| General |
| Willian | ||
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Willian Borges da Silva | |
| Date of birth | 9 August 1988 | |
| Place of birth | Ribeirão Pires,  Brazil
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| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |
| Playing position | Winger | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club |  Fulham
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| Number | TBA | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1998–2006 | Corinthians
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 2007–2013 2013 2013–2020 2020–2021 2021–2022 2022– |
Corinthians Shakhtar Donetsk Anzhi Makhachkala Chelsea Arsenal Corinthians Fulham
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16 (2) 140 (20) 11 (1) 234 (37) 25 (1) 35 (1) 0 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2007 2011– |
Brazil U-20 Brazil
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12 (0) 70 (9) |
Willian Borges da Silva (born 9 August 1988), known as Willian, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Fulham.
Willian started his career at Corinthians, before joining Shakhtar Donetsk in August 2007 for a fee of €14 million. In his six years at the club, he won honours including four Ukrainian Premier League titles and the UEFA Cup in 2009. In 2013, he briefly signed for Anzhi Makhachkala before joining Chelsea for £30 million, winning the Premier League and League Cup in his second season in England.
Willian made his debut for Brazil in 2011 and has since represented his country at the 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cups, as well as the 2015 Copa América, the Copa América Centenario, and the 2019 Copa América, a tournament Brazil won on home soil.
Honours[]
Clubs[]
Corinthians
- Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior: 2005
Shakhtar Donetsk
- Ukrainian Premier League: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Ukrainian Cup: 2008, 2011, 2012
- Ukrainian Super Cup: 2008, 2010, 2012
- UEFA Cup: 2009
Chelsea
- Premier League: 2014–15, 2016–17
- FA Cup: 2017–18
- Football League/EFL Cup: 2014–15
- UEFA Europa League: 2018–19
International[]
Brazil U20
- South American Youth Championship (1): 2007
Brazil
External links[]
- Profile at the Chelsea F.C. website
- Willian official website
- Willian profile on Shakhtar official website
- Willan at Sambafoot
- Transfermarkt profile
| Fulham F.C. squad - 2023–24 |
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1 Rodák • 2 Tete • 3 Bassey • 4 Adarabioyo • 6 Reed • 7 Jiménez • 8 Wilson • 10 Cairney (c) • 11 Traoré • 13 Ream • 14 Decordova-Reid • 17 Leno • 18 Pereira • 19 Muniz • 20 Willian • 21 Castagne • 23 Benda • 26 Palhinha • 28 Lukić • 30 Vinícius • 31 Diop • 33 Robinson • 35 Francois • 36 Borto • 38 Harris • 40 Wickens • 44 De Fougerolles • 49 Dibley-Dias • 57 Šekularac • Ballo-Touré • Iwobi • Manager: Marco Silva |
| Brazil
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| Brazil – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Fourth Place |
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1. Jefferson
2. Dani Alves
3. Thiago Silva (c)
4. David Luiz
5. Fernandinho
6. Marcelo
7. Hulk
8. Paulinho
9. Fred
10. Neymar
11. Oscar
12. Júlio César
13. Dante
14. Maxwell
15. Henrique
16. Ramires
17. Luiz Gustavo
18. Hernanes
19. Willian
20. Bernard
21. Jô
22. Victor
23. Maicon
Manager: |
| Brazil – 2018 FIFA World Cup – Quarter-finals |
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1. Alisson
2. Thiago Silva
3. Miranda
4. Geromel
5. Casemiro
6. Filipe Luís
7. Douglas Costa
8. Renato Augusto
9. Gabriel Jesus
10. Neymar
11. Coutinho
12. Marcelo
13. Marquinhos
14. Danilo
15. Paulinho
16. Cássio
17. Fernandinho
18. Fred
19. Willian
20. Firmino
21. Taison
22. Fagner
23. Ederson
Manager: |
| Brazil – 2019 Copa América – Winners (9th title) |
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1. Alisson
2. Thiago Silva
3. Miranda
4. Marquinhos
5. Casemiro
6. Filipe Luís
7. David Neres
8. Arthur
9. Gabriel Jesus
10. Willian
11. Coutinho
12. Alex Sandro
13. Militão
14. Allan
15. Cássio
16. Fernandinho
17. Paquetá
18. Everton
19. Firmino
20. Richarlison
21. Fagner
22. Ederson
Manager: |