Artur Sérgio Batista de Souza
Artur Sérgio Batista de Souza (born 5 August 1994), known simply as Artur, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left-back for Keşla in the Azerbaijan Premier League .
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Artur Sérgio Batista de Souza | ||
Date of birth | 5 August 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Abel Figueiredo, Pará, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2013 | JV Lideral | ||
2013–2014 | Internacional | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Internacional | 33 | (0) |
2017 | → Ponte Preta (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2018 | → Brasil de Pelotas (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2018 | → Criciúma (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Vorskla Poltava | 34 | (0) |
2020 | Keşla | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 December 2020 |
Career
Born in Abel Figueiredo, Pará, Artur began his career with Sport Club Internacional in Rio Grande do Sul. He had his first senior call-up on 16 October 2013, remaining an unused substitute in a goalless Campeonato Brasileiro Série A draw at Santos FC, and made eight more appearances on the bench that season.
On 5 June 2015, he made his professional debut, starting in a 1–1 draw at Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras in the year's national championship;[1] he totalled 13 appearances that season, 9 as a starter.
Artur scored his first goal on 11 February 2016, to win a home match 2–1 against Esporte Clube Passo Fundo in the year's Campeonato Gaúcho.[2]
On 16 August 2020, Artur signed a contract with Keşla FK until the end of the 2020–21 season.[3] On 30 November 2020, Keşla announced the departure of Artur by mutual consent.[4]
References
- Ernst, Alexandre (4 June 2015). "Conheça Artur, o lateral-esquerdo de Diego Aguirre contra o Palmeiras" [Meet Artur, Diego Aguirre's left-back against Palmeiras] (in Portuguese). clic-RBS. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- Behs, Leandro (11 February 2016). "Com golaço de Artur, Inter vence Passo Fundo no Beira-Rio" [With a wondergoal from Artur, Inter defeat Passo Fundo at the Beira-Rio] (in Portuguese). clic-RBS. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- "Xoş gəldin, Artur Batista!". keshlafc.az (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 16 August 2020.
- ""Keşlə" FK-nın məlumatı". keshlafc.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Keşla FK. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.