João Guilherme
João Guilherme Leme Amorim (born 21 April 1986) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | João Guilherme Leme Amorim | ||
| Date of birth | 21 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Bilac, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Internacional | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Internacional | 16 | (1) |
| 2008–2013 | Marítimo | 109 | (5) |
| 2013–2016 | APOEL | 75 | (4) |
| 2016–2017 | Al-Fateh | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | Bangu | 5 | (1) |
| 2018 | Cruzeiro RS | 11 | (0) |
| 2018 | Volta Redonda | 10 | (0) |
| 2020 | Brasil de Farroupilha | 3 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2003 | Brazil U17 | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:31, 1 August 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Internacional
João Guilherme started his career with Brazilian powerhouse Internacional where he played a total of 16 games, and scored 1 goal.
Marítimo
In January 2008, Guilherme was officially announced as the first reinforcement of the year of Portuguese Liga club C.S. Marítimo, after completing a deal worth €200,000. He was signed along with Internacional teammate Bruno Grassi, both of whom joined up with former teammates Marcelo Boeck, Ediglê and Márcio Mossoró, who all signed for Marítimo earlier in the season from Internacional. He played for Maritimo from 2008 until 2013, appearing in 109 games and scoring 5 goals.
APOEL
On 14 June 2013, after six Portuguese Liga seasons, he signed a two-year contract with APOEL from Cyprus. He made his APOEL debut against NK Maribor at GSP Stadium on 31 July 2013, in a 1–1 first leg draw for the third qualifying round of the 2013–14 UEFA Champions League. He scored his first official goal for APOEL on 2 September 2013, in his team's 3–0 home win against Enosis Neon Paralimni for the Cypriot First Division. During the 2013–14 season, he appeared in four 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage matches for APOEL and won all the titles in Cyprus, the Cypriot League, the Cypriot Cup and the Cypriot Super Cup.
The next season, he appeared in five group stage matches in APOEL's 2014–15 UEFA Champions League campaign. On 19 December 2014, Guilherme signed a two-year contract extension with APOEL, running until June 2017. On 14 June 2016, one month after he won his third consecutive Cypriot First Division title with the club, João Guilherme's contract with APOEL was mutually terminated.
International career
João Guilherme was the captain of the Brazil under-17 team that won the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Cup, appearing in all Brazil's matches and helping his team to win the trophy.
Club statistics
- As of 15 May 2016
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Marítimo | 2007–08 | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | Primeira Liga | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 36 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | Primeira Liga | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2010–11 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | ||
| 2011–12 | Primeira Liga | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 2 | |||
| 2012–13 | Primeira Liga | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 24 | 2 | ||
| Total | 109 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 0 | — | 143 | 6 | |||
| APOEL | 2013–14 | Cypriot First Division | 28 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 3 | |
| 2014–15 | Cypriot First Division | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Cypriot First Division | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
| Total | 75 | 4 | 12 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 112 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 184 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 255 | 10 | ||
Honours
Club
- Cypriot First Division: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
- Cypriot Cup: 2013–14, 2014–15
- Cypriot Super Cup: 2013
International
References
External links
- APOEL official profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-08-29)
- João Guilherme at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- João Guilherme at Soccerway
- João Guilherme at ZeroZero
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