 Luiz Adriano with Antalyaspor in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vitória | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Internacional | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Internacional | 15 | (1) |
| 2007–2015 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 162 | (77) |
| 2015–2017 | Milan | 33 | (4) |
| 2017–2019 | Spartak Moscow | 58 | (19) |
| 2019–2022 | Palmeiras | 76 | (23) |
| 2022–2023 | Antalyaspor | 34 | (6) |
| 2023–2024 | Internacional | 37 | (4) |
| 2024– | Vitória | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2007 | Brazil U20 | 11 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Brazil | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:16, 18 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva[2] (born 12 April 1987), or simply Luiz Adriano (Brazilian Portuguese: [luˈiz ˌadɾiˈɐnu]),[3] is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Vitória.[4]
Born in Porto Alegre, he began his career at hometown club Internacional before joining Shakhtar Donetsk in 2007 for €3 million. He became an integral member of the Ukrainian club, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer for Shakhtar in October 2014 and receiving his first call-up to the Brazil national team the same month.
- ^ "Adriano L. | AC Milan". Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ "Luiz Adriano" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ "Luiz Adriano pode acabar no Lokomotiv de Moscou" (in Portuguese). UOL. 6 February 2007. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ "Luiz Adriano assina com o Vitória até o fim de 2024; veja detalhes" (in Portuguese). ge.globo. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.