Andrew_(footballer)
Andrew (footballer)
Brazilian footballer (born 2001)
Andrew da Silva Ventura (born 1 July 2001), known as just Andrew, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Primeira Liga club Gil Vicente.
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| Full name | Andrew da Silva Ventura | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (2001-07-01) 1 July 2001 (age 22) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Duque de Caxias, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Gil Vicente | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 42 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2018 | Botafogo | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Botafogo | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020 | → Maranhão (loan) | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Gil Vicente | 55 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Brazil U23 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Andrew joined the youth academy of Botafogo at the age of 9, and in 2018 was moved up to their senior team as reserve goalkeeper.[1] He moved to Maranhão on loan in July 2020, until September 2020.[2] On 21 July 2021, he moved to the Portuguese club Gil Vicente on a free transfer signing a 3-year contract.[3] He made his professional debut with Gil Vicente in a 2–1 Primeira Liga win over Benfica on 2 February 2022.[4]
Andrew was called up to a training camp for the Brazil U18s in July 2019.[5]
Andrew is the brother of Andrey, who is also a Brazilian football goalkeeper.[6]
- "Emprestado pelo Botafogo até setembro ao Maranhão, Andrew diz: 'Quero fazer um excelente trabalho'". FogãoNET. July 14, 2020.
