Werton

Brazilian footballer

Not to be confused with Wherton.

Werton

Personal information
Full name|  Werton de Almeida Rêgo
Date of birth|  (2003-09-16) 16 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth|  Benjamin Constant, Brazil
Height|  1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)|  Forward
Team information

Current team

|  Leixões
Number|  7
Youth career
2013–2024|  Flamengo
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2021–2024|  Flamengo|  12|  (1)
2024–|  Leixões|  31|  (8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 June 2025

Werton de Almeida Rêgo (born 16 September 2003), simply known as Werton, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Portugal 2 club Leixões.

## Career

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### Flamengo

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Born in Benjamin Constant, Amazonas,[1] Werton joined Flamengo's youth setup in 2013, aged nine. On 22 December 2020, he signed his first professional contract, after agreeing to a deal until 2023.[2]

Werton made his first team – and Série A – debut on 2 July 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Bruno Henrique in a 2–0 away win against Cuiabá.[3]

### Leixões

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On 10 July 2024, Werton signed with Leixões. According to reports, the Heroes of the Sea paid a €1 million transfer fee for 70% of Werton's economic rights, Flamengo retained with the remaining 30%.[4]

On 10 August 2024, Werton made his debut for Leixões, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 league victory over Benfica B at the Estádio do Mar.

## Career statistics

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As of 27 October 2024[5]
Club  | Season  | League  | State League  | Cup  | Continental  | Other  | Total

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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
Flamengo | 2021 | Série A | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0
2022 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 1
2023 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0
2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0
Total  | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1
Leixões | 2024–25 | Liga Portugal 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1
Career total | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1

### Honours

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Flamengo

* Campeonato Carioca: 2024

## References

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1. ^ "Amazonense, Werton lembra trajetória até estrear pelo Flamengo: 'Sonhei com isso a vida inteira'" [Amazonense, Werton remembers path until debuting with Flamengo: 'I have dreamed with this my entire life'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
2. ^ "Artilheiro do sub-17, Werton assina contrato profissional com Flamengo; multa é de R$ 313 milhões" [Top scorer of the under-17s, Werton signs professional contract with Flamengo; release clause is of R$ 313 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
3. ^ "Aos 17 anos, Werton comemora estreia pelo Flamengo: "Sonhei a vida inteira"" [At the age of 17, Werton celebrates debut with Flamengo: "I have dreamed my entire life"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
4. ^ "Flamengo acerta venda de Werton para clube português" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
5. ^ Werton at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 November 2021.

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Leixões S.C. - current squad

* 3 Santos
* 5 Vieira
* 6 Paulinho
* 7 Werton
* 8 Fabrício Isidoro
* 9 Raf. Martins
* 10 Paulité
* 11 André
* 12 Jean Felipe
* 13 Zag
* 14 Basto
* 15 Simãozinho
* 16 Simões
* 18 Alhassan
* 20 Oliveira
* 21 Jaiminho
* 23 Henrique
* 24 Figueira
* 27 Fabinho
* 29 Bica
* 30 Seruca
* 51 Stefanović (c)
* 61 Amorim
* 70 Rod. Martins
* 77 N'do
* 91 Valente
* 99 Kibe
* Matin
* Manager: Brito

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*[Oliveira]: João Oliveira
*[Seruca]: André Seruca
*[Brito]: Cristiano Brito