Vinicius Zanocelo

Vinicius Nelson de Souza Zanocelo (born 30 January 2001), known as Vinicius Zanocelo or just Zanocelo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ponte Preta as a midfielder.

Vinicius Zanocelo
Personal information
Full name Vinicius Nelson de Souza Zanocelo
Date of birth (2001-01-30) 30 January 2001
Place of birth Santo André, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Ponte Preta
Number 20
Youth career
2016 Juventus-SP
2016–2019 Ponte Preta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Ponte Preta 27 (1)
National team
2020– Brazil U20 3 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:45, 5 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:47, 5 January 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Santo André, São Paulo, Zanocelo joined Ponte Preta's youth setup in July 2016, from Juventus-SP, after previously playing futsal for Corinthians, Remo and Portuguesa.[1] On 23 February 2019, he renewed his contract until December 2021.[2]

Zanocelo made his first team debut on 20 March 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Nathan Silva in a 0–1 Campeonato Paulista away loss against Palmeiras.[3] He scored his first goal ten days later, netting a last-minute equalizer in a 2–2 away draw against Oeste.[4]

Career statistics

As of 5 January 2021.[5]
Club Season League State league Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ponte Preta 2019 Série B 103[lower-alpha 1]100000041
2020 12011[lower-alpha 1]03[lower-alpha 2]00000260
Career total 130141300000301
  1. Appearances in the Campeonato Paulista
  2. Appearances in the Copa do Brasil

References

  1. "Dos quase 500 gols no futsal à promessa dos pais: a trajetória de Vinicius Zanocelo, joia da Ponte" [From nearly 500 goals in futsal to the promise to his parents: the path of Vinicius Zanocelo, the pearl of Ponte] (in Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. "Prata da casa: Macaca renova contrato com meia-atacante Vinicius Zanocelo até 2021" [Home-grown: Macaca reenw contract with attacking midfielder Vinicius Zanocelo until 2021] (in Portuguese). AA Ponte Preta. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. "Palmeiras vence Ponte e garante segunda melhor campanha do Paulistão" [Palmeiras defeat Ponte and assure the best campaign of the Paulistão] (in Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  4. "Em jogo polêmico, Ponte empata com o Oeste com gol nos acréscimos" [In a controversial match, Ponte draw with Oeste with a goal in the stoppage time] (in Portuguese). Terra. 30 March 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  5. Vinicius Zanocelo at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
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