Neilton Meira Mestzk (born 17 February 1994), commonly known as Neilton, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Água Santa.
Career
Santos Neilton joined Santos' youth setup in 2008, aged 14.SÓSIA DE NEYMAR TEM ESTILO E FUTEBOL PARA SONHAR ALTO (Neymar's copy has style and football to dream high) ; ABCD Maior, 19 February 2012 He was the club's topscorer in 2013 Copa São Paulo de Júnior, along with Giva. After his performances, he was a possible target to Premier League club Chelsea.Neil diamond: Chelsea line up "new Neymar" Neilton.. who even LOOKS like Brazil ace; Mirror Football, 6 February 2013
On 20 March, Neilton was promoted to first team and was named the "new Neymar".Muricy aprova desempenho e promove Neílton ao profissional do Santos (Muricy approves performance and promote Neílton to Santos' first team); IG, 20 March 2013 He made his first-team debut on the following day, in the Campeonato Paulista game against Mirassol. He made his Série A debut on 29 May, providing an assist to Walter Montillo's goal of a 1-2 defeat against Botafogo.
On 5 June, Neilton scored his first professional goal, in a 1-3 defeat against Criciúma. On 13 July, he scored twice in a 4-1 home routing over Portuguesa.
Cruzeiro On 5 June 2014 Neilton signed a four-year deal with Cruzeiro. On 25 July of the following year, after being rarely used, he was loaned to Botafogo until the end of the year.
On 16 December 2015, Neilton's loan was renewed for a further year.
São Paulo On 22 December 2016, São Paulo FC signed for one year with Neilton. Hudson, in other hand, goes to opposite side.Cruzeiro e São Paulo acertam troca de Neilton por Hudson On 13 May 2017, after poor performances, Neilton was dismissed by club.Fora do São Paulo, Neilton fica perto de retornar ao Botafogo
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSantos2013Série A1442030——194Cruzeiro2014Série A100030——4020151041———51Subtotal204130——91Botafogo2015Série B186————1862016Série A35813163——5412Subtotal531413163——7218São Paulo2017Série A00602010—90Vitória2017Série A307————307201832712774—535621Subtotal621412774—538628Internacional2019Série A1611200000—281Total13930499186104318148
Honours Cruzeiro Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2014
Botafogo Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2015
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