Victor Hugo (footballer, born 1991)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is de Medeiros and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.

Victor Hugo de Medeiros da Silva (born 30 June 1991), known as Victor Hugo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.

Victor Hugo

Personal information
Full name	Victor Hugo de Medeiros da Silva
Date of birth	(1991-06-30) 30 June 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Brazil
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
2007–2009	Náutico
2010	Santa Cruz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	Santa Cruz	8	(0)
2010–2012	Pinheiros-SC	0	(0)
2010–2011	→ Santos (loan)	0	(0)
2011	→ ABC (loan)	0	(0)
2012	→ Uberaba (loan)	2	(0)
2012	Santa Cruz	3	(0)
2013	Boa Esporte	0	(0)
2013	Camboriú	4	(0)
2013	Juazeiro	6	(0)
2014	Juventus-SP	0	(0)
2015	Santa Cruz-PB	5	(0)
2016	São Raimundo-PA	0	(0)
2018–2019	Salgueiro	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:03, 16 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Jaboatão dos Guararapes, Pernambuco, Victor Hugo joined Santa Cruz in December 2009, after leaving Náutico. He made his first team debut for the former on 11 April 2010, in a 2–2 away draw against Araripina for the year's Campeonato Pernambucano.^[1]

Victor Hugo scored his first senior goal on 4 July 2010, netting the opener in a 1–1 Copa do Nordeste away draw against Sergipe. After two goals in 15 matches, he left the club and joined Santos on loan in November 2010, after signing a contract with a group of businessmen who assigned his economic rights to Pinheiros-SC.^[2]

After failing to make an appearance for Santos, Victor Hugo terminated his deal in May 2011,^[3] and subsequently moved to ABC.^[4] He signed for Uberaba in 2012, after a trial period at Bangu,^[5] before returning to Santa on 5 June of that year.^[6]

After featuring rarely, Victor Hugo agreed to a contract with Boa Esporte for the 2013 campaign,^[7] but moved to Camboriú after failing to play;^[8] in that year, he also represented Juazeiro.^[9] He would spend most of the 2014 and 2015 campaigns nursing knee injuries^[10] He returned to play for São Raimundo-PA in 2016,^[11] spending another season without playing before joining Salgueiro for the 2018 campaign.

Career statistics

As of 20 November 2020^[12]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Santa Cruz	2010	Série D	7	0	1	0	—		—		7[a]	2	15	2
Santos	2011	Série A	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		7	0
ABC	2011	Série B	0	0	—		—		—		—		0	0
Uberaba	2012	Mineiro	—		2	0	—		—		—		2	0
Santa Cruz	2012	Série C	3	0	—		—		—		—		3	0
Camboriú	2013	Catarinense	—		4	0	—		—		—		4	0
Juazeiro	2013	Baiano	—		6	0	—		—		—		6	0
Juventus-SP	2014	Paulista A3	—		0	0	—		—		10[b]	0	10	0
Santa Cruz-PB	2015	Paraibano	—		5	0	—		—		—		5	0
São Raimundo-PA	2016	Paraense	—		0	0	—		—		—		0	0
Salgueiro	2018	Pernambucano	—		0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2019	Série D	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
Career total			10	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	17	2	45	2

1. Appearance (s) in Copa do Nordeste
2. Appearance (s) in Copa Paulista