Quick Info
| Profession | Professional footballer (striker) |
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| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Date of Birth | 06/10/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Evanilson
18/10/2026
Evanilson scored one of the goals and provided an assist as AFC Bournemouth beat 10-man Sunderland 2-0 at the Vitality Stadium in the Premier League. His strike, made three minutes after the break, was reported as marking a career milestone of 100 goals. The win came after Sunderland's Kevin Danso was sent off early in the first half.
11/08/2026
Coverage ahead of the 2026/27 season highlighted Evanilson as a potentially pivotal figure for Bournemouth under new head coach Marco Rose. He remains an integral part of the Cherries' attack.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Francisco Evanilson de Lima Barbosa |
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| Summary | Brazilian striker who plays for AFC Bournemouth in the English Premier League and the Brazil national team. He came through Fluminense's youth system and later played for FC Porto before joining Bournemouth in 2024. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.83 m |
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Career
| Youth Club | Fluminense (youth system) |
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| Senior Debut | Fluminense, January 2018 |
| Loan Spells | FC Šamorín (Slovakia, 2017-18); Tombense (Brazil); Fluminense (on loan from Porto, 2020) |
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| National Team | Brazil |
Style Quotient
| Playing Position | Striker |
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| Strengths | Clinical finishing and aerial ability; able to use both feet |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Joined AFC Bournemouth in August 2024 in a club-record deal | |
| 2. Wears the number 9 shirt at Bournemouth | |
| 3. Was twice recognised as top scorer in Portuguese domestic cup competitions |
