# Welinton (footballer, born 1989)

Welinton Souza Silva (born 10 April 1989), or simply Welinton, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Süper Lig club Pendikspor.

## Career
### Flamengo

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Welinton debuted, as starter, playing in the first round match of 2009 Copa do Brasil win 5–0 against Ivinhema.

## Career statistics

    As of match played 17 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | State league | State league | National cup | National cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Flamengo | 2009 | Série A | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2010 | Série A | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 |
| Flamengo | 2011 | Série A | 32 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 57 | 1 |
| Flamengo | 2012 | Série A | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | – | – | 35 | 1 |
| Flamengo | 2013 | Série A | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| Flamengo | 2014 | Série A | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 2 |
| Flamengo | Total | Total | 88 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1 | – | – | 147 | 5 |
| Spartak Vladikavkaz (loan) | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 1 |
| Coritiba (loan) | 2014 | Série A | 20 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 21 | 0 |
| Coritiba (loan) | 2015 | Série A | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 21 | 0 |
| Coritiba (loan) | Total | Total | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 42 | 0 |
| Umm Salal (loan) | 2015–16 | Qatar Stars League | 24 | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 24 | 3 |
| Al-Khor | 2016–17 | Qatar Stars League | 23 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 23 | 1 |
| Alanyaspor | 2017–18 | Süper Lig | 29 | 4 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 31 | 4 |
| Alanyaspor | 2018–19 | Süper Lig | 20 | 1 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 23 | 1 |
| Alanyaspor | 2019–20 | Süper Lig | 23 | 2 | – | – | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 27 | 3 |
| Alanyaspor | Total | Total | 72 | 7 | – | – | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 81 | 8 |
| Beşiktaş | 2020–21 | Süper Lig | 35 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 41 | 1 |
| Beşiktaş | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 23 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Beşiktaş | 2022–23 | Süper Lig | 14 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 0 |
| Beşiktaş | Total | Total | 72 | 1 | – | – | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 1 |
| Pendikspor | 2023–24 | Süper Lig | 14 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 15 | 2 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 329 | 17 | 50 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 428 | 21 |
* ↑ Includes Campeonato Carioca, Campeonato Paranaense
* ↑ Includes Copa do Brasil, Turkish Cup
* ↑ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
* 1 2 Appearances in Copa Libertadores
* ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Appearance in Turkish Super Cup

## Honours

Flamengo
* Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2009
* Campeonato Carioca: 2009, 2011, 2014
Beşiktaş
* Süper Lig: 2020–21
* Turkish Cup: 2020–21
* Turkish Super Cup: 2021
Brazil U20
* South American Youth Championship: 2009