William Cordeiro Melo (born 15 July 1993), known as William Cordeiro, is a Brazilian
footballer
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who plays for
Laçi.
Club career
Born in
Itabuna,
Bahia
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, William Cordeiro made his senior debuts with
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in 2011. In November of the following year he signed for
Juventus de Jaraguá, after nearly joining
Avaí
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in July.
On 24 April 2013 William joined
Figueirense
Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian ...
. He made his first team debut for the club on 25 May, starting in a 3–2 home win against
América-RN for the
Série B championship.
On 6 March 2014 William was loaned to
Atlético Hermann Aichinger, but returned to ''Figueira'' after only one match due to an injury.
On 10 September 2014 William made his
Série A debut, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against
Fluminense. Ahead of the
2015 campaign, he renewed his link with the club.
De contrato renovado com o Figueira, William Cordeiro revela expectativa para 2015 (With a contract renewed with ''Figueira'', William Cordeiro reveals expectations for 2015)
AV Acessoria, 9 January 2015
Career statistics
Honours
* Campeonato Catarinense: 2014
References
External links
William Cordeiro
at playmakerstats.com (English version of ogol.com.br)
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1993 births
Living people
Footballers from Bahia
Brazilian men's footballers
Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Men's association football midfielders
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Kategoria Superiore players
Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias players
Grêmio Esportivo Juventus players
Figueirense FC players
Clube Atlético Hermann Aichinger players
Clube de Regatas Brasil players
Barretos Esporte Clube players
Associação Ferroviária de Esportes players
Oeste Futebol Clube players
FK Kukësi players
FK Partizani Tirana players
Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Albania
Expatriate men's footballers in Albania
Sportspeople from Itabuna