Everton Soares

Everton Soares
Everton with Benfica in 2020
Personal information
Full name Everton Sousa Soares[1]
Date of birth (1996-03-22) 22 March 1996 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth Maracanaú, Ceará, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger / Forward
Team information
Current team
Flamengo
Number 11
Youth career
2009–2012 Fortaleza
2012Grêmio (loan)
2013 Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2020 Grêmio 208 (51)
2020–2022 Benfica 59 (10)
2022– Flamengo 84 (11)
International career
2018– Brazil 25 (3)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
Copa América
Winner 2019 Brazil
Runner-up 2021 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 July 2021

Everton Sousa Soares (born 22 March 1996), usually known as just Everton (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈɛvɛʁtõ]) or Everton Cebolinha ("Jimmy Five" in Portuguese),[2][3] is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Flamengo and the Brazil national team.

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of Players: Grêmio FBPA" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2017. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Copa America 2019: The ballad of Little Onion – how Everton Soares is taking Brazil by storm". The Independent. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  3. ^ ""Little onion"? Jornal inglês rasga elogios a Everton e menciona interesse de europeus" ["Little onion"? English newspaper praises Everton and mentions European interests] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2020.