Luiz Antônio (footballer, born 1991)

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Luiz Antônio de Souza Soares (born 11 March 1991) is a Brazilian footballer for Dong A Thanh Hoa. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a right back.

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Luiz Antônio
Personal information
Full name Luiz Antônio de Souza Soares
Date of birth (1991-03-11) 11 March 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, right back
Team information
Current team
Dong A Thanh Hoa
Number 88
Youth career
2003–2011 Flamengo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Flamengo 168 (8)
2016Sport (loan) 28 (2)
2016Bahia (loan) 21 (3)
2017Chapecoense (loan) 58 (7)
2018 Chapecoense 11 (0)
2018–2019 Al-Shabab 29 (3)
2019–2020 Baniyas 24 (4)
2021 Ajman 12 (2)
2022–2023 Brusque 16 (0)
2023 Lamphun Warriors 13 (1)
2023– Dong A Thanh Hoa 24 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2023
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Club career

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Flamengo

Born on 11 March 1991, in Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Antônio joined Flamengo's youth setup in 2003, aged 11. He made his first team – and Série A – debut on 19 June 2011, in a 0–0 home draw against Botafogo.[1]

On 26 August 2011, Luiz Antônio renewed his contract until 2016,[2] but subsequently suffered a shoulder injury which kept him out for the remainder of the campaign. He scored his first professional goal on 25 January of the following year, but in a 1–2 Copa Libertadores away loss against Real Potosí.[3]

Sport (loan)

On 29 December 2015, Luiz Antônio agreed to a one-year loan deal with fellow top tier club Sport.[4] A starter during the 2016 Campeonato Pernambucano, he was rarely used in the year's Brasileirão, and rescinded his contract.

Bahia (loan)

Immediately after rescinding with Sport, Luiz Antônio joined Bahia on loan until the end of the year.[5] He was a regular starter for the club, achieving promotion to the main category after contributing with three goals in 21 appearances.

Chapecoense (loan)

On 16 January 2017, Chapecoense signed Luiz Antônio, on loan from Flamengo, until the 2017 season.[6] He also scored the winning goal for the side in their Libertadores debut on 7 March, a 2–1 away win against Zulia.

Al-Shabab

On 24 July 2018, Antônio joined Saudi club Al-Shabab.[7]

Baniyas

On 7 July 2019 , Baniyas has signed Antônio for one seasons from Al-Shabab.[8]

Career statistics

(Correct As of 6 April 2021)
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Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Flamengo 2011 Série A 90--20--110
2012 261--83120464
2013 321110--50481
2014 27150--51372
2015 14120--100261
Total 10841801033211688
Sport (loan) 2016 Série A 40----242282
Bahia (loan) 2016 Série B 213------213
Chapecoense (loan) 2017 Série A 303109[a]119[b]3597
Chapecoense 2018 5010005[c]0110
Al Shabab FC 2018–19 Saudi Pro League 29310----303
Baniyas 2019–20 UAE Pro League 16450----214
Ajman 2020–21 101------101
Career total 2231826019480634828
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  1. Six appearances and one goal in Copa Libertadores, three appearances in Copa Sudamericana.
  2. Fourteen appearances and three goals in Campeonato Catarinense, two appearances in Primeira Liga, two appearances in Recopa Sudamericana, one appearance in J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship.
  3. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Catarinense.

Honours

Flamengo
Chapecoense
Thanh Hóa

References

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