Maurício_Antônio

Maurício Antônio

Maurício Antônio

Brazilian footballer (born 1992)


Maurício de Carvalho Antônio (born 6 February 1992) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Coritiba. With Urawa Red Diamonds, he played in the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup where he was the top goalscorer, alongside Romarinho and Cristiano Ronaldo.[2]

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Club career

A product of the São Paulo youth academy, Antônio started his career in the lower divisions of Brazilian football. In 2014, he played for Juventus-SP in Paulista A3. In June of the same year, he signed for Portimonense in Segunda Liga.[3]

Antônio made his first team debut against Covilhã.[4] On 1 October 2014, he scored his first goal for the club as Portimonense defeated Porto B 2–0.[5]

On 1 August 2017, Antônio transferred to Urawa Red Diamonds in Japan. On 30 November, he was named in the side's 23-man squad for the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup.[6][7] He was the tournament's top goalscorer (alongside Romarinho and Cristiano Ronaldo) despite playing only one game[2] and being eliminated in the second round.[8]

On 4 August 2023, Antônio joined Coritiba.[9]

Club statistics

Updated to 7 December 2023.[10]

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1Includes Suruga Bank Championship, FIFA Club World Cup,and Japanese Super Cup.

Honours

Club

Urawa Red Diamonds

References

  1. "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of Players: Urawa Reds" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2017. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017.
  2. "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017 | Players - Top goals". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Archived from the original on December 20, 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  3. "Internacional Brasileiro assina Pelo PSC". Portimonense. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  4. "Rodrigo Souza e Maurício António já estão certificados para a Covilhã". Abola. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  5. "Portimonense vs Porto B". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  6. "UAE 2017 squad lists revealed". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2017.
  7. "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017™ List Of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  8. "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017 | Matches". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Archived from the original on October 24, 2007. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  9. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 56 out of 289)



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