Araújo
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Clube Atlético do Porto
at Clube Atlético do Porto
360 days · joined 2025-05-29
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.39
goals / match
Goiás EC
top club · 130 apps
Position rank · 2016
#346
goals rank
#470
assists rank
130
season goals
15
season assists
Among 600 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
41
best season · 2005
3 / 1
int'l caps / goals
335Appearances
130Goals
15Assists
16Yellow cards
2Red cards
70Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Araújo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Clemerson de Araújo Soares |
| Date of birth | 1977-08-08 (48 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Caruaru, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 172.00 m |
| Current club | Clube Atlético do Porto |
| Joined | 2025-05-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
May 2025
Transfer: Career break → Porto-PE
24/25 · Transfer
Jan 2018
Transfer: Sete-PE → Career break
17/18 · Transfer
Aug 2017
Transfer: Without Club → Sete-PE
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — Central SC
14 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2016
Transfer: Central → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Central
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 2015
Transfer: Goiás → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Goiás EC
22 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Clube Atlético Mineiro, Goiás EC
22 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
May 2013
Transfer: Atlético-MG → Goiás
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 2013
Transfer: Fluminense → Atlético-MG
12/13 · Transfer
Dec 2012
Transfer: Náutico → Fluminense
12/13 · Return from loan
Jul 2012
2012 — Fluminense Football Club, Clube Náutico Capibaribe
42 matches · 12 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
May 2012
Transfer: Fluminense → Náutico
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
2011 — Fluminense Football Club
24 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: Al-Gharafa → Fluminense
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Al-Gharafa SC
8 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
08/09 — Al-Gharafa SC
5 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Al-Gharafa SC
4 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
20 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Al-Gharafa
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
2006 — Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2006
Transfer: Shimizu S-Pulse → Cruzeiro
05/06 · Transfer
Dec 2005
Transfer: Gamba Osaka → Shimizu S-Pulse
05/06 · Return from loan
Jul 2005
2005 — Gamba Osaka
46 matches · 41 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Shimizu S-Pulse → Gamba Osaka
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
2004 — Shimizu S-Pulse
36 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: Goiás → Shimizu S-Pulse
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
2003 — Goiás EC
51 matches · 17 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — Goiás EC
10 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — Goiás EC
12 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — Goiás EC
11 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
1998 — Goiás EC
7 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1997
Transfer: Porto-PE → Goiás
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 242 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2016. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 1.17/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A4 total · 1.17/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.29/90
Minutes played by club
Central SC
4.9%
Goiás EC
30.1%
Clube Atlético Mineiro
3.5%
Fluminense Football Club
6.3%
Clube Náutico Capibaribe
5.0%
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
12.0%
Gamba Osaka
5.4%
Shimizu S-Pulse
25.5%
Al-Gharafa SC
7.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central SC | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 308 |
| Goiás EC | 7 | 1998 | 2014 | 130 | 39 | 1 | 1,905 |
| Clube Atlético Mineiro | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 219 |
| Fluminense Football Club | 2 | 2011 | 2012 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 401 |
| Clube Náutico Capibaribe | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 320 |
| Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 2 | 2006 | 2007 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 760 |
| Gamba Osaka | 1 | 2005 | 2005 | 46 | 41 | 4 | 343 |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 2004 | 2004 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 1,616 |
| Al-Gharafa SC | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 465 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Campeonato Pernambucano | Central SC | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 308 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Goiano | Goiás EC | 17 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 166 |
| 2014 | Copa do Brasil | Goiás EC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Série A | Goiás EC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Campeonato Mineiro | Clube Atlético Mineiro | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
| 2013 | Copa do Brasil | Goiás EC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Libertadores | Clube Atlético Mineiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Série A | Goiás EC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Campeonato Carioca | Fluminense Football Club | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 |
| 2012 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Fluminense Football Club | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 |
| 2012 | Série A | Clube Náutico Capibaribe | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 320 |
| 2011 | Campeonato Carioca | Fluminense Football Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Carioca - Taça Rio | Fluminense Football Club | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| 2011 | Libertadores | Fluminense Football Club | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 |
| 2011 | Série A | Fluminense Football Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Copa do Brasil | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 2007 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 220 |
| 2006 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Emperor's Cup | Gamba Osaka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 2005 | J. League Cup | Gamba Osaka | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Gamba Osaka | 33 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 89 |
| 2004 | Emperor's Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 572 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Shimizu S-Pulse | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 904 |
| 2003 | Copa do Brasil | Goiás EC | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2003 | Série A | Goiás EC | 41 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 229 |
| 2002 | Copa do Brasil | Goiás EC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Série A | Goiás EC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 2001 | Copa do Brasil | Goiás EC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 |
| 2001 | Série A | Goiás EC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
| 2000 | Copa do Brasil | Goiás EC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 328 |
| 2000 | Série A | Goiás EC | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 1998 | Série A | Goiás EC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 09/10 | AFC Champions League | Al-Gharafa SC | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 08/09 | AFC Champions League | Al-Gharafa SC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | Amir Cup | Al-Gharafa SC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 07/08 | AFC Champions League | Al-Gharafa SC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1997-01-01 | Porto-PE | Goiás | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Goiás | Shimizu S-Pulse | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Gamba Osaka | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-01 | Gamba Osaka | Shimizu S-Pulse | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Cruzeiro | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Cruzeiro | Al-Gharafa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Al-Gharafa | Fluminense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | Fluminense | Náutico | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-01 | Náutico | Fluminense | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Fluminense | Atlético-MG | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-01 | Atlético-MG | Goiás | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Goiás | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-06 | Without Club | Central | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-01 | Central | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-24 | Without Club | Sete-PE | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Sete-PE | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-29 | Career break | Porto-PE | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start−€250k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #37018 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiago Mendes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Gamba Osaka | 33 | 33 |
| 2003 | Série A | Goiás EC | 12 | 41 |
| 2014 | Campeonato Goiano | Goiás EC | 9 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Série A | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 6 | 14 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Gamba Osaka | 4 | 33 |
| 2012 | Série A | Clube Náutico Capibaribe | 2 | 33 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-12-01 | Náutico | Fluminense | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-01 | Fluminense | Náutico | Loan | — | €250k |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-01 | Gamba Osaka | Shimizu S-Pulse | Return from loan | — | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-01 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Gamba Osaka | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 2004 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2007 | Goal #100 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 14 | 308 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2014 | 22 | 166 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 2013 | 22 | 219 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2012 | 42 | 507 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2007 | 20 | 760 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 |
| 2005 | 46 | 343 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.31 |
| 2003 | 51 | 409 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.32 |
| 2002 | 10 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série A
142 apps
35 G
9 A
J.League Div.1
33 apps
33 G
4 A
AFC Champions League
16 apps
11 G
1 A
Copa do Brasil
31 apps
9 G
0 A
Campeonato Goiano
17 apps
9 G
0 A
J1 - 1st Stage
15 apps
8 G
0 A
J. League Cup
18 apps
7 G
0 A
Campeonato Pernambucano
14 apps
4 G
0 A
Carioca - Taça Rio
10 apps
4 G
0 A
Campeonato Carioca
10 apps
3 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Araújo
Who is Araújo?
Araújo is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Clube Atlético do Porto.
How old is Araújo?
Araújo is 48 years old. He was born on August 8, 1977 in Caruaru.
What position does Araújo play?
Araújo plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Araújo play for?
Araújo currently plays for Clube Atlético do Porto.
How many career goals has Araújo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Araújo has scored 130 goals in 335 appearances.