Heron, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre-back for CRB, on loan from Atlético Goianiense.

Club career

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Born Rio de Janeiro, Heron made his senior debut for Osvaldo Cruz on 30 April 2017, starting in a 3–0 Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão home win against Grêmio Prudente; aged 16, he became the youngest player to appear for the club. On 16 February 2018, he moved to Goiás and subsequently returned to the youth setup.[1]

Heron made his first team debut for the Esmeraldino on 14 August 2019, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Brasiliense for the year's Copa Verde.[2] Definitely promoted to the main squad for the 2020 season, he made his Série A debut on 12 August of that year by starting in a 1–2 away loss against Athletico Paranaense.[3]

On 21 August 2021, Heron joined Danish Superliga club Vejle Boldklub on loan.[4] On 21 June 2022, he moved to Sheriff Tiraspol also in a temporary deal.[5]

Career statistics

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As of 13 February 2023[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Osvaldo Cruz 2017 Paulista 2ª Divisão 12 0 12 0
Goiás 2019 Série A 0 0 0 0 0 0 3[a] 0 3 0
2020 24 0 4 0 0 0 1[b] 0 29 0
2021 Série B 1 0 10 0 1 0 12 0
2023 Série A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 25 0 16 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 46 0
Vejle (loan) 2021–22 Danish Superliga 16 0 4 0 20 0
Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) 2022–23 Divizia Naţională 13 0 1 0 4[c] 0 18 0
Career total 54 0 28 0 6 0 5 0 3 0 96 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ "Zagueiro Heron acerta com o Goiás e deixa o Osvaldo Cruz" [Stopper Heron signs for Goiás and leaves Osvaldo Cruz] (in Brazilian Portuguese). OCNet. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Brasiliense e Goiás empatam no Serejão e decisão fica para o jogo de volta" [Brasiliense and Goiás draw at the Serejão and decision goes to the return leg] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Athletico supera a retranca do Goiás, vence em casa e mantém 100% no Brasileirão" [Athletico break Goiás' defensive line, win at home and remain 100% in the Brasileirão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  4. ^ Vejle Boldklub køber høj og stærk brasiliansk back Archived 2021-10-28 at the Wayback Machine, vejle-boldklub.dk, 21 August 2021
  5. ^ "Добро пожаловать, Херон". fc-sheriff.com/ (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  6. ^ Heron at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
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