Career snapshot
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Shares 1988-04-13 · 6 players total
| Full name | Anderson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira |
| Date of birth | 1988-04-13 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 176.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-09-20 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | MEC Management |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 2015 | 2016 | 88 | 6 | 6 | 1,487 |
| Manchester United | 9 | 07/08 | 2009 | 181 | 9 | 20 | 3,518 |
| Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 2 | 2004 | 2005 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| Adana Demirspor | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester United U21 | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACF Fiorentina | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manchester United Reserves | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 204 |
| FC Porto | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 513 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Série A | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 227 |
| 2016 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Internacional | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 |
| 2016 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Primeira Liga do Brasil | Sport Club Internacional | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 950 |
| 2015 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Copa do Brasil | Sport Club Internacional | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 2015 | Gauchão - Fase Final | Sport Club Internacional | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Libertadores | Sport Club Internacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 30 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Club World Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Copa do Brasil | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Copa do Brasil | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Série A | Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| 19/20 | 1.Lig | Adana Demirspor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 1.Lig | Adana Demirspor | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 1.Lig Playoff | Adana Demirspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Türkiye Kupasi | Adana Demirspor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Manchester United U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Italy Cup | ACF Fiorentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Serie A | ACF Fiorentina | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Manchester United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 171 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Manchester United | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 824 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL Elite Group | Manchester United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Manchester United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 347 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | Manchester United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Manchester United | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,189 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Manchester United Reserves | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | Manchester United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Manchester United | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 862 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Manchester United Reserves | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Manchester United | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Manchester United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Manchester United | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Super Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Manchester United | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Manchester United | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | FC Porto | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 426 |
| 06/07 | Supertaça | FC Porto | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| 05/06 | Liga Bwin | FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Grêmio U20 | Grêmio | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Grêmio | FC Porto | Transfer | 4000000 | €8.00m |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-02 | FC Porto | Man Utd | Transfer | 25000000 | €31.50m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-18 | Man Utd | Fiorentina | Loan | 6500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Fiorentina | Man Utd | Return from loan | 5000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-01 | Man Utd | Internacional | Transfer | 4000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-22 | Internacional | Coritiba FC | Loan | 2750000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-12-31 | Coritiba FC | Internacional | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-18 | Internacional | Without Club | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-06 | Without Club | Adana Demirspor | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-20 | Adana Demirspor | Retired | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Knee problems | 2008-09-13 | 2008-09-22 | 10 | 3 |
| 08/09 | Ankle injury | 2009-01-20 | 2009-02-21 | 33 | 9 |
| 09/10 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2010-02-23 | 2010-08-23 | 182 | 27 |
| 10/11 | Virus | 2010-11-02 | 2010-11-06 | 5 | 2 |
| 10/11 | Knee injury | 2011-02-19 | 2011-04-02 | 43 | 10 |
| 11/12 | Knee injury | 2011-11-25 | 2012-03-04 | 101 | 22 |
| 12/13 | Hamstring injury | 2012-12-01 | 2013-01-13 | 44 | 11 |
| 13/14 | Calf injury | 2014-03-22 | 2014-04-01 | 11 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €19.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €21.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €21.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €21.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €31.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53818 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #37018 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23130 | — | 12 | 7 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3439 | #19 | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| William | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulão | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Dourado | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alisson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo Sasha | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Sport Club Internacional | 3 | 11 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | Manchester United | 3 | 6 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Manchester United Reserves | 2 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Série A | Sport Club Internacional | 5 | 30 |
| 06/07 | Liga Bwin | FC Porto | 4 | 15 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-12-31 | Coritiba FC | Internacional | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-22 | Internacional | Coritiba FC | Loan | — | €2.75m |
| 13/14 | 2014-06-30 | Fiorentina | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €5.00m |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-18 | Man Utd | Fiorentina | Loan | — | €6.50m |
Teams faced most often by Anderson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 70% |
| Liverpool FC | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 70% |
| Chelsea FC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 30% |
| Arsenal FC | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 60% |
| Fulham FC | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 80% |
| Wigan Athletic | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 3 | +32 | 90% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 70% |
| Manchester City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 60% |
| Everton FC | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 60% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | +21 | 88% |
| Sunderland AFC | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 75% |
| West Ham United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 63% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 43 | 1,416 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2015 | 45 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7.61 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 300 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 18/19 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 27 | 995 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 11/12 | 16 | 347 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 10/11 | 32 | 1,368 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 09/10 | 25 | 1,012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 08/09 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 19 | 513 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Anderson
Who is Anderson?
Anderson is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Anderson?
Anderson is 38 years old. He was born on April 13, 1988 in Porto Alegre.
What position does Anderson play?
Anderson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Anderson play for?
Anderson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Anderson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Anderson has scored 22 goals in 347 appearances.
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