Chico (footballer, born 1993)

Brazilian footballer

In this Korean name, the family name is  Kim.

Chico

Personal information
Full name|  Francisco Hyun-sol Kim
Date of birth|  (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth|  Cascavel, Brazil
Height|  1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)|  Attacking midfielder
Team information

Current team

|  Mirassol
Youth career
2008–2011|  Atlético Sorocaba
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2010–2014|  Atlético Sorocaba|  9|  (0)
2011|  → Águia Negra (loan)|  16|  (8)
2012|  → CENE (loan)|  11|  (6)
2012|  → Brasiliense (loan)|  2|  (1)
2013|  → Olímpia (loan)|  9|  (5)
2014|  Tupi|  15|  (6)
2015|  XV de Piracicaba|  14|  (1)
2015|  Bragantino|  31|  (2)
2016|  Capivariano|  13|  (1)
2016|  Seoul E-Land|  7|  (0)
2017|  CRB|  52|  (8)
2018|  Pohang Steelers|  5|  (0)
2019–2020|  Ceará|  36|  (5)
2020|  → Mirassol (loan)|  9|  (0)
2020–2021|  Atlético Goianiense|  43|  (3)
2021–2022|  Juventude|  76|  (3)
2023–|  Mirassol|  37|  (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 November 2023

Francisco Hyun-sol Kim (Korean: 김현솔; born 17 May 1991), commonly known as Chico, is a Brazilian footballer of South Korean origin who plays as an attacking midfielder for Mirassol.

## Career

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Chico was born in Cascavel, Paraná, but was raised in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay, to South Korean parents. In 2008, he went on a trial at Atlético Sorocaba, and subsequently joined the club's youth setup.[1]

Chico joined South Korean club Seoul E-Land on 27 July 2016.[2]

## Personal life

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He acquired South Korean nationality in 2016.

## Career statistics

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As of 29 November 2021[3][4]
Club  | Season  | National League  | State League  | Cup  | Continental  | Other  | Total

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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
Atlético Sorocaba | 2010 | Paulista A2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3[a] | 2 | 3 | 2
2011 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0
2012 | — | 1[b] | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0
2013 | Paulista | — | 1[c] | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0
2014 | — | 7[c] | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0
Total  | — | 9 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 12 | 2
Águia Negra (loan)  | 2011 | Sul-Mato-Grossense | — | 16[d] | 8 | — | — | — | 16 | 8
CENE (loan)  | 2012 | Série D | 7 | 5 | 4[d] | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 6
Brasiliense (loan)  | 2012 | Série C | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1
Olímpia (loan)  | 2013 | Paulista 2ª Divisão | — | 9[e] | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 5
Tupi | 2014 | Série C  | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 6
XV de Piracicaba | 2015 | Paulista  | — | 14[c] | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | 1
Bragantino | 2015 | Série B | 31 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 2
Capivariano | 2016 | Paulista  | — | 13[c] | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 1
Seoul E-Land | 2016 | K League 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0
CRB | 2017 | Série B  | 35 | 4 | 15[f] | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[g] | 1 | 53 | 8
Pohang Steelers | 2018 | K League 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0
Ceará | 2019 | Série A | 11 | 0 | 10[h] | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 9[g] | 2 | 34 | 5
Mirassol (loan)  | 2020 | Paulista  | — | 9[c] | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0
Atlético Goianiense | 2020 | Série A  | 33 | 1 | 4[i] | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 1[j] | 0 | 43 | 3
Juventude | 2021 | Série A  | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 0
Career total | 174 | 19 | 103 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 302 | 48

1. ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
2. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista Série A2
3. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista
4. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense
5. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão
6. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Alagoano
7. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
8. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Cearense
9. ^ Appearance(s) in Campeonato Goiano
10. ^ Appearance in Copa Verde

## Honours

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Atlético Goianiense

* Campeonato Goiano: 2020

## References

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1. ^ "Ele se chama Chico, joga no Ceará, mas cresceu no Paraguai e é sul-coreano" [He is named Chico, plays at Ceará, but was raised in Paraguay and is Korean] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
2. ^ 서울 이랜드, 브라질 2부 리그 출신 김현솔 영입 (in Korean). Sports Chosun. 27 July 2016.
3. ^ Chico at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
4. ^ "Chico" (in Portuguese). oGol. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

## External links

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* Chico – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
* Chico at Sambafoot (archive)

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Mirassol – current squad

* 2 Wesley
* 3 Jemmes
* 4 Luiz Otávio
* 5 Roni
* 6 Reinaldo
* 8 Danielzinho
* 9 Léo Gamalho
* 10 Chico
* 11 Negueba
* 12 Rafa Silva
* 13 Luiz Filipe
* 14 David Braz
* 17 Cristian
* 18 M. Bianqui
* 19 L. Ramon
* 20 D. Borges
* 21 José Aldo
* 22 Walter
* 23 Muralha
* 25 Neto Moura
* 27 Gabriel
* 34 João Victor
* 36 M. Sales
* 41 Yago
* 44 Gabriel K.
* 45 Leonan
* 70 F. Daniel
* 88 Zé Vitor
* 90 Thomazella
* 95 E. Carioca
* 99 Maceió
* Alesson
* C. Eduardo
* F. Jonatan
* Head coach: Rafael Guanaes

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