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Personal information
Full name Will Robson Emilio Andrade
Date of birth (1973-12-15) December 15, 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992 Atlético Paranaense
1994 Clube do Remo
1996–1998 Atlético Paranaense
1998–2000 Oita Trinita 85 (49)
2001 Consadole Sapporo 26 (24)
2002 Yokohama F. Marinos 24 (14)
2003 Consadole Sapporo 4 (4)
2003 Oita Trinita 16 (2)
2004–2005 Wuhan Huanghelou (22)
2006 América
2007–2008 Al-Sailiya
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Will Robson Emilio Andrade (born on December 15, 1973), known simply as Will, is a former professional football player from Brazil. He played as a forward, which means he was mainly responsible for scoring goals for his team.

Will's Football Journey

Will started his football career in Brazil. He played for a team called Atlético Paranaense. After playing in Brazil, he decided to move to Japan to continue his career.

Playing in Japan

Will spent several years playing in Japan, where he became quite well-known.

  • He played for Oita Trinita in the J2 League from 1998 to 2000. He was a strong player for them.
  • In 2001, he joined Consadole Sapporo. This was a great year for him! He was the top scorer in the J1 League with 24 goals. This means he scored more goals than any other player in the league that season.
  • After his success, he moved to Yokohama F. Marinos for a season. During his time there, he had a disagreement with a teammate during a match, which led to him leaving the club.
  • He later returned to Oita Trinita and also played for Consadole Sapporo again.

Playing in China

Will also played football in China. He joined a team called Wuhan Guanggu. He continued to show his skill as a forward there.

Will's Achievements

Will was a very talented player and earned some special awards during his career.

Individual Awards

  • J1 League Top Scorer: In 2001, he was recognized as the player who scored the most goals in Japan's top football league.
  • J1 League Best Eleven: Also in 2001, he was chosen as one of the best 11 players in the J1 League. This is like being on an "All-Star" team.
  • China League One Top Scorer: In 2004, he was the top goal scorer in China's League One, showing his scoring ability in another country.

External Links

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See also

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