Luan Martins Pereira (born 21 April 2000), commonly known as Luanzinho or simply Luan, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Sharjah .
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luan Martins Pereira | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-04-21) 21 April 2000 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Ariquemes, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sharjah | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Avaí | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Avaí | 50 | (1) |
| 2020– | Sharjah | 47 | (6) |
| National team | |||
| 2017 | Brazil U17 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:58, 18 November 2019 (UTC) | |||
Born in Ariquemes, Rondônia, Luanzinho joined Avaí's youth setup in August 2014.[1] In July 2017, he was promoted to the main squad by manager Claudinei Oliveira.
On 3 August 2017, Luanzinho made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a second-half substitute for Wellington Simião in a 0–5 away loss against Atlético Paranaense. In September, he extended his contract until 2021.[2]
His father Edson Pereira was a Vilhena former footballer, while his brother Renan was also a footballer and a midfielder;[3] the latter was also groomed at Avaí, but died from a brain tumor in 2017.[4]
| 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 | ||
| Avaí | 2017 | Série A | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Série B | 17 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 35 | 2 | |||
| 2019 | Série A | 14 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 50 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 4 | ||
Avaí
Sharjah FC – current squad | |
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