André Ramalho Silva (born 16 February 1992) is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Career

Early career

Ramalho made his league debut on 20 July 2013 against

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. He played the full game. On 27 July 2013, he scored his first goal for RB Salzburg against

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in a 5–1 win. He scored his second goal against

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at 10 August 2013.

Bayer Leverkusen

Ramalho moved to

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on 1 July 2015. In the 2016-17 Bundesliga he was loaned to Mainz

Red Bull Salzburg

On 3 May 2018, he played in the Europa League semi-finals as

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played out a 1–2 away loss but a 3–2 aggregate win to secure a place in the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final.

PSV

He signed a three-year contract with PSV on 26 May 2021. This will be the third club where he is under the tutelage of Roger Schmidt, next to Red Bull Salzburg and Bayer Leverkusen.

Career statistics

Honours

Red Bull Salzburg *

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: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20 *

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: 2013–14, 2019–20 *

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(3rd league): 2010–11, 2012–13 PSV *

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: 2023–24 *

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: 2021–22,

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2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ...

2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ...

Corinthians *

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2025 So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh post-resignation v ...

Individual *

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Team of the Year: 2018–19, 2021–22, *

Team of the Month: November 2023

References

External links

Profile
at the PSV Eindhoven website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ramalho, Andre 1992 births Living people Footballers from São Paulo (state) Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian people of Italian descent Men's association football central defenders FC Liefering players FC Red Bull Salzburg players Bayer 04 Leverkusen players 1. FSV Mainz 05 players PSV Eindhoven players Sport Club Corinthians Paulista players Austrian Regionalliga players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Bundesliga players Eredivisie players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen