Victor Hugo (footballer, born 10 May 2004)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Victor Hugo Ramos de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 10 May 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Bela Vista do Paraíso, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Taawoun | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2020–2023 | Londrina | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Londrina | 29 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | FC Cascavel | 10 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Fluminense (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Amazonas (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2025– | Al-Taawoun | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:26, 5 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
Victor Hugo Ramos de Souza (born 10 May 2004), known as Victor Hugo or sometimes as Vitão,[1] is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Pro League side Al-Taawoun.
Career
Victor Hugo was born in Bela Vista do Paraíso, Paraná, and joined Londrina's youth sides in 2020. He made his first team debut on 5 November 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 Série B away loss to Sampaio Corrêa.[2]
Victor Hugo scored his first senior goal on 2 February 2023, netting the opener in a 1–1 Campeonato Paranaense home draw against Rio Branco-PR.[3] Despite starting to feature more regularly, he left the club in March 2024, after their partnership with SM Sports (the company which owned his economic rights) ended; he was then assigned to FC Cascavel, which established a partnership with the company.[4]
On 30 August 2024, Victor Hugo was loaned to Série A side Fluminense until June 2025, with a buyout clause.[5] He made his debut in the category on 29 September, replacing Facundo Bernal late into a 1–0 away loss to Atlético Goianiense.[6]
On 10 September 2025, Hugo joined Saudi Pro League side Al-Taawoun on a one-year deal.[7]
Career statistics
- As of 5 December 2024[8]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Londrina | 2022 | Série B | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||||
| 2024 | Série C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 29 | 2 | |||||
| FC Cascavel | 2024 | Série D | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Fluminense | 2024 | Série A | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 26 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||
References
- ^ "Aposta de filho de Pelé e bem avaliado pelo scout: conheça Vitão, o novo reforço do Fluminense" [Bet of Pelé's son and well rated by scout: know Vitão, the new addition of Fluminense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Londrina perde de virada para o Sampaio Corrêa na despedida da Série B 2022" [Londrina lose to Sampaio Corrêa with a comeback in the farewell of the 2022 Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Tubarão fica no empate com o Rio Branco" [Tubarão end up drawing with Rio Branco] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Londrina EC. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "LEC reformula elenco com saída de jogadores ligados à SM" [LEC revamp squad with the departure of players linked to SM] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de Londrina. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Fluminense acerta a contratação de Victor Hugo" [Fluminense sign Victor Hugo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Fluminense FC. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "Victor Hugo estreia como titular pelo Fluminense" [Victor Hugo debuts as a starter for Fluminense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Saudações Tricolores. 4 October 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
- ^ "التعاون يعزز صفوفه بصفقة برازيلية".
- ^ Victor Hugo at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 December 2024.