![]() Girotto with
Nantes in 2020 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 February 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Bento Gonçalves, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Taawoun | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2007 | Esportivo | ||
2008 | Grêmio | ||
2009 | Esportivo | ||
2009 | Metropolitano | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2013 | Metropolitano | 4 | (0) |
2011 | → Hercílio Luz (loan) | ||
2013–2017 | Tombense | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → América Mineiro (loan) | 64 | (9) |
2015 | → Palmeiras (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2016 | → Kyoto Sanga (loan) | 38 | (5) |
2017 | → Chapecoense (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2017–2023 | Nantes | 176 | (12) |
2023– | Al-Taawoun | 24 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2024 |
Andrei Girotto (born 17 February 1992) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Taawoun.
Girotto was born in Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, he made his senior debut with Metropolitano in 2010. After a short loan stint at Hercílio Luz in 2011, he established himself as a starter and played key role during the 2013 Campeonato Catarinense, helping his side to qualify for the Série D.
On 26 April 2013, Girotto moved to América Mineiro, signing a contract until December 2014. [2] He made his debut for the club on 1 June by starting in a 1–0 Série B away win against Palmeiras, and scored his first goals on 5 July after netting his team's all goals in a 2–2 home draw against Paraná.
On 20 December 2014, Girotto signed a one-year contract with Série A club Palmeiras. [3] He made his debut in the category on 1 July, coming on as a late substitute for Arouca in a 2–0 home win against Chapecoense; his first goal in the category came on 23 August, but in a 2–1 away loss against Atlético Mineiro.
On 18 December 2015, Girotto was released by Palmeiras, and moved abroad for the first time in his career after joining Kyoto Sanga. [4] On 4 January 2017, he signed with Chapecoense for one season. [5]
On 12 August 2017, Ligue 1 club FC Nantes announced the signing of Girotto on a four-year deal. [6] On 16 September 2017, he scored his first competitive goal for Nantes with a low shot 30 yards from goal that bent its way into the net off the right-hand post in a Ligue 1 1–0 home win over Caen. [7]
On 6 August 2023, Girotto joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Taawoun on a two-year deal. [8] [9] Subsequently, on 13 August 2023 he made his debut with the saudi team and also scored his first goal in a 1–1 draw against Al-Fateh. [10]
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 | ||
Metropolitano | 2010 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 [a] | 1 | 9 | 1 | ||||
2012 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 6 [a] | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||||
2013 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||||
Total | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | — | — | 11 | 1 | 48 | 3 | ||||
América Mineiro | 2013 | Série B | 30 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 4 | |||
2014 | 34 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 48 | 5 | ||||
Total | 64 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 80 | 9 | ||||
Palmeiras (loan) | 2015 | Série A | 12 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
Kyoto Sanga (loan) | 2016 | J2 League | 38 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 5 | |||
Chapecoense (loan) | 2017 | Série A | 17 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 [b] | 1 | 3 [c] | 0 | 45 | 6 |
Nantes | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 25 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
2018–19 | 20 | 2 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 2 | |||||
2019–20 | 25 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||||
2020–21 | 34 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [d] | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||||
2021–22 | 36 | 6 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 6 | |||||
2022–23 | 29 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |||
Total | 169 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 197 | 12 | ||
Career total | 304 | 28 | 61 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 426 | 37 |
Palmeiras
Chapecoense
Nantes
![]() Girotto with
Nantes in 2020 | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 17 February 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Bento Gonçalves, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Taawoun | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2007 | Esportivo | ||
2008 | Grêmio | ||
2009 | Esportivo | ||
2009 | Metropolitano | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2013 | Metropolitano | 4 | (0) |
2011 | → Hercílio Luz (loan) | ||
2013–2017 | Tombense | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → América Mineiro (loan) | 64 | (9) |
2015 | → Palmeiras (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2016 | → Kyoto Sanga (loan) | 38 | (5) |
2017 | → Chapecoense (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2017–2023 | Nantes | 176 | (12) |
2023– | Al-Taawoun | 24 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2024 |
Andrei Girotto (born 17 February 1992) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Taawoun.
Girotto was born in Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, he made his senior debut with Metropolitano in 2010. After a short loan stint at Hercílio Luz in 2011, he established himself as a starter and played key role during the 2013 Campeonato Catarinense, helping his side to qualify for the Série D.
On 26 April 2013, Girotto moved to América Mineiro, signing a contract until December 2014. [2] He made his debut for the club on 1 June by starting in a 1–0 Série B away win against Palmeiras, and scored his first goals on 5 July after netting his team's all goals in a 2–2 home draw against Paraná.
On 20 December 2014, Girotto signed a one-year contract with Série A club Palmeiras. [3] He made his debut in the category on 1 July, coming on as a late substitute for Arouca in a 2–0 home win against Chapecoense; his first goal in the category came on 23 August, but in a 2–1 away loss against Atlético Mineiro.
On 18 December 2015, Girotto was released by Palmeiras, and moved abroad for the first time in his career after joining Kyoto Sanga. [4] On 4 January 2017, he signed with Chapecoense for one season. [5]
On 12 August 2017, Ligue 1 club FC Nantes announced the signing of Girotto on a four-year deal. [6] On 16 September 2017, he scored his first competitive goal for Nantes with a low shot 30 yards from goal that bent its way into the net off the right-hand post in a Ligue 1 1–0 home win over Caen. [7]
On 6 August 2023, Girotto joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Taawoun on a two-year deal. [8] [9] Subsequently, on 13 August 2023 he made his debut with the saudi team and also scored his first goal in a 1–1 draw against Al-Fateh. [10]
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Metropolitano | 2010 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 5 [a] | 1 | 9 | 1 | ||||
2012 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | — | — | 6 [a] | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||||
2013 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||||
Total | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 | — | — | 11 | 1 | 48 | 3 | ||||
América Mineiro | 2013 | Série B | 30 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 4 | |||
2014 | 34 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 48 | 5 | ||||
Total | 64 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 80 | 9 | ||||
Palmeiras (loan) | 2015 | Série A | 12 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
Kyoto Sanga (loan) | 2016 | J2 League | 38 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 5 | |||
Chapecoense (loan) | 2017 | Série A | 17 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 [b] | 1 | 3 [c] | 0 | 45 | 6 |
Nantes | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 25 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
2018–19 | 20 | 2 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 2 | |||||
2019–20 | 25 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||||
2020–21 | 34 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [d] | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||||
2021–22 | 36 | 6 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 6 | |||||
2022–23 | 29 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |||
Total | 169 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 197 | 12 | ||
Career total | 304 | 28 | 61 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 426 | 37 |
Palmeiras
Chapecoense
Nantes