André (footballer, born 2001)
 André (in white) with Fluminense in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | André Trindade da Costa Neto[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 July 2001[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ibirataia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fluminense | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2020 | Fluminense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Fluminense | 131 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Brazil | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:46, 29 July 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2024 | |||
André Trindade da Costa Neto (born 16 July 2001), simply known as André, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fluminense and the Brazil national team.
Club career[edit]
Born in Algodão, Ibirataia, Bahia, André joined Fluminense's youth setup in 2013, aged 12.[2] On 21 February 2020, he renewed his contract with the club until 2023.[3]
André made his professional debut on 16 September 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Dodi in a 1–0 home win over Atlético Goianiense, for the year's Copa do Brasil.[4] His first Série A occurred four days later, as he started in a 1–0 away loss against Sport Recife.
André scored his first professional goal on 4 July 2021, netting a last-minute winner in a 1–0 away success over rivals Flamengo.[5] On 4 October, he further extended his contract until the end of 2024.[6] André, 21, completed his hundredth game for the Laranjeiras club, on 1 October 2022, against Atletico-MG, in Mineirão.[7]
On 24 August 2023, he scored the first goal in a 2–0 win over Olimpia in his 150th match with Fluminense during the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals.[8] Later that year, on 4 November, he started in the Copa Libertadores final with Fluminense against Boca Juniors, which ended in a 2–1 victory after extra time, to be his club's first title in that competition.[9]
International career[edit]
André was included in the 55-man preliminary squad of Brazil by coach Tite for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[10] On 20 June 2023, he made his international debut, coming off the bench in the 74th minute to substitute Lucas Paquetá, in a 4–2 defeat in a friendly match against Senegal.[11]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
- As of match played 16 March 2024[12]
| Club | Season | League | Carioca | Copa do Brasil | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fluminense | 2020 | Série A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Série A | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | — | 36 | 1 | ||
| 2022 | Série A | 34 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9[a] | 0 | — | 60 | 2 | ||
| 2023 | Série A | 28 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13[a] | 1 | 2[b] | 0 | 59 | 1 | |
| 2024 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Career total | 98 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 175 | 4 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ^ Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
- ^ Appearances in Recopa Sudamericana
International[edit]
- As of match played 26 March 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | |
Honours[edit]
Fluminense
- Copa Libertadores: 2023
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2024
- Taça Guanabara: 2022, 2023
- Campeonato Carioca: 2022, 2023
Individual
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Best Newcomer: 2021[13]
- Bola de Prata: 2022
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2022
- Best Defensive Midfielder in Brazil: 2022[14]
- Campeonato Carioca Team of the Year: 2023
- Copa Libertadores Team of the Year: 2023
- El País America's Team of the Year: 2023[15]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™: List of Players: Fluminense FC" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2023. p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Herói do último Fla-Flu, André revela emoção com torcida e se declara: 'O Fluminense é tudo para mim'" [Hero of the last Fla-Flu, André reveals emotion with the supporters and declares himself: 'Fluminense is everything to me'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 22 October 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "Baiano André Trindade renova com Fluminense até 2023" [Baiano André Trindade renews with Fluminense until 2023] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Estado da Bahia. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "André garante tranquilidade em estreia e exalta integração da base no Fluminense" [André assures calmness in debut and praises integration of the youth setup at Fluminense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "Herói no Fla-Flu, André celebra "dia para nunca ser esquecido" e Martinelli lembra de fama na base" [Hero at the Fla-Flu, André celebrates "day to be never forgotten" and Martinelli remembers about his fame at the youth setup] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "Fluminense renova contrato de André até o fim de 2024: "Que mais sonhos se realizem aqui"" [Fluminense renews contract of André until the end of 2024: "May more dreams come true here"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "André celebra 100 jogos pelo Fluminense: 'Momento muito especial'" (in Brazilian Portuguese). O dia. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "André celebra 150 jogos pelo Flu com belo e importante gol" (in Portuguese). terra.com. 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Fluminense beat Boca Juniors to win first Copa Libertadores title". The Guardian. 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Jogador do Fluminense está em pré-lista de Tite para Copa do Mundo" (in Portuguese). odia.ig.com. 23 August 2022.
- ^ "André estreia na Seleção e joga 24 minutos; Arias atua jogo todo pela Colômbia e desfalca o Fluminense" (in Portuguese). globo.com. 20 June 2023.
- ^ André at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "André vê espaço para jogar junto com Felipe Melo no Fluminense: "Não vejo como um concorrente"" [André sees space to play with Felipe Melo at Fluminense: "I don't see him as a contestant"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- ^ ""Agora é olho no olho": cerimônia do Troféu Mesa Redonda está de volta ao presencial; confira os premiados" (in Portuguese). Revista Esquinas. 21 November 2022.
- ^ https://www.elpais.com.uy/ovacion/futbol/con-cuatro-campeones-de-la-copa-libertadores-y-tres-uruguayos-asi-quedo-conformado-el-equipo-ideal-de-america
External links[edit]
- Fluminense FC profile (in Brazilian Portuguese)