Evanilson is a Brazilian professional football player. He plays as a forward for the Portuguese club, Porto. He started his football career at Fluminense in 2018. He played for Samorin, and Tombense before joining Porto in 2020. He won a domestic double in the 2021-22 season.
He represented Brazil U23 national team in 2020. He has yet to make his senior international debut.
What is Evanilson Famous For?
- Forward for the Portuguese club, Fluminense.
Where is Evanilson From?
Evanilson was born on 6 October 1999. His birth name is Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa. His birth place is in Fortaleza in Brazil. He holds Brazilian nationality. He belongs to the South American ethnicity and his religion is Christianity. His zodiac sign is Cancer. Information about his parents and siblings is not available.
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Evanilson Career
- Evanilson started playing football at an early age.
- He played for Estacao before joining the academy of Fluminense in 2013.
- He made his senior debut for the club against Boavista in January 2018.
- He spent a six-month loan at the Slovakian club, Samorin in the 2017-18 season.
- He made his Samorin debut against Partizan Bardejov.
- He scored the first senior goal of his career against Spisska Nova Ves in April 2018.
- He returned to Fluminense in May 2018.
- He made his Serie A debut against Sao Paulo in November 2019.
- He was assigned to the club’s U20 squad.
- He was promoted to the main squad in September 2020 after he became the top goalscorer of the Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 with 11 goals.
- He signed a pre-contract with Tombense in December 2019, effective from February 2020. He would remain at Fluminense until December 2021.
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- He left Brazil to sign with Porto in 2020.
- He signed a five-year contract for a transfer fee of €8.8 million with Fluminense receiving 30% of the fee which should be paid to Tombense, plus a 6% profit on a future sale.
- He made his Porto debut against Gil Vicente in October 2020. He scored his debut goal for Porto in the same match.
- He briefly played for Porto’s reserve in 2021.
- He won a domestic double, the Primeira Liga, and the Taca de Portugal in the 2021-22 season. He scored 21 goals in the season.
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- He played for Brazil U23 against South Korea and Egypt in 2020.
- He has yet to receive a call from Brazil senior team.
- During the 2022 transfer season, he received interest from Premier League club, Manchester United.
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Who is Evanilson Wife?
Evanilson is a married man. He is married to Lima Breu. They have a child together.
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What is Evanilson Height?
Evanilson stands at the height of 1.83 m i.e. 6 feet tall. He has a body weight of around 80 kg. He has an athletic body build.
His sexual orientation is straight.
What is Evanilson Salary and Net Worth?
Evanilson earns from his professional career as a football player. His income comes from contracts, salaries, sponsorships, and endorsements. A youth product of Fluminense, he played for Samorin and Tombense before joining Porto in 2020. He has an annual salary of around €1 million at Porto. He would make a lot more after he signs a new contract with the club or his transfer to another club on a huge deal. His net worth is estimated at around $1.5 million.
Did You Know?
- His jersey number is 30.
- He scored his first hat-trick against B SAD in January 2022.
- His backheel goal against Maritimo in January 2022 earned him the Primeira Liga Goal of the Month award. He was also named Primeira Liga’s Forward of the Month for January.
- He is the first Porto player since Mario Jarden in the 1997-98 season to score six or more goals for Porto in Taca de Portugal.
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