Hélio Cunha Borges (born 15 May 2000), known as Hélio Borges or simply Hélio, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ituano, on loan from Azuriz. Mainly a forward, he can also play as a right back.

Hélio Borges
Personal information
Full name Hélio Cunha Borges
Date of birth (2000-05-15) 15 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Belém, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Ituano
(on loan from Azuriz)
Youth career
2016–2019 Remo
2018–2019Palmeiras (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Remo 25 (2)
2021– Azuriz 12 (1)
2021Ceará (loan) 2 (0)
2022Juventude (loan) 4 (0)
2022Novorizontino (loan) 18 (2)
2023–Ituano (loan) 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:33, 22 April 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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Born in Belém, Pará, Hélio began his career with hometown side Remo before joining Palmeiras on 18 June 2018, on loan until April 2019.[1] He returned to his parent club in March 2019, and was promoted to their first team.[2]

Hélio made his first team debut on 31 March 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute for Alex Sandro in a 2–0 Campeonato Paraense home win against Paragominas. He scored his first goal on 21 August, netting in a 3–0 win against Sobradinho, for the year's Copa Verde.[3]

After being a backup option,[4] Hélio became a regular starter for Remo in the 2020 campaign, scoring twice in the 2020 Série C as his side achieved promotion. He left the in February 2021, and signed for Azuriz in March.[5]

On 27 May 2021, Hélio moved to Série A side Ceará on loan until the end of the year.[6] He made his debut in the category on 17 June, replacing Stiven Mendoza late into a 1–2 home loss against Bahia.[7]

Career statistics

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As of 2 July 2021[8]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Remo 2019 Série C 1 0 1 0 5[a] 1 7 1
2020 19 2 4 0 1 0 4[a] 2 7 0
Total 20 2 5 0 1 0 9 3 29 5
Azuriz 2021 Paranaense 12 1 12 1
Ceará (loan) 2021 Série A 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 22 2 17 1 1 0 0 0 9 3 43 6
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa Verde

Honours

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Remo

References

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  1. ^ "Mercado da bola: Palmeiras assina com atacante revelação do Remo" [Transfer market: Palmeeiras sign with forward spotlight of Remo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Torcedores.com. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Sem perspectiva no Palmeiras, atacante/lateral retorna ao Remo e vira opção no Parazão" [Without perspective at Palmeiras, forward/full-back returns to Remo and becomes an option in the Parazão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Cria da base, atacante comemora primeiro gol pelo Remo" [Youth graduate, forward celebrates first goal for Remo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Visando mais chances em 2020, Hélio avalia primeiro ano como profissional e abre mão de férias" [Seeking more chances in 2020, Hélio evaluates first year as a professional and gives up on his holidays] (in Brazilian Portuguese). GloboEsporte.com. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Antes de ser anunciado pelo Azuriz, ex-Remo comemora empate no Paranaense: 'Ponto importante'" [Before being announced by Azuriz, former Remo player celebrates draw in the Paranaense: 'Important point'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Roma News. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Contratação: Atacante Hélio Borges reforça o Ceará até o fim de 2021" [Signing: Forward Hélio Borges bolsters Ceará until the end of 2021] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Ceará SC. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  7. ^ "CEARÁ: Hélio Borges avalia sua estreia pelo clube e acredita que ganhará mais minutagem com o tempo: "Dessa vez foram só 5 minutos, daqui a pouco são 20, 45"" [CEARÁ: Hélio Borges evaluates his debut for the club and believes that he will have more minutes in time: "This time it was only 5 minutes, soon it will be 20, 45"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  8. ^ Hélio Borges at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
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