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Helinho (footballer, born 2000)

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Helinho
Personal information
Full name Hélio Júnior Nunes de Castro[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-25) 25 April 2000 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth Sertãozinho, Brazil,[2]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder / Forward
Team information
Current team
 Toluca
Number 15
Youth career
2012–2018 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 São Paulo 31 (2)
2020–2021 → Red Bull Bragantino (loan) 50 (10)
2022–2024 Red Bull Bragantino 65 (13)
2024– Toluca 0 (0)
International career
2017 Brazil U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:50, 8 December 2021 (UTC)
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Nunes and the second or paternal family name is de Castro.

Hélio Júnio Nunes de Castro (born 25 April 2000), simply known as Helinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Toluca. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a forward.

Club career

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Born in Sertãozinho, Helinho entered São Paulo FC's youth ranks in 2012. On 3 May 2018, his contract was extended until April 2023.[3] In April, he was called to the senior team for a league match against Paraná Clube.[4]

On 4 November 2018, Helinho made his first team debut, coming on as a 46th-minute substitute for Anderson Martins and scoring a goal five minutes later in a 2–2 draw against Flamengo.[5][6]

International career

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On 6 October 2017, Helinho was called to the Brazil under-17 squad for the Under-17 World Cup as a replacement for the injured Vinícius Júnior.[7] On 23 April 2018, he was called up to the Brazil under-20 team.[8]

Career statistics

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As of 8 December 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
São Paulo 2018[2] Série A 5 1 — 0 0 — — 5 1
2019[2] 8 0 10 0 1 0 1[a] 0 — 20 0
2020[2] 3 0 5 1 0 0 2[a] 0 — 10 1
Total 16 1 15 1 1 0 3 0 — 35 2
Red Bull Brasil (loan) 2020[2] Série A 10 3 — — — — 10 3
2021[2] 32 5 8 2 4 0 10[b] 1 — 54 8
Total 42 8 8 2 4 0 10 1 — 64 11
Career total 58 9 23 3 5 0 13 1 0 0 99 13
  1. ^ a b Appearances in Copa Libertadores
  2. ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana

References

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  1. ^ "Atacante sofre racismo no Uruguai e São Paulo promete ação judicial" [Attacker suffers racism in Uruguay and São Paulo promises lawsuit] (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Helio Junio". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Promessa do São Paulo, Helinho renova até abril de 2023" [São Paulo prospect Helinho extends contract until April 2023] (in Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Relacionados para São Paulo x Paraná" [Related to São Paulo vs. Paraná] (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 4 April 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Helinho cumpre expectativa na 1ª jogada e levanta torcida do SP no Morumbi" [Helinho meets expectation in the first play and raises SP's fans in Morumbi] (in Portuguese). UOL. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Atuações do São Paulo: Helinho brilha em sua estreia, e Gonzalo sai aplaudido pela torcida" [São Paulo performances: Helinho shines in his debut, and Gonzalo comes out applauded by the fans] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Helinho é convocado para o Mundial Sub-17" [Helinho is invited to the U-17 World Cup] (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 6 October 2017. Archived from the original on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Tricolor tem seis convocados para a Seleção Sub-20" [Tricolor has six players for the U20 Team] (in Portuguese). São Paulo FC. 23 April 2018. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
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