Wellington Rato

Wellington Soares da Silva (born 18 June 1992), known as Wellington Rato, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Atlético Goianiense.

Wellington Rato
Personal information
Full name Wellington Soares da Silva
Date of birth (1992-06-28) 28 June 1992
Place of birth Japeri, Brazil
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Atlético Goianiense
Youth career
Audax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Audax Rio 22 (2)
2014 → Guaratinguetá (loan) 5 (0)
2015 Dom Bosco 12 (1)
2015–2016 Red Bull Brasil 13 (0)
2017 Caldense 15 (4)
2017–2018 Sampaio Corrêa 25 (0)
2019 Joinville 15 (0)
2020 Ferroviário 22 (7)
2020– Atlético Goianiense 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:19, 6 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Wellington Rato was born in Japeri, Rio de Janeiro, and finished his formation with Audax. He made his senior debut with affiliate side Audax Rio in the 2012 Copa Rio, scoring eight goals for his side.

After leaving the club in December 2014, Wellington Rato subsequently represented Dom Bosco, Red Bull Brasil and Caldense before joining Sampaio Corrêa in the Série C in July 2017.[1] He helped the side achieve promotion to the Série B in his first season, but subsequently started to feature sparingly.

On 18 December 2018, Wellington Rato was presented at Série D's Joinville,[2] Roughty one year later, he moved to Ferroviário in the third division,[3] where he became a regular starter.

On 27 September 2020, Wellington Rato agreed to a contract with Atlético Goianiense of the Série A.[4] He made his top tier debut on 8 October, coming on as a second-half substitute for Chico in a 0–3 away loss against São Paulo.

Career statistics
As of 6 November 2020.[5]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Audax Rio 2012[6] Carioca Série B —00——13[lower-alpha 1]8138
2013 Carioca —101———101
2014 —121———121
Total —222——1383510
Guaratinguetá (loan) 2014 Série C 50————50
Dom Bosco 2015 Mato-Grossense —121———121
Red Bull Brasil 2015 Série D 71————71
2016 Paulista —00——15[lower-alpha 2]0150
Total 7100——150221
Caldense 2017 Série D 6292———154
Sampaio Corrêa 2017 Série C 90————90
2018 Série B 907020—7[lower-alpha 3]1251
Total 1807020—71341
Joinville 2019 Série D 4090———130
Ferroviário 2020 Série C 74153———227
Atlético Goianiense 2020 Série A 20—20——40
Career total 497748400035916224
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Rio
  2. Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
  3. Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste

Honours

Sampaio Corrêa

References
  1. "Wellington Rato será apresentado pelo Sampaio em treino no Castelão" [Wellington Rato will be presented by Sampaio in training at the Castelão] (in Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 1 July 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  2. "JEC anuncia mais um reforço" [JEC announce another addition] (in Portuguese). Joinville EC. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  3. "Meia-atacante Wellington Rato é o novo reforço do Ferroviário para 2020" [Attacking midfielder Wellington Rato is the new addition of Ferroviário for 2020] (in Portuguese). Ferroviário AC. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  4. "Atlético-GO acerta contratação do meia Wellington Rato, do Ferroviário" [Atlético-GO sign midfielder Wellington Rato, from Ferroviário] (in Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  5. Wellington Rato at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  6. "Audax Rio Esporte Clube – Copa Rio de Profissionais 2012" (in Portuguese). Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.