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Neneca (footballer, born 2003)

Neneca
Personal information
Full name Hélio Miguel Júnior
Date of birth (2003-08-27) 27 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Londrina, Brazil
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Santa Clara,
on loan from Cascavel
Number 12
Youth career
Londrina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Londrina 27 (0)
2024– Cascavel 10 (0)
2024–Santa Clara (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:03, 12 August 2024 (UTC)

Hélio Miguel Júnior (born 27 August 2003), known as Neneca, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Primeira Liga club Santa Clara, on loan from Cascavel.

Club career

Neneca is a youth product of Londrina and started training with their senior team in 2021, before being promoted formally in 2022.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Londrina in a 2–1 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B loss to Atlético Goianiense on 8 May 2023.[2] In March 2024, he moved to Cascavel in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[3] On 31 July 2024, he joined the Portuguese club Santa Clara on loan for a season as they returned to the Primeira Liga.[4]

Personal life

Neneca is the son of the former footballer, also nicknamed Neneca, who died in 2015.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Londrina 2023 Série B 21 0 0 0 21 0
2024 Série B 0 0 6 0 6 0
Total 21 0 6 0 27 0
Cascavel 2024 Série D 10 0 0 0 10 0
Santa Clara (loan) 2024–25 Primeira Liga 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 31 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 39 0

References