Werton
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Werton de Almeida Rêgo | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Benjamin Constant, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Leixões | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2021 | Flamengo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Flamengo | 4 | (1) |
| 2024- | Leixões | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2024 | |||
Werton de Almeida Rêgo (born 16 September 2003), simply known as Werton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Portugal 2 club Leixões.
Career
[edit]Flamengo
[edit]Born in Benjamin Constant, Amazonas,[1] Werton joined Flamengo's youth setup in 2013, aged nine. On 22 December 2020, he signed his first professional contract, after agreeing to a deal until 2023.[2]
Werton made his first team – and Série A – debut on 2 July 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Bruno Henrique in a 2–0 away win against Cuiabá.[3]
Leixões
[edit]On 10 July 2024, Werton signed with Leixões. According to reports, the Heroes of the Sea paid a €1 million transfer fee for 70% of Werton's economic rights. Flamengo arrives with the remaining 30%.
On 10 August 2024, Werton made his debut for Leixões, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 league victory over Benfica B at the Estádio do Mar.
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 28 August 2024[4]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Flamengo | 2021 | Série A | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 2023 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Leixões | 2024-25 | Liga Portugal 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Amazonense, Werton lembra trajetória até estrear pelo Flamengo: 'Sonhei com isso a vida inteira'" [Amazonense, Werton remembers path until debuting with Flamengo: 'I have dreamed with this my entire life'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "Artilheiro do sub-17, Werton assina contrato profissional com Flamengo; multa é de R$ 313 milhões" [Top scorer of the under-17s, Werton signs professional contract with Flamengo; release clause is of R$ 313 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "Aos 17 anos, Werton comemora estreia pelo Flamengo: "Sonhei a vida inteira"" [At the age of 17, Werton celebrates debut with Flamengo: "I have dreamed my entire life"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ Werton at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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