Riquelme (footballer, born 2006)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Riquelme Reis de Almeida de Jesus dos Santos | ||
Date of birth | 7 January 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Salvador, Brazil | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Bragantino | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017–2023 | Vitória | ||
2021–2022 | → Athletico Paranaense (loan) | ||
2023–2024 | Red Bull Bragantino | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Red Bull Bragantino II | 1 | (0) |
2024– | Red Bull Bragantino | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 27 September 2024 (UTC) |
Riquelme Reis de Almeida de Jesus dos Santos (born 7 January 2006), simply known as Riquelme, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Red Bull Bragantino.
Club career
[edit]Born in Salvador, Bahia, Riquelme joined Vitória's youth sides for the under-11 squad.[1] He spent a short period on loan at Athletico Paranaense before being transferred to Red Bull Bragantino in March 2023, for a rumoured fee of R$ 1.5 million.[2]
After playing with the reserves, Riquelme made his first team – and Série A – debut on 25 August 2024, coming on as a late substitute for fellow youth graduate Gustavinho in a 2–1 away loss to Flamengo.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 27 September 2024.[4]
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Red Bull Bragantino II | 2023 | Paulista A3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
2024 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
Total | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||||
Red Bull Bragantino | 2024 | Série A | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
References
[edit]- ^ "Com nome em homenagem a ex-meia argentino, Riquelme mira profissional do Bragantino após Copinha" [With the name as an honour to former Argentine midfielder, Riquelme aims for the first team of Bragantino after the Copinha] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ "Vitória vende volante de 17 anos para o Bragantino por R$ 1,5 milhão" [Vitória sell 17-year-old midfielder to Bragantino for R$ 1.5 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Bahiano. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ "Michael marca em retorno, e Fla vence Bragantino com gol contra após susto" [Michael scores in return, and Fla defeat Bragantino with an own goal after scare] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ Riquelme at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 September 2024.