Richarlison

Richarlison de Andrade (born 10 May 1997), known as Richarlison (Brazilian Portuguese: [hiˈʃaʁl(i)so]), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Everton F.C. and the Brazilian national team.

He began his professional career with America Mineiro in 2015, winning promotion from the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie B in his only season before transferring to Fluminense. He totalled 67 matches and 19 goals in his two years there, and was named in the Team of the Season when the club finished as runners-up in the 2017 Campeonato Carioca. He then signed for Watford, and a year later Everton.

At international level, Richarlison made his senior debut for Brazil in 2018. He was a member of the team that won the 2019 Copa America, came runners-up at the 2021 Copa America and won a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic tournament.

Club Career

America Mineiro

Richarlison de Andrade was born on 10 May 1997 in Nova Venecia. He joined America Mineiro's youth setup in December 2014, from Real Noroeste. In June 2015, he was promoted to the first team by manager Givanildo Oliveira. He had previously been close to giving up on a career in football, having been rejected by several teams and spent all his money on a 600-kilometre one-way ticket to Belo Horizonte for his trial.

Richarlison made his professional debut on 4 July 2015 in a 3–1 home win against Mogi Mirim. After entering as a late substitute for Cristiano, he scored the last goal of the match. Seventeen days later, he extended his contract until 2018.

On 21 November 2015, as America earned promotion to Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A with a 1–1 home draw against Ceara, Richarlison was sent-off at the end of the match for a foul on Charles.

Fluminense

On 29 December 2015, Richarlison signed a five-year contract with Serie A club Fluminense. He made his debut on 13 May 2016 in the second leg of the second round of the Copa do Brasil, co

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