Amaral (footballer, born 1986)

Brazilian footballer

AmaralPersonal information

Full name|  William José de Souza
Date of birth|  (1986-10-07) 7 October 1986 (age 35)
Place of birth|  Goiânia, Brazil
Height|  1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)|  Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2005|  Goiás
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2006–2014|  Goiás|  214|  (21)
2015–2017|  Palmeiras|  15|  (0)
2016|  → Coritiba (loan)|  8|  (2)
2017|  → Chapecoense (loan)|  9|  (0)
2018–2019|  Chapecoense|  25|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2019

William José de Souza (born 7 October 1986, in Goiânia), commonly known as Amaral, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

He made his professional debut for Goiás in a 3–1 home win over Fluminense in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 30 August 2006[1] and scored his first professional goal for Goiás in a 3–1 home win over Palmeiras in the Campeonato Brasileiro on 17 June 2007.[2]

## Honours[edit]

Goiás

* Campeonato Goiano: 2006, 2009, 2012, 2013
* Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2012

Palmeiras

* Copa do Brasil: 2015

Chapecoense

* Campeonato Catarinense: 2017

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Guardian Touch-Line". Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2009.
2. ^ "Guardian Touch-Line". Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2009.

## External links[edit]

* Amaral at Sambafoot
* Amaral at Soccerway

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Chapecoense - current squad

* GK Henrique
* GK Igor Bohn
* GK João Paulo
* GK Tiepo
* GK Vagner
* DF Frazan
* DF João Cesco
* DF Léo
* DF Reginaldo
* DF V. Becker
* DF Yago
* DF Fernando
* DF G. Guedes
* DF Ronei
* DF Ryan
* MF Bruno
* MF Guedes
* MF M. Santos
* MF Paulinho
* MF Sousa
* MF Tharlis
* MF Arthur
* MF Foguinho
* MF M. Freitas
* MF Marquinho
* MF Rafael
* MF T. Real
* FW Caio Rangel
* FW Éderson
* FW Maranhão
* FW Pablo
* FW Perotti
* FW Rodriguinho
* FW W. Popp
* Manager: Bolívar c

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