Wesley Natã

Brazilian footballer (born 1995)

Wesley Natã
Personal information
Full name	Wesley Natã Wachholz
Date of birth	(1995-04-18) 18 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Porto Alegre, Brazil^[1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger, Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	The Cong-Viettel
Youth career
	Chapecoense
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2019	Chapecoense	3	(0)
2016	→ Concórdia (loan)	0	(0)
2016	→ Bahia (loan)	5	(2)
2017	→ Juventude (loan)	19	(0)
2018	→ Atlético Goianiense (loan)	15	(0)
2019	→ Votuporanguense (loan)	11	(1)
2019–2020	Tsarsko Selo	29	(3)
2020–2022	Riga FC	33	(3)
2022–2024	Rodina Moscow	47	(4)
2024–	The Cong-Viettel	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024

Wesley Natã Wachholz (born 18 April 1995), known as Wesley Natã or simply Wesley, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for V.League 1 club The Cong-Viettel.

Club career

Born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Wesley was a Chapecoense youth graduate. He made his senior debut on 24 April 2016, coming on as a late substitute for fellow youth graduate Hyoran in a 2–3 Campeonato Catarinense away loss against Criciúma.

In July 2016, Wesley was loaned to Concórdia. On 13 September, he moved to Série B side Bahia, also in a temporary deal.^[2] He made his professional debut on 9 October, starting and scoring the second in a 4–0 home routing of Tupi. In the summer of 2019 he signed with Bulgarian club Tsarsko Selo Sofia.^[3]

In August 2024, Vietnamese side The Cong-Viettel announced their signature of Wesley to the team.^[4]

Honours

Riga

Latvian Higher League:2020

Chapecoense

Campeonato Catarinense: 2016, 2017

References

^ "Wesley" (in Portuguese). EC Bahia. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
^ "Diretor da Chapecoense revela empréstimo de atacante ao Bahia" [Chapecoense's board member reveals loan of forward to Bahia] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
^ "Царско село с любопитен трансфер, привлече играл в Чапекоензе (ВИДЕО)" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
^ "CLB Thể Công Viettel trình làng hai tân binh người Brazil" (in vin). Bongda24h. 7 August 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)