Wendell
Current team: São Paulo
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 20 July, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Fortaleza, Brazil
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €1M
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Brazil
Date of birth: 20 July, 1993 (33 years)
Place of birth: Fortaleza, Brazil
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €1M
Watch
Stats
Trophies
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
TelevisaUnivision
beIN Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Fanatiz, fuboTV
beIN Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Fanatiz, fuboTV
Globosat, Fanatiz, TV Globo Internacional, YouTube
Fox Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio
More info: How to watch World Cup in the United States
Statistics
Wendell Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sao Paulo | Brasileirão | 1283 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 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 | 174 | 4 | 3 | 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 | 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 - Brasileirão | 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 Taca | Winner | 2 | 2024, 2022 |
| Portugal - Super Taca | 2nd Place | 1 | 2023 |
| Portugal - Taça da Liga | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| International - Maurice Revello Tournament | 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 |
