Wilson Rodrigues de Moura Júnior (born January 31, 1984), known simply as Wilson, is a Brazilian former
footballer
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who played as a
goalkeeper
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. He retired in March 2024.
Career
Early years
After almost ten years in
Flamengo
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's junior team, he began professional in 2005. Has short period in
Portuguesa and
Olaria, both in
Rio de Janeiro
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, and came at
Figueirense in 2007.
Figueirense
He debut in Figueirense against
Avaí
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, had won by 3–0. Due his great performances, he turn one of the recent idols of Figueirense's fans. He scored three goals. Wilson pass by good and bad moments in club, but always had support of fans, whom always believe in goalkeeper's potential, and saw the goalkeeper one of the main characters in return campaign of main league in 2011.
After a law problem with the club due three month of salary delay, Wilson canceled his contract with Figueirense in February 2013, his statistic are: 300 matches in club.
Vitória
On 25 February 2013, Wilson was announced as new goalkeeper of Vitória. Initially, he was hired to be in second team, Wilson debut in draw against Salgueiro.
Although, the best chance of Wilson with Vitória's t-shirt came on May 18, one day before a match against Bahia, at final of Championship of State of Bahia, when the main goalkeeper, Deola, injured in training.
In
Campeonato Brasileiro, Wilson was beyond. The goalkeeper was one of the main players of Vitória and championship.
Coritiba
On 18 June 2015, Wilson was hired by
Coritiba. He had many great moments with them and in April 2021 he completed 250 games for Coritiba. He is considered an idol in the recent years by many Coritiba fans.
Honours
;Figueirense
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Campeonato Catarinense
The Campeonato Catarinense is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. It is run by the Santa Catarina Football Federation (FCF).
History
The Catarinense has had different names throughout ...
: 2008
;Vitória
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Campeonato Baiano
The Campeonato Baiano (), also known as the Baianão (), is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Bahia. Run by the Bahia Football Federation (FBF), it is the second-oldest state football championship o ...
: 2013
List of goals scored
Following, is the list with the goals scored by Wilson:
References
External links
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1984 births
Living people
Footballers from Santo André, São Paulo
Brazilian men's footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
CR Flamengo footballers
Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) players
Olaria Atlético Clube players
Figueirense FC players
Esporte Clube Vitória players
Coritiba Foot Ball Club players
Clube Atlético Mineiro players
21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
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