Wallace Yan Explained
| Wallace Yan |
| Fullname: | Wallace Yan de Souza Barreto |
| Birth Date: | 8 February 2005 |
| Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brasil[1] |
| Height: | 1.82m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Currentclub: | Flamengo |
| Clubnumber: | 64 |
| Youthyears1: | 2021–2022 |
| Youthclubs1: | Ferroviária |
| Youthyears2: | 2022 |
| Youthclubs2: | → Flamengo (loan) |
| Youthyears3: | 2023– |
| Youthclubs3: | Flamengo |
| Years1: | 2024– |
| Clubs1: | Flamengo |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 16:46, 24 October 2024 (UTC) |
Wallace Yan de Souza Barreto (born 8 February 2005), known as Wallace Yan, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Flamengo.
Club career
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Wallace Yan began his career with Ferroviária, but was loaned to Flamengo in June 2022.[2] He later signed a permanent deal with the club in February 2023,[3] and helped the under-20 side to win the 2024 U-20 Copa Libertadores (being the top scorer of the competition)[4] and the 2024 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup.
Wallace Yan made his first team debut on 27 January 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Petterson in a 0–0 Campeonato Carioca away draw against Portuguesa-RJ.[5] His Série A debut occurred on 22 September, as he replaced fellow youth graduate Lorran in a 3–2 away loss to Grêmio, as head coach Tite opted to line up several reserve players.[6]
International career
In June 2024, Wallace Yan was called up to the Brazil national under-20 team for a period of trainings.[7]
Honours
Flamengo
2024
2024
2024
Notes and References
- Web site: Wallace Yan. FlaEstatística. pt-BR. 24 October 2024.
- Web site: Ferroviária acerta empréstimo do meia-atacante Wallace ao Flamengo. Ferroviária agree loan of attacking midfielder Wallace to Flamengo. RCI Araraquara. pt-BR. 27 June 2024. 24 October 2024.
- Web site: Carioca, insinuante e 'macarrão': conheça Wallace Yan, destaque do Flamengo na Copinha. Carioca, insinuating and 'noodle': meet Wallace Yan, Flamengo's spotlight in the Copinha. Trivela. pt-BR. 26 January 2024. 24 October 2024.
- Web site: Campeão, Wallace Yan celebra artilharia e brinca com Conmebol: "Esqueceram o troféu de artilheiro". Champion, Wallace Yan celebrates top scorer accolade and jokes with CONMEBOL: "They forgot the top scorer trophy". Vavel. pt-BR. 20 March 2024. 24 October 2024.
- Web site: Flamengo, com reservas, empata com a Portuguesa no Carioca. Flamengo, with reserves, draw with Portuguesa in the Carioca. Jogada 10. pt-BR. 27 January 2024. 24 October 2024.
- Web site: Base ganha chance e é parte boa de Fla que ainda evita falar em priorizar. Youth setup earn chance and is the good part of Fla which still try to avoid talking in prioritizing. UOL Esporte. pt-BR. 23 September 2024. 24 October 2024.
- Web site: Flamengo tem mais um jogador convocado para a Seleção Brasileira sub-20. Flamengo have another player called up to the Brazil national under-20 team. Diário do Fla. pt-BR. 4 June 2024. 24 October 2024.
