Gimenez (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Guilherme Gimenez de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 18 June 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 28 November 2016 (aged 21) | ||
| Place of death | La Unión, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Olé Brasil | |||
| Comercial-SP | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Comercial-SP | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Botafogo-SP | 13 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Cianorte | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Goiás (loan) | 23 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Chapecoense (loan) | 43 | (0) |
| Total | 79 | (1) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Guilherme Gimenez de Souza (18 June 1995 – 28 November 2016), simply known as Gimenez, was a Brazilian footballer who last played for Chapecoense. Mainly a right back, he also played as a defensive midfielder.
Gimenez was one of the victims when
Club career
Born in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Gimenez represented Olé Brasil and Comercial-SP as a youth. Promoted to the latter's first team in the middle of 2013, he made his senior debut on 21 July of that year by starting in a 0–0 Copa Paulista away draw against Independente de Limeira.
Gimenez also appeared twice on the bench for two 2014 Campeonato Paulista matches before rescinding his contract on 17 April 2014, due to unpaid wages.[1] Eight days later, he signed a three-year contract with cross-town rivals Botafogo-SP.[2]
Gimenez scored his first senior goal on 5 April 2015, netting the last in a 2–0 home win against
Gimenez featured in 23 matches for the Esmeraldino, suffering relegation at the end of the campaign. On 17 December 2015, he signed a one-year contract with fellow top-level club Chapecoense.[6]
Death
On 28 November 2016, whilst at the service of Chapecoense, Gimenez was among the fatalities of the
Career statistics
- As of 27 November 2016[8]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Comercial-SP | 2013 | Paulista A2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10[a] | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | Paulista | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Subtotal | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Botafogo-SP | 2014 | Paulista | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19[a] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | ||||
| Subtotal | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||||
| Goiás | 2015 | Série A | 23 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| Chapecoense | 2016 | Série A | 31 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 51 | 0 | |
| Career total | 54 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 117 | 1 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
Honours
- Chapecoense
- Campeonato Catarinense: 2016
- Copa Sudamericana: 2016 (posthumously)[9]
References
- Globo Esporte. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Volante Gimenez assina contrato de 3 anos com o Botafogo" [Defensive midfielder Gimenez signs three-year contract with Botafogo] (in Portuguese). Botafogo FC. 25 April 2014. Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Apático, São Paulo volta a jogar muito mal e perde para o Botafogo em Ribeirão Preto" [Lethargic, São Paulo play poorly again and lose to Botafogo in Ribeirão Preto] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Gimenez, de 20 anos, é mais uma aposta do Goiás para o Brasileirão" [Gimenez, 20 years old, is another bet from Goiás for the Brasileirão] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Inter reserva aproveita falhas de Renan e vence o Goiás no Beira-Rio" [Inter reserves take advantage of Renan's flaws and defeat Goiás at the Beira-Rio] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Chapecoense acerta a contratação do lateral-direito Gimenez, ex-Goiás" [Chapecoense sign right back Gimenez, formerly of Goiás] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Jogador de Ribeirão Preto estava em avião da Chapecoense que caiu" [Ribeirão Preto-born player was in Chapecoense's plane who crashed] (in Portuguese). O Globo. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ Gimenez at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "CONMEBOL otorga el título de campeón de la Sudamericana 2016 a Chapecoense y reconoce a Atlético Nacional con el premio del centenario de la CONMEBOL al Fair Play" [CONMEBOL awards 2016 Sudamericana champion title to Chapecoense and bestows Atlético Nacional with CONMEBOL century Fair Play award] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 5 December 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
External links
- Gimenez at Soccerway