Evanilson

Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa (born 6 October 1999), commonly known as Evanilson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese club FC Porto.

Club Career

Fluminense

Born in Fortaleza, Ceara, Evanilson joined Fluminense's youth setup in 2013, from local side Associacao Esportiva Estacao Antonio Bezerra. He made his first team debut on 17 January 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Dudu in a 3–1 Campeonato Carioca away loss against Boavista; he also committed a penalty in that match.

Loan to Samorin

On 23 January 2018, Evanilson was loaned to FC STK 1914 Samorin in Slovakia, for six months. At the time, the club was Fluminense's farm team.

Evanilson made his debut abroad on 14 April 2018, replacing Roman Sabler in a 1–0 home win against Partizan Bardejov. He scored his first senior goal fourteen days later, netting the opener in a 2–0 away success over FK Spisska Nova Ves, and returned to Flu in May after contributing with three goals in six appearances.

Breakthrough

Upon returning to Fluminense, Evanilson was assigned back at the under-20 squad. In September 2019, after being the top goalscorer of the Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 with 11 goals, he was promoted to the main squad.

Evanilson made his Serie A debut on 7 November 2019, replacing fellow youth graduate Marcos Paulo in a 2–0 away win against Sao Paulo. On 8 December, in his first start for the club, he scored a brace in a 2–1 away defeat of Corinthians.

On 13 December 2019, Evanilson signed a pre-contract with Tombense, effective as of February. The following 15 January, Fluminense announced he would remain at the club on loan until December 2021.

Evanilson became a regular starter for Flu in the 2020 campaign, partnering with Marcos Paulo up front. On 7 September 2020, Fluminense announced the transfer of Evanilson to an unnamed Portuguese club; Flu retained

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