Personal information | |||
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Full name | Willer Souza Oliveira | ||
Date of birth | November 18, 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Brazil | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Wigry Suwałki | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1999-2001 | Itapipoca Esporte Clube | ? | (?) |
2001 | Independiente | ||
2002-2004 | FC Anzhi Makhachkala | 29 | (2) |
2004-2005 | FC Dynamo Bryansk | 39 | (5) |
2005-2006 | Luch-Energia Vladivostok | 11 | (0) |
→2006 | FC Oryol (loan) | 22 | (7) |
2007-2008 | FK Sūduva | 30 | (14) |
2008 | FC Smorgon | 12 | (3) |
2009 | Fortaleza Esporte Clube | ||
2009-2010 | Ferroviário Atlético Clube | ||
2010 | Alianza | 20 | (5) |
2011 | Horizonte Futebol Clube | ||
2011— | Wigry Suwałki | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 30, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
Willer Souza Oliveira (born November 18, 1979) is a Brazilian football player who currently plays for Wigry Suwałki[1].
Willer Souza Oliveira began his career in Brazil with Itapipoca Esporte Clube before moving to Argentinian club Independiente in 2001. Following a transfer to Russia with FC Anzhi Makhachkala (36 matches, 2 goals) in 2002. he subsequently signed for FC Dynamo Bryansk (42 matches, 8 goals) in 2004-2005, enjoying popularity from supporters for his flamboyant approach and acrobatic goalscoring celebrations. This success earned Willer a move to Luch-Energia Vladivostok in 2005 - promoted team to First Division, and he did a considerable impact in a Russian Cup match against FC Rostov. In the summer of 2006, he went on loan to FC Oryol until the end of the year (22 matches, 7 goals). After that, Willer completed his move to FK Suduva in early 2007. Willer scored ten goals (30 matches, 10 goals) as Suduva finished second behind FBK Kaunas. Willer also played UEFA Cup to FK Suduva, creating a goal against Northern Ireland’s Dungannon Swifts in August 2007 (Qualify round - won 4x0). In 2008, Willer joined FC Smorgon in Belarus where he played until December (12 matches, 3 goals) . In 2009 he moved to Fortaleza Esporte Clube to play Campeonato Brasileiro Serie B (second division). In 2010, Willer joined first division club Alianza of El Salvador. He was considered the best foreign soccer player in the Apertura 2010 and He did 5 goals and 7 assistances in 20 matches. He was the number 10 and appeared in all games. Alianza went to final after 6 years but lost on penalties (3 x 4 Metapan). He moved to Horizonte in 2011 to play Brazil Cup and State Cup of Ceará Province. He moved to Wigry Suwałki in 30 June 2011[1].