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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
Youth career
2005 Atlético Sorocaba
2006–2008 Corinthians
2009 Canaã
2009 Grêmio
2010 Arapongas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Astra II Ploiești 38 (7)
2011–2016 Astra Giurgiu 129 (16)
2016–2020 FCSB 39 (3)
2018Kayserispor (loan) 12 (1)
2019–2020Xanthi (loan) 37 (2)
2020–2021 Altay 2 (0)
2021 Esportivo 9 (1)
2021–2022 Academica Clinceni 29 (0)
2023– Esporte Clube São Luiz 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2022

William Douglas de Amorim (born 15 December 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger.

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]

On 5 December 2019, William scored in a 3–0 home win against Apollon Larissa for the second leg of the Greek Cup round of 32, which helped his team secure a place in round of 16.[6]

Personal life

De Amorim moved to Romania when he was 18 years old, and on 27 May 2016 he obtained Romanian citizenship.[7] He said he wants to represent Romania at international level.[8]

He is a married man and a Christian.[9]

Career statistics

As of 11 March 2022[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Astra II Ploiești 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 (loan) 2017–18 12 1 3 1 15 2
Xanthi (loan) 2018–19 11 0 0 0 11 0
2019–20 26 2 2 1 28 3
Total 37 2 2 1 39 3
Altay 2020–21 2 0 1 0 3 0
Esportivo 2021 9 1 1 0 10 1
Academica Clinceni 2021–22 29 0 1 0 30 0
Career total 305 32 23 3 8 0 35 1 2 1 373 37

Honours

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.
  5. ^ Ξάνθη - Βόλος 3-1: "Πετάνε" οι ακρίτες. www.sport24.gr. 29 September 2019.
  6. ^ Ξάνθη - Απόλλων Λάρισας 3-0: Σοβαρή στους "16". www.sport24.gr. 5 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Oficial! William De Amorim este cetățean român şi poate evolua sub tricolor". Digi Sport. 27 May 2016.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "Primele poze cu soţia brazilianului De Amorim, care a devenit de curând jucătorul Stelei!". cancan.ro. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  10. ^ "William". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 January 2018.