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Ademilson Braga Bispo Junior (born 9 January 1994), known as Ademilson, is a Brazilian professional
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who currently plays for
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club Operário Ferroviário as a
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. He has previously played for
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in his homeland, then Yokohama F. Marinos and
Gamba Osaka is a Japanese professional association football, football club based in Suita, Osaka Prefecture. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The club's home stadium is Panasonic Stadium Suita. They form a ...
in Japan as well as
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in China.


Club career


São Paulo

Ademilson made his debut on 2 February 2012 in a
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tie against the Guarani. On 22 July 2012, his Campeonato Brasileiro debut, Ademilson scored a goal against
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in a game at the Orlando Scarpelli Stadium. His first international goal was scored on August 1, 2012, when
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played against
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, in the
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. On April 23, 2014, in the first leg of the second round of the
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, in a 2-1
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loss against CRB, Ademilson scored a beautiful
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goal.


Yokohama F. Marinos

Ademilson joined J1 League side Yokohama F. Marinos on loan for the 2015 season and scored 8 times in 33 matches to help them to 7th in the overall standings.


Gamba Osaka

He was loaned to another J League side, Gamba Osaka, in 2016, and debuted for them in their 3–1 loss to
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in the 2016 Japanese Super Cup on February 20 of that year. He played his first league match for the men in blue and black a week later in a 1–0 home defeat to
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and went on to score 9 league goals in 29 league games and 13 in 40 in all competitions in his first season in Osaka. He was signed by Gamba permanently on October 10, 2016, for a US$3.15 million fee. His next two years in Osaka were hit by injury as he missed much of the second half of 2017 and the first half of 2018 due to knee problems. As such he found the back of the net just four times in 22 league matches in 2017 before bagging 5 goals in 17 league games in 2018 as Gamba finished 10th and 9th respectively in the final standings.


FC Machida Zelvia

After spending few years in China with Wuhan Three Towns, it was announced on 5 September 2023 that Ademilson signed for FC Machida Zelvia.


Avaí

On 23 February 2024, Ademilson returned to Brazil and signed a with
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (commonly referred to as the Brasileirão Série B, the Série B or the Brazilian Série B to distinguish it from the Italian and the Ecuadorian Serie B), and currently officially called Brasileirão Série B ...
club
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.


Style of play

After showing his qualities in several Brazilian youth football competitions, according to himself, Ademilson thought of his style of play as similar to
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, a former colleague of his at
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. Both of them know to use physical force, along with their ability and speed. Besides this, for Ademilson, like his idol, he also has the guts to run and fight in order to win a game. From his own words: "I know I have this quality (force) and I work a lot to improve always in everything and I try to improve my physique, to make it one of my stronger points." Despite still being a teenager Ademilson attracted attention from top European football clubs . In June 2013, there was reported interest from Italian giants
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. According to newspaper '' Il Sussudiario'', his style of play was similar to Cameroonian international
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.


Career statistics


Club


International goals


Under–17


Honours

São Paulo *
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Brazil U20 * 8 Nations International Tournament:
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References


External links


FIFA.com
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ademilson 1994 births Living people Copa Sudamericana–winning players Brazilian men's footballers Brazil men's under-20 international footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Japan Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan Expatriate men's footballers in China Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in China Brazil men's youth international footballers São Paulo FC players Yokohama F. Marinos players Gamba Osaka players Wuhan Three Towns F.C. players FC Machida Zelvia players Avaí FC players Esporte Clube Água Santa players Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players J1 League players China League One players Chinese Super League players J2 League players Men's association football forwards People from Cubatão Footballers from São Paulo (state) 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen