Hugo Souza

Hugo de Souza Nogueira (born 31 January 1999), known as Hugo Souza or even Neneca, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Flamengo as a goalkeeper.

His nickname Neneca is a homage to former Guarani goalkeeper, Helio Miguel.

Club Career

Hugo, born in the city of Duque de Caxias, joined the Flamengo youth academy in 2009 at the age of ten. With the youth squad he won two Copa Sao Paulo de Futebol Junior (2016 and 2018).

Flamengo

On 27 September 2020 Hugo made his professional debut in a 1–1 draw between Flamengo against Palmeiras, Hugo was selected as Man of the Match.

International Career

On 17 August 2018 Brazilian national team manager Tite included Hugo on the 23-man roster for a pair of friendlies against the United States and El Salvador but he did not feature in either match.

On 13 December 2018 Hugo was called up to the 2019 South American U-20 Championship squad for Brazil but did not play.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Уго Соза (russian)