Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ademilson Braga Bispo Junior | ||
Date of birth | January 9, 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Cubatão, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Gamba Osaka | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2012 | São Paulo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2016 | São Paulo | 59 | (6) |
2015 | → Yokohama F. Marinos (loan) | 33 | (8) |
2016 | → Gamba Osaka (loan) | 29 | (9) |
2017– | Gamba Osaka | 6 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2011 | Brazil U17 | 7 | (5) |
2012–2013 | Brazil U20 | 15 | (7) |
2014– | Brazil U23 | 1 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 April 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 September 2014 |
Ademilson Braga Bispo Junior (born 9 January 1994), known as Ademilson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Gamba Osaka as a forward.
Ademilson made his debut on 2 February 2012 in the tie against the Guarani, in a match for the Campeonato Paulista. On 22 July 2012, his debut as first team player, Ademilson scored a goal, against Figueirense, in a game valid by Campeonato Brasileiro, at Orlando Scarpelli Stadium. His first international goal was scored on August 1, 2012, when São Paulo played against Bahia, a game valid by 2012 Copa Sudamericana.
On April 23, 2014, in the first leg of second round of Copa do Brasil, in a lose of São Paulo FC by 1-2 against CRB, Ademilson scored a beautiful goal of bicycle kick.
Ademilson was loaned to Gamba in 2016, he was signed by the Japanese club permanently on October 10, 2016 for a US$ 3.15 million fee.
After showing his qualities in several competitions of Brazilian football young systems, according himself, Ademilson thinks his style of play is very seemed with Luís Fabiano's, a colleague of him in São Paulo FC, one. Both of them know to use the physical force, along with ability and speed. Besides this, for Ademilson, like his idol, he also has guts to run and to fight for winning a game. With his own words: "I know I have this quality (force) and I work a lot to improve always in everything and I try to improve in my physical, to be one of my stronger points." This way, even not shining what everybody expects of his potential yet, Ademilson already would received proposes from European football. In June 2013, he would interest to Italian giants Milan. According to newspaper Il Sussudiario, he plays like Cameroonian international Samuel Eto'o.