Agdon Menezes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Agdon Santos Menezes | ||
| Date of birth | 26 January 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pyunik | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Vitória | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Braga B | 46 | (4) |
| 2016–2018 | Merelinense | 48 | (20) |
| 2018–2020 | Oliveirense | 54 | (20) |
| 2020–2021 | Feirense | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Varzim | 42 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Ararat-Armenia | 11 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | → Alashkert (loan) | 42 | (5) |
| 2024– | Pyunik | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 July 2024 | |||
Agdon Santos Menezes (born 26 January 1993), sometimes known as just Agdon, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Armenian Premier League club Pyunik.
Career
[edit]Born in Salvador, Bahia, Agdon Menezes is a youth product of Esporte Clube Vitória, playing for two seasons with their under-20 side and helping them win the Copa do Brasil Sub-20 in 2012.[1] On 3 January 2014, he joined S.C. Braga, in the Portuguese Primeira Liga, being immediately assigned to their B-team.[2][3]
Agdon Menezes made his professional debut on 9 March 2014 in home draw against F.C. Penafiel.[4] After two years with Braga, he signed with Merelinense F.C. from the Campeonato de Portugal.[5]
On 30 May 2018, Agdon Menezes signed a two-year contract at LigaPro club U.D. Oliveirense.[6] With 13 goals, he was the top scorer of the 2019–20 season, which was curtailed with 11 games remaining by the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
Agdon Menezes switched to another team in the same division, C.D. Feirense, on 1 August 2020.[8] After eight scoreless games, he moved the following 27 January to last-placed club Varzim S.C. on an undisclosed contract.[9]
On 4 July 2022, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Agdon.[10]
On 16 January 2023, Agdon joined Alashkert on loan for the remainder of the season alongside teammate Wbeymar.[11]
On 7 July 2024, Armenian Premier League club Pyunik announced the signing of Agdon.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vitória é campeão brasileiro Sub-20" [Vitória wins Copa do Brasil U20]. Tribunal de Bahia (in Portuguese). 15 December 2012. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ "Agdon não renova com o Vitória e acerta com o Braga/POR" [Agdon doesn't renew contract and signs for Braga]. arenarubronegra.com.br (in Portuguese). 3 January 2014.
- ^ "Atacante Agdon está em Portugal para assinar pelo Braga" [Striker Agdon is in Portugal to sign for Braga]. ecvitorianoticias.com (in Portuguese). 5 January 2014.
- ^ "SC Braga 1-1 Penafiel". LPFP. 9 March 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ "O jovem e promissor avançado , ex SC Braga, é reforço para o Merelinense. Bem-vindo Agdon" [The young and promising striker, former SC Braga, is the new signing of Merelinense. Welcome Agdon]. Merelinense (in Portuguese). Facebook.com. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ "Agdon Menezes assina por dois anos com a Oliveirense" [Agdon Menezes signs for two years with Oliveirense]. Record (in Portuguese). 30 May 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Agdon: "Não esperava ser o melhor marcador da 2.ª Liga"" [Agdon: "I never expected to be the LigaPro top scorer"]. Record (in Portuguese). 5 May 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Feirense anuncia contratação de Agdon" [Feirense announce signing of Agdon] (in Portuguese). Notícias ao Minuto. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
- ^ "Agdon, ex-Feirense, reforça Varzim" [Agdon, formerly of Feirense, bolsters Varzim]. Record (in Portuguese). 27 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Նոր տրանսֆեր: #WelcomeAGDON". facebook.com/araratarmeniafc (in Armenian). FC Ararat Armenia Facebook. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Սիրելի երկրպագուներ, "Արարատ-Արմենիայի" ֆուտբոլիստներ Ագդոն Մենեզեսն ու Վբեմայեր Անգուլոն մինչ ընթացիկ մրցաշրջանի ավարտը վարձակալության հիմունքներքվ հանդես կգան Երևանի "Ալաշկերտում"։". facebook.com/araratarmeniafc (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia Facebook. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Agdon Menezes joins Pyunik". fcpyunik.am. FC Pyunik. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
External links
[edit]- Agdon Menezes at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Agdon Menezes at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Salvador, Bahia
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Segunda Divisão players
- S.C. Braga B players
- Merelinense F.C. players
- U.D. Oliveirense players
- C.D. Feirense players
- Varzim S.C. players
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen