Francisco Wánderson do Carmo Carneiro (born 18 February 1986), commonly known as Wánderson (), is Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or second striker.
Club career Wánderson previously played for Swedish club GAIS. He signed a four-and-a-half-year deal in July 2007 with GAIS, coming from Fortaleza. In Allsvenskan 2009 he scored 18 goals, making him top scorer in the league alongside IFK Göteborg player Tobias Hysén.
On 27 July 2010, Wánderson signed a three-year contract with Saudi Arabian team Al-Ahli.
On 31 March 2011, it was announced that Wánderson would spend the next 6 months on loan at his former club GAIS.
Krasnodar On 6 September 2012, Wanderson moved to FC Krasnodar on a six-month loan deal from GAIS, with an option to make the move permanent. At the end of the 2012–13 Wanderson was joint top goalscorer with Yura Movsisyan on 13 goals. On 13 December 2012, Krasnodar signed Wanderson on a permanent basis, with the striker agreeing a two-year deal, with the option of a third. At the end of the 2013–14 season Wanderson was named in the end of season "Best 33" list by the Russian Football Union.
He left Krasnodar upon the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2016–17 season.
Dynamo Moscow On 14 June 2017, Wánderson signed with Dynamo Moscow.
Alanyaspor On 31 January 2018, he moved to the Turkish club Alanyaspor.
Helsingborgs IF On 7 August 2018, Wánderson returned to Sweden signing with Helsingborgs IF in Superettan, the second tier. He signed a contract running until 2021, rejoining Andreas Granqvist, his former teammate at Krasnodar. He retired in January 2020.
Atlético Cearense He returned to playing in early 2021 with Atlético Cearense, and retired again in June.
International career Wánderson indicated that he would be likely to accept a call-up for Russia national team if asked.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGAIS2007Allsvenskan9100––91200829910––3092009301810––3118201015421––175Total83324100008733Al-Ahli2010–11Saudi Professional League16310––173GAIS (loan)2011Allsvenskan18500––185GAIS2011Allsvenskan8500––85201219210––202Total277100000287Krasnodar (loan)2012–13Russian Premier League11720––137Krasnodar2012–13Russian Premier League11600––1162013–1429943––33122014–1515411115–27102015–162254083–3492016–171431060–213Total91271042580012639Dynamo Moscow2017–18Russian Premier League13110––141Alanyaspor2017–18Süper Lig5000––50Helsingborgs IF2018Superettan8010––902019Allsvenskan20000––200Total280100000290Career total292822052580033795
Honours Individual Allsvenskan top scorer: 2009 (shared with Tobias Hysén) Russian Premier League top scorer: 2012–13 with 13 goals List of 33 top players of the Russian league: 2013–14
References
External links GAIS profile