Osvaldo Lourenço Filho (born 11 April 1987), simply known as Osvaldo, is a Brazilian footballer as a forward for Vitória. He is known for his explosive pace, dribbling ability and speed.
Career On 24 January 2012, after a good year playing for Ceará, Osvaldo signed a contract with São Paulo FC, whom paid R$4.6 million to emirati side Al-Ahli Dubai for 50% of his rights.http://www.omelhordofutebol.com/2012/02/as-contratacoes-mais-caras-do-futebol.html
After a bad phase, who occurred for all second semester of 2013, Osvaldo almost was exchanged with Fluminense FC to Wágner without agreement of him. But, in beginning of 2014, Osvaldo has played as before, and, after being the star of team in some important games - as in the first game of 2014 Copa do Brasil, in the victory by 1-0 against CSA, with his goal, the club has refused some good proposes, as one of Kashima Antlers.
On 18 January 2015 Osvaldo was signed by Al-Ahli Jeddah on a three-year contract.
International career On 13 March 2013, after a Lucas's contusion in a game for his club, Paris Saint-Germain, Luiz Felipe Scolari called up Osvaldo to substitute his former colleague of club for friendlies against Italy and Russia on 21 and 25 March respectively.
He made his début for Brazil on 6 April 2013 in the victory by 4–0 against Bolivia, as substitute for Neymar.Ficha técnica: Bolívia 0 x 4 Brazil
Career statistics . + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFortaleza2006Série A300000———302007Série B71—00———712008261013230———42122009002100———21Total381115330———5414Ríver (loan)2007Série C00166————166Shabab Al-Ahli2008–09UAE Pro League219—0000——219Braga (loan)2009–10Primeira Liga40—002Appearance(s) in Taça da Liga0——60Ceará (loan)2011Série A36514370—2Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana0—598São Paulo2012Série A24812131—81—47112013260112——11Nine appearances and three goals in Copa Libertadores, two appearances in Copa Sudamericana32Appearance(s) in Recopa Sudamericana0505201432015252—70—594Total82838583—2642015620Al-Ahli2014–15Saudi Pro League101—10—8Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League12Appearance(s) in Saudi Crown Prince Cup0212Fluminense2015Série A201—30———231201611014230——3Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga (Brazil)23142017005100—001061Total31119360—0042606Sport Recife2017Série A283—————283Fortaleza2018Série B5191————162Buriram United2018Thai League 1162—514Appearance(s) in Thai League Cup0——2532019—————0000Total162—5140—00253Fortaleza2019Série A3276210——7Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste046920203615210—2010154420211207030——71291Total80818450—2024212914CSA2022Série B3325140——50473Vitória2023Série B3159010——935082024Série A19212520——61398Total50721530——1548916Career total434581553142460385528727106
Honours Ríver Campeonato Piauiense: 2007
Fortaleza Campeonato Cearense: 2008, 2019, 2020, 2021 Copa do Nordeste: 2019
Shabab Al-Ahli UAE Pro League: 2008–09
Ceará Campeonato Cearense: 2011
São Paulo Copa Sudamericana: 2012
Al Ahli Saudi Crown Prince Cup : 2014–15
Fluminense Primeira Liga : 2016
Buriram United Thai League 1: 2018 Thailand Champions Cup: 2019
Vitória Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2023
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