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William De Amorim
De Amorim training for Astra Giurgiu in 2015
Personal information
Full name William Douglas De Amorim
Date of birth (1991-12-15) 15 December 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Votorantim, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Xanthi (on loan from FCSB)
Number 91
Youth career
2005 Atlético Sorocaba
2006–2008 Corinthians
2009 Canaã
2009 Grêmio
2010 Arapongas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Astra Giurgiu 129 (16)
2016– FCSB 39 (3)
2018Kayserispor (loan) 12 (1)
2019–Xanthi (loan) 18 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2019

William Douglas De Amorim (born 5 December 1991) is a Brazilian-Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Greek club Xanthi, on loan from FCSB.

Club career

Astra Giurgiu

On 6 November 2014, De Amorim scored his first goal in UEFA Europa League, netting in the 81st minute for a 1–1 home draw against Celtic Glasgow.[1]

FCSB

On 13 August 2016, FCSB announced the signing of Amorim for an undisclosed fee, with the player agreeing to a five-year deal with a €10 million buyout clause.[2]

Loan to Xanthi

On 21 January 2019, Xanthi officially announced the signing of William on a one-and-a-half-year loan. [3]

His first goal came in the 2019–20 season's opener, in a 2-1 away win against AEK Athens, on 25 August 2019. [4] On 29 September 2019, he scored in a 3-1 home win against Volos. [5]

Personal life

De Amorim moved to Romania when he was 18 years old, and on 27 May 2016 he obtained Romanian citizenship.[6] He said he would be happy to represent the country at international level.[7]

He is a married man and a Christian.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 5 October 2019[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Astra Giurgiu II 2010–11 24 5 1 0 25 5
2011–12 14 2 2 0 16 2
Total 38 7 3 0 41 7
Astra Giurgiu 2010–11 1 0 1 0
2011–12 13 2 13 2
2012–13 21 0 2 0 23 0
2013–14 30 4 5 0 8 0 43 4
2014–15 31 5 1 0 4 0 10 1 1 0 47 6
2015–16 30 5 1 0 2 0 6 0 39 5
2016–17 3 0 2 0 1 1 6 1
Total 129 16 9 0 6 0 26 1 2 1 172 18
FCSB 2016–17 32 2 1 0 2 0 6 0 41 2
2017–18 7 1 2 1 3 0 12 2
Total 39 3 3 1 2 0 9 0 53 4
FCSB II 2017–18 10 2 10 2
Kayserispor 2017–18 12 1 3 1 15 2
Xanthi 2018–19 11 0 0 0 11 0
2019–20 4 2 0 0 4 2
Total 15 2 0 0 15 2
Career Total 243 31 18 2 8 0 35 1 2 1 306 35

Honours

Club

Astra Giurgiu

References

  1. ^ "Celtic missed the chance to seal a spot in the last 32 of the Europa League with two games to spare as Astra Giurgiu fought back to earn a draw". BBC Sport. 6 November 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. ^ "10.000.000 de euro are clauza De Amorim. Steaua a rezolvat transferul inainte de meciul cu Guardiola. STEAUA - MAN CITY, marti la ProTV de la 21:45" (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 13 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Ξάνθη: Ανακοίνωσε την απόκτηση του Γουίλιαμ ντε Αμορίμ". www.sport24.gr. 21 January 2019.
  4. ^ AΕΚ - Ξάνθη 1-2: Σκέτη τραγωδία. www.sport24.gr. 25 August 2019. {{cite web}}: Invalid |script-title=: missing prefix (help)
  5. ^ "Ξάνθη - Βόλος 3-1: "Πετάνε" οι ακρίτες". www.sport24.gr. 29 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Oficial! William De Amorim este cetățean român şi poate evolua sub tricolor". Digi Sport. 27 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Brazilienii Astrei viseaza la nationala Romaniei. De Amorim si Morais, dupa castigarea Supercupei: "Ar fi o bucurie nespusa sa fim convocati"". Sport.ro. 17 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Primele poze cu soţia brazilianului De Amorim, care a devenit de curând jucătorul Stelei!". cancan.ro. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  9. ^ "William". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 January 2018.