Weverton da Silva Jacinto (born 25 August 1993), better known as Petróleo is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a

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Career

Formed in the youth categories of Rio Branco AC, Petróleo played for the club for most of his career, being state champion in 2015 and Copa ES in 2016. He was loaned to Desportiva in 2019 and to Boston River in

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in 2020. In 2021 he became a hero of the club's classification against Sampaio Corrêa in the 2021 Copa do Brasil, but in July of the same year his contract was terminated after getting involved in a fight with a supporter carrying a knife. His last club was Tupy-ES.

Honours

;Rio Branco * Campeonato Capixaba: 2015 * Copa ES: 2016

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