Wendell (footballer, born 1993)

He made his debut nine days later, replacing Chancel Mbemba on the 86th minute of a 3–0 home win over Arouca.

On 2 October, Wendell scored his first goal for the Porto side, in a 2–1 home win over Paços de Ferreira.

Wendell Nascimento Borges (born 20 July 1993), commonly known as Wendell, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Portuguese club FC Porto.

Beginning his career in his native Brazil, Wendell had spells at Iraty, Londrina, Paraná Clube and Grêmio.

He signed for Bayer Leverkusen in February 2014, for whom he has made over 200 appearances.

On 27 February 2014, he signed for Bayer Leverkusen on a 5-year deal after playing for various teams in Brazil, including Iraty, Londrina, and Gremio.

He made his debut for the team on 15 August, replacing Sebastian Boenisch for the last 19 minutes of a 6–0 win away to sixth-tier SV Alemannia Waldalgesheim in the first round of the DFB-Pokal.

His Bundesliga debut came on 21 September, playing the entirety of a 1–4 defeat at VfL Wolfsburg.

On 13 March he scored his first goal for the club, opening a 4–0 home win over VfB Stuttgart.

On 19 August 2021, Wendell signed a four-year contract with Primeira Liga club FC Porto, for a reported fee of €4 million.

Despite being capped at U20 and U23 level, Wendell is yet to make a senior international appearance for Brazil; his first call-up came in October 2016 for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying games against Bolivia and Venezuela.

In March 2024, almost 8 years after his last call up, he was called up again, ahead of friendlies against England and Spain.

Wendell got his first call up to the senior Brazil side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Bolivia and Venezuela in October 2016, replacing Marcelo.

Londrina

Porto

Brazil U20

Individual