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Wendell
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Wendell

Wendell Nascimento Borges

Defender · Sao Paulo. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age33 ClubSao Paulo Market value€1.5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubSao PauloSerie A Brazil
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth33 years old
NationalityBrazilFortaleza
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€1.5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-26
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedYellow Cards
Height178 cm72 kg
Shirt number#18Sao Paulo
Performance
Season stats

Serie A Brazil · 2026

Sao Paulo · Defender

Appearances1814 starts
Minutes11884 substitute entries
Rating6.27provider season average
Goals + assists30 goals · 3 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900.23minimum 90-minute sample
Shots52 on target
Passing86590 passes · 14 key
Defensive work2211 interceptions · 0 blocks
Duels won40.9%45 of 110
Dribble success55.6%5 of 9
Cards4Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability record

Injury and absence history

Provider-reported fixture absences are grouped into episodes; this is not a medical diagnosis.

No current absence reportedYellow CardsFixture date ·
Last 12 months1groups in recorded history
Last 24 months1groups in recorded history
Last 36 months1groups in recorded history
Provider records1fixture-level reports
Reported episodeRecord datesFixture recordsClub / competitionSource confidence
Yellow CardsOther / unspecifiedFixture dateSingle dated record1Not equal to matches missedSao PauloSerie A BrazilAPI-FootballProvider record

Days missed, matches missed and availability percentage appear only when a source supplies start, return and fixture-total data. This feed does not currently support those claims reliably.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Wendell

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

IgnacioIgnacioFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · comparable value band76match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,188 min / 2026 · 1,057 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Wendell and Ignacio — stored season statistics
Context / metricWendellIgnacio
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleSao PauloFluminense
Minutes1,1881,057
Appearances1814
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.67 per 90191.62 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90110.83 per 90131.11 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9000 per 9080.68 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Bruno PachecoBruno PachecoChapecoense-sc · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age76match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,188 min / 2026 · 1,258 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Wendell and Bruno Pacheco — stored season statistics
Context / metricWendellBruno Pacheco
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleSao PauloChapecoense-sc
Minutes1,1881,258
Appearances1818
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.67 per 90282 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90110.83 per 90110.79 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9000 per 9040.29 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Léo DuarteLéo DuarteAtletico-MG · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile74match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,188 min / 2026 · 0 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Wendell and Léo Duarte — stored season statistics
Context / metricWendellLéo Duarte
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleSao PauloAtletico-MG
Minutes1,1880
Appearances180
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.67 per 900— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90110.83 per 900— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9000 per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Zé IvaldoZé IvaldoRemo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · comparable value band68match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,188 min / 2026 · 366 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Wendell and Zé Ivaldo — stored season statistics
Context / metricWendellZé Ivaldo
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleSao PauloSantos
Minutes1,188366
Appearances185
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.67 per 9061.48 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90110.83 per 90112.7 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9000 per 9051.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

CacáCacáVitoria · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar value range68match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,188 min / 2026 · — min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Playing time is missing.

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Wendell and Cacá — stored season statistics
Context / metricWendellCacá
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleSao PauloCorinthians
Minutes1,188—
Appearances180
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.67 per 90—— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90110.83 per 90—— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9000 per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

RenêRenêFluminense · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar age68match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 1,188 min / 2026 · 1,644 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Wendell and Renê — stored season statistics
Context / metricWendellRenê
Season20262026
CompetitionSerie A BrazilSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleSao PauloFluminense
Minutes1,1881,644
Appearances1820
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90221.67 per 90452.46 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90110.83 per 90281.53 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9000 per 9060.33 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves30 loans · 2 free moves
Known fees€4mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€4MBayer Leverkusen → FC Porto

Latest recorded move: FC Porto → Sao Paulo · 04 Feb 2025, with terms recorded as Free transfer. The player was 31.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202504 Feb 2025FC Porto → Sao PauloFreeFree transfer31
202530 Jan 2025FC Porto → Sao PauloFreeFree transfer31
202119 Aug 2021Bayer Leverkusen → FC PortoTransfer€4M28
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Sao Paulo · Serie A Brazil

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
Fixture dateYellow Cards

Sao Paulo

FreeFC Porto → Sao Paulo

Provider transfer record

FreeFC Porto → Sao Paulo

Provider transfer record

TransferBayer Leverkusen → FC Porto

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Fortaleza, Brazil

Value & contract

Market value

€1.5m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-26

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Wendell in the news

No published article is linked to this player yet.

Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityWendell Nascimento BorgesHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubSao PauloHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionSerie A BrazilHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonNot assessedAPI-Football
Availability1MediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history3HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: Not recordedNo automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours5 updates · 11 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderLeft Back

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The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.

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