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Wellington Silva

ウェリントン・アウヴェス・ダ・シウバ　/　うぇりんとん・あうゔぇす・だ・しうば

Association football player from Brazil

January 6, 1993 (age 33)　・　Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro
association football player

My Take

Wellington Silva is the classic Brazilian winger story I find easy to root for: a Rio kid whose talent took him far from home. I remember the early buzz when Arsenal snapped him up as a teenager, and there's something honest about how his path didn't follow the dream script. Instead of a Premier League fairytale, he kept moving, eventually landing in the Chinese Super League with Chengdu Rongcheng. At 169 cm he's the small, quick type who relies on craft over power, and I respect players who keep finding pitches to express themselves on. His career feels like quiet persistence rather than headlines, which I admire.

Overview

Wellington Alves da Silva (born 6 January 1993) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Chinese Super League club Chengdu Rongcheng.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Wellington Silva
Name (Japanese): ウェリントン・アウヴェス・ダ・シウバ
Reading: うぇりんとん・あうゔぇす・だ・しうば
Born: January 6, 1993 (age 33)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Capricorn / Rooster
Origin: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Blood type: Private
Height: 169 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A6%E3%83%90

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