Neto Borges
Vivaldo Borges dos Santos Neto (born 13 September 1996), commonly known as Neto Borges or simply Borges, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Vasco da Gama, on loan from Genk.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vivaldo Borges dos Santos Neto | ||
Date of birth | 13 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Saubara, Bahia, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Vasco da Gama (on loan from Genk) | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
Boca Júnior | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | Boca Júnior | 13 | (0) |
2017 | Itabaiana | 5 | (0) |
2017 | Atlético Tubarão | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Hammarby | 26 | (0) |
2019– | Genk | 6 | (0) |
2020– | → Vasco da Gama (loan) | 18 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 September 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 August 2020 (UTC) |
Career
Brazil
Neto Borges emerged into playing regular first team football in 2017, spending part of the year at Boca Júnior and Itabaiana.[1] He later went to Clube Atlético Tubarão and featured as the club won their first Copa Santa Catarina title in late 2017.[2]
Hammarby IF
Ahead of the 2018 season, Neto Borges transferred to Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan. He signed a three and a half-year deal with the Swedish club.[3] He made his league debut for Hammarby on 1 April against Sirius in a 3–1 home win, playing the full 90 minutes.[3]
Borges went on to play 26 games for the club in Allsvenskan, providing 4 assists, as Hammarby finished 4th in the league. He was chosen one of the eleven best players of the 2018 season by Cmore Sports, Fotbollskanalen and Playmaker.[4]
Genk
On 3 January 2019, Borges completed a transfer to Genk in the Belgian First Division A.[5] He signed a three and a half-year contract with the club, with an option for a further.[6] Hammarby confirmed that they received a club-record fee for Borges,[5] reportedly set between €2 million and €3 million.[7][8] On August 5th 2020 it was announced that Borges had agreed a contract to play with Brazilian Club CR Vasco da Gama until July 2021. [9]
Honours
References
- "Neto Borges é um dos destaques do Campeonato Sueco e falou com exclusividade ao Esportes Mais". Esportesmais. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "Do Tubarão de Santa Catarina a destaque do futebol sueco: conheça o lateral Neto Borges". Globo. 10 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "Hammarby värvar ytterback – Neto Borges klar". Hammarby Fotboll. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- "Årets lag i allsvenskan - fyra guldmakare tar plats". Fotbollskanalen. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- "Neto Borges till KRC Genk" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- "Neto Borges tekent in Genk!" (in Dutch). KRC Genk. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- "Hammarbys prislapp på brassen - på väg mot succéaffär" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- "Säljer Borges – för en rekordsumma" (in Swedish). Expressen. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- https://globoesporte.globo.com/futebol/times/vasco/noticia/vasco-negocia-com-time-belga-para-contratar-o-lateral-esquerdo-neto-borges.ghtml