Alan Patrick Lourenço (born 13 May 1991), or simply Alan Patrick, is a Brazilian

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who plays for

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Career

Santos

Patrick played 39 games for Santos professional team and scored seven goals. He helped Santos reach the final of the Copa São Paulo 2010, but the team lost by 3–0 on penalties after a 1–1 tie in regulation time.

Shakhtar Donetsk

On 24 June 2011, Patrick signed a five-year contract with Ukrainian giants

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for 4 million. Patrick rarely featured for Shakhtar during his first season in Ukraine with his first appearance of the season in a competitive game coming on 12 September 2011 in the

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against

FC Shakhtar Sverdlovsk Shakhtar Sverdlovsk ( ua, Шахтар Свердловськ) was a professional Ukrainian football club based in Luhansk oblast's Sverdlovsk city (Dovzhansk). The club competed in the Ukrainian Second League but was suspended after the 2013� ...

. He scored the first goal for the team in this match in a 2–0 win. His

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debut came on 21 April 2012 as a 73rd-minute substitute for

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in a 3–1 victory over

Tavriya Simferopol Sports Club Tavriya ( uk, Спортивний клуб "Таврія") was a Ukrainian football club from Simferopol. Tavriya was a member of the Ukrainian Premier League from its founding and won the first Ukrainian Premier League making them ...

at the

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. He made his next appearance the following

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in a 4–1 league win over

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in another substitute appearance, coming on in the 70th minute for

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who scored the second goal of the match.

Flamengo loan

On 11 June 2015, Alan Patrick joined

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on a loan deal until December of the same year. He finished his first season for Flamengo with 27 appearances and being the club's league top scorer with 7 goals. Although, in October 2016 Alan alongside, Éverton,

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and

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got involved in trouble through the media due to excessive partying. The group of players were called "Bonde da Stella", because

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was the brand of beer they used to drink in those parties. All five players were fined causing embarrassment with the club's directors, but only

left the club for the following season on loan to Santos. Despite this problem his loan deal was eventually extended for another year.

Return to Shakhtar

He return to Shakhtar in January 2017. Patrick became an important member of the Shakhtar side during the 2017–18 season and helped the club to their second successive league and cup double. On 8 May 2018, he signed a contract extension until June 2022. On 11 August 2020, Patrick scored from the penalty spot as Shakhtar defeated

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by a score of 4–1 to reach the semi-finals of the

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. On 21 August 2020, Patrick score two goals in Shakhtar's first league game of the 2020–21 season, a 3–1 win over Kolos Kovalivka.

Internacional

On 12 April 2022,

announced the signing of Patrick on a contract until April 2025, with Shakhtar confirming the move the following day.

Career statistics

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Honours

Club

Santos *

Campeonato Paulista The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional association football, football league in the Brazilian States of Brazil, state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. Run b ...

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Shakhtar Donetsk *

Ukrainian Premier League The Ukrainian Premier League ( uk, "Українська Прем'єр-ліга", ''Ukrayinska Premier Liha'') or UPL is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Vyshcha Liha ( uk, Вища ліга, ''Top League'') ...

: 2011–12,

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, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20 *

: 2011–12,

, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 *

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Internacional *

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International

South American Youth Championship The South American Youth Football Championship, also known as U-20 South American Championship and es, Torneo Juventudes de América, "Campeonato Sudamericano Sub 20" or pt, Juventude da América (English: "America's Youth") is a South American ...

FIFA U-20 World Cup The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the biennial football world championship tournament for FIFA members’ men's national teams with players under the age of 20. The competition has been staged every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1977 whe ...

References

External links

Santos FC
* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Patrick, Alan 1991 births Living people People from Catanduva Brazilian footballers Brazil under-20 international footballers Brazil youth international footballers Brazilian expatriate footballers Santos FC players FC Shakhtar Donetsk players Sport Club Internacional players Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras players CR Flamengo footballers Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Ukrainian Premier League players Expatriate footballers in Ukraine Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Association football midfielders Footballers from São Paulo (state)