Wendel
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 573 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2000-08-02 · 6 players total
| Full name | Wendel |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Wendel da Silva Costa |
| Date of birth | 2000-08-02 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Citizenship | Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | CD Santa Clara |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2029-06-30 |
| Agent | LINK SPORTS |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Santa Clara | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 391 |
| FC Porto | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Porto B | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 59 | 26 | 11 | 433 |
| Leixões SC | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 358 |
| Leixões SC U23 | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 135 |
| Santos FC | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 319 |
| CR Flamengo | 2 | 2018 | 2020 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CR Flamengo U20 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 187 |
| SC Covilhã | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 522 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | CD Santa Clara | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 275 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 30 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 133 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 29 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 300 |
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 28 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 358 |
| 21/22 | Liga Revelação | Leixões SC U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Campeonato Paulista | Santos FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série B | Santos FC | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 319 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Carioca | CR Flamengo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | U20 Libertadores | CR Flamengo U20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 187 |
| 2018 | Campeonato Carioca | CR Flamengo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Série A | CR Flamengo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | SC Covilhã | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 522 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Revelação | Leixões SC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | Leixões SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-08-28 | Flamengo U20 | Leixões | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Leixões | SC Covilhã | Loan | 125000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | SC Covilhã | Leixões | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-11 | Leixões | FC Porto B | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-19 | FC Porto B | Santos | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-02 | Santos | FC Porto B | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | FC Porto B | Santa Clara | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Santa Clara | FC Porto B | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | FC Porto B | Santa Clara | Transfer | 1200000 | €1.35m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Injury to the ankle | 2025-01-25 | 2025-04-10 | 76 | 0 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €525k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo Mora | 1 | 0 | 964 |
| Rui Monteiro | 1 | 0 | 401 |
| Martim Fernandes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braima Sambú | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Oliveira | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sidnei Tavares | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pastor | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabinho | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| João Marcelo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gui Guedes | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Hélder Morim | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Moustapha Seck | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Marcus | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Léo Bolgado | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiki | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nilton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christophe Nduwarugira | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Meixedo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Romain Correia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardo Folha | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 18 | 30 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 8 | 29 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal 2 | Leixões SC | 6 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 6 | 30 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Porto B | 5 | 29 |
| 2024 | Série B | Santos FC | 4 | 16 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Santa Clara | FC Porto B | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | FC Porto B | Santa Clara | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-02 | Santos | FC Porto B | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-19 | FC Porto B | Santos | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | SC Covilhã | Leixões | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Leixões | SC Covilhã | Loan | — | €125k |
Last 50 matches for CD Santa Clara The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-05-11 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-05-11 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–0 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | PO1 |
FC Arouca | 2–2 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | PO1 |
FC Arouca | 2–2 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–1 | Sporting Clube de Braga | Available |
| 2026-04-26 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–1 | Sporting Clube de Braga | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | PO1 |
Casa Pia AC | 0–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | PO1 |
Casa Pia AC | 0–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-04-03 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Portugal | 4–2 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–0 | Gil Vicente FC | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | PO1 |
AVS | 0–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-03-08 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–0 | Vitória Guimarães | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | PO1 |
CD Tondela | 2–2 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | PO1 |
FC Alverca | 1–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-02-13 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | PO1 |
CF Estrela da Amadora | 1–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–4 | GD Estoril Praia | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | PO1 |
Moreirense FC | 1–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-01-18 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–1 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2026-01-11 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 3–3 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–1 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-12-21 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–0 | FC Arouca | Available |
| 2025-12-15 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Braga | 1–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–0 | Casa Pia AC | Available |
| 2025-11-30 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–2 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | Available |
| 2025-11-03 | PO1 |
Gil Vicente FC | 1–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–0 | AVS | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 2–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–2 | CD Tondela | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–1 | FC Alverca | Available |
| 2025-09-12 | PO1 |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | PO1 |
GD Estoril Praia | 0–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–0 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Available |
| 2025-08-17 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–1 | Moreirense FC | Available |
| 2025-08-10 | PO1 |
FC Famalicão | 3–0 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | PO1 |
SC Farense | 1–2 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–1 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Braga | 1–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 2–0 | FC Arouca | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–1 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 2–0 | CD Santa Clara | INJURED Injury to the ankle |
| 2025-03-30 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–0 | CD Nacional | INJURED Injury to the ankle |
| 2025-03-15 | PO1 |
Gil Vicente FC | 0–1 | CD Santa Clara | INJURED Injury to the ankle |
| 2025-03-09 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 1–1 | Moreirense FC | INJURED Injury to the ankle |
| 2025-03-02 | PO1 |
Boavista FC | 1–0 | CD Santa Clara | INJURED Injury to the ankle |
| 2025-02-23 | PO1 |
CF Estrela da Amadora | 0–0 | CD Santa Clara | INJURED Injury to the ankle |
Teams faced most often by Wendel'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Académico de Viseu | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 38% |
| CD Nacional | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 33% |
| CD Mafra | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 43% |
| SL Benfica B | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 29% |
| FC Penafiel | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 38% |
| CD Tondela | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 20% |
| CD Feirense | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 35% |
| UD Oliveirense | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 35% |
| Paços de Ferreira | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 27% |
| Casa Pia AC | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 20% |
| CS Marítimo | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 33% |
| GD Chaves | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 8% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 8 | 275 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 24/25 | 6 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 23/24 | 31 | 133 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| 22/23 | 30 | 300 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2.4 |
| 21/22 | 34 | 493 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 2024 | 16 | 319 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 2020 | 5 | 187 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 20/21 | 17 | 522 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Wendel
Who is Wendel?
Wendel is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for CD Santa Clara.
How old is Wendel?
Wendel is 25 years old. He was born on August 2, 2000 in Rio de Janeiro.
What position does Wendel play?
Wendel plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Wendel play for?
Wendel currently plays for CD Santa Clara.
How many career goals has Wendel scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Wendel has scored 43 goals in 152 appearances.
What is Wendel's market value?
Wendel's most recent reported market value is €1.20m.
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