Wendell
Current team: São Paulo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 20 July, 1993 (32 years)
Place of birth: Fortaleza, Brazil
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €2M
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 20 July, 1993 (32 years)
Place of birth: Fortaleza, Brazil
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €2M
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Transfers
Injuries
Where to Watch Wendell
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Wendell plays as a defender for São Paulo and represents Brazil internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
beIN Sports
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
Globosat
Available on: Premiere, Premiere 2, Premiere 3, Premiere 4, Premiere 5, Premiere 6, Premiere 7, Premiere 8
NBC Sports
TelevisaUnivision
beIN Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Fanatiz, fuboTV
beIN Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Fanatiz, fuboTV
Globosat, Fanatiz, TV Globo Internacional, YouTube
Fox Sports, NBC Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio, SiriusXM FC, TyC Sports Internacional USA
Statistics
Wendell Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Brasileirão | 683 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Campeonato Paulista A1 | 133 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Brasileirão | 762 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Campeonato Paulista A1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | FC Porto | Primeira Liga | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | FC Porto | Primeira Liga | 2106 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2022/23 | FC Porto | Primeira Liga | 1899 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | FC Porto | Primeira Liga | 945 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 1462 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 1906 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 2278 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 2119 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |||
| 2016/17 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 2527 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 1 | |||
| 2015/16 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 2406 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 1 | ||||
| 2014/15 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 26 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Gremio | Série A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | Gremio | Série A | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012 | Parana | Série B | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Copa do Brasil | 98 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Copa do Brasil | 63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | FC Porto | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | FC Porto | Taça de Portugal | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | FC Porto | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | FC Porto | Taça da Liga | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | FC Porto | Taça de Portugal | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | FC Porto | Taça de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 54 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 165 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 279 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 256 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 413 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2016/17 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Copa Sudamericana | 145 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Sao Paulo | Copa Libertadores | 202 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | FC Porto | UEFA Champions League | 388 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | FC Porto | UEFA Champions League | 152 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021/22 | FC Porto | UEFA Champions League | 132 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2020/21 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Europa League | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Europa League | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 351 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Europa League | 696 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2016/17 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 450 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Europa League | 360 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 540 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2014/15 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 2014 | Gremio | Copa Libertadores | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Brazil | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Brazil | Copa América | 176 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | Brazil | Friendly | 179 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Wendell Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil - Paranaense 2 | Winner | 1 | 2012, |
| Brazil - Serie A | 2nd Place | 1 | 2013, |
| Brazil - Gaúcho 1 | 2nd Place | 1 | 2014, |
| Germany - DFB Pokal | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019/2020, |
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | Winner | 1 | 2021/2022, |
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023, |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | Winner | 3 | 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, |
| Portugal - Super Cup | Winner | 2 | 2024, 2022, |
| Portugal - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023, |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023, |
| World - Tournoi Maurice Revello | Winner | 1 | 2014, |
Transfers
Wendell Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.01.2025 | FC Porto | Sao Paulo | Free agent |
| 19.08.2021 | Bayer Leverkusen | FC Porto | Transfer |
| 01.07.2014 | Gremio | Bayer Leverkusen | Transfer |
| 01.06.2013 | Londrina | Gremio | Transfer |
| 11.11.2012 | Parana | Londrina | Return from loan |
| 01.07.2012 | Londrina | Parana | Loan |
| 01.01.2012 | Iraty | Londrina | Transfer |
Sidelined
Wendell Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Thigh Injury | 02.08.2025 | 29.08.2025 |
| Knock | 20.01.2021 | 22.01.2021 |
| Virus | 28.12.2020 | 08.01.2021 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 22.01.2020 | 25.01.2020 |
| Thigh Injury | 19.10.2019 | 01.11.2019 |
| Foot Injury | 02.09.2018 | 11.09.2018 |
