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Brazilian footballer (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elias Manoel Alves de Paula (born 30 November 2001), commonly known as Elias Manoel or Elias, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as left-winger or striker for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elias Manoel Alves de Paula | ||
Date of birth | 30 November 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Itapevi, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1][2] | ||
Position(s) |
Left-winger Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | New York Red Bulls | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Guarani | |||
2016–2021 | Grêmio | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2023 | Grêmio | 36 | (7) |
2022 | → New York Red Bulls (on loan) | 6 | (2) |
2023– | New York Red Bulls | 53 | (9) |
2023– | New York Red Bulls II | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:13, 18 September 2022 (UTC) |
Born in Campinas, Brazil, Elias Manoel began his career in the youth ranks of Guarani. He joined Grêmio's Academy at the age of 16 in 2018.[3] He made his first team debut on 30 March 2021, appearing as a starter in a 2-2 draw with Esporte Clube São Luiz on matchday 8 of the Campeonato Gaúcho.[4] On 19 May 2021, Elias Manoel helped Gremio to a 6-2 victory over Venezuelan side Aragua F.C., scoring his first two goals with the club in a 2021 Copa Sudamericana match.[5]
On 26 January 2022, Elias Manoel scored two goals in a 2-1 victory over Caxias on matchday 1 of the 2022 Campeonato Gaúcho.[6] A few days later, on 29 January he scored from the penalty spot in a 1-1 draw with Grêmio Esportivo Brasil. [7] On 19 March 2022, Elias Manoel opened the scoring for Gremio in a 3-0 victory over Internacional in the opening leg of the Campeonato Gaúcho semi-finals.[8] On 27 April 2022, Elias Manoel scored his first goal in Série B, the loan goal in a 1-0 victory over Operário.[9] A few days later, on 30 April 2022, Elias Manoel opened the scoring for Gremio in a 2-0 victory over Clube de Regatas Brasil.[10]
Elias Manoel was the top goalscorer during the 2022 Campeonato Gaúcho, scoring 5 goals in 11 matches to help lead Gremio to the title.[11] The young Brazilian ended the 2022 season as Grêmio's second leading scorer behind former Brazilian international Diego Souza, scoring 7 goals in 30 matches.
During August 2022 Elias Manoel was loaned to New York Red Bulls until December 2022, with a purchase option included in the contract.[12] On 31 August 2022, Elias Manoel made his debut for New York, appearing as a starter in a 1-0 victory versus CF Montréal.[13] On 9 October 2022, Elias Manoel scored his first two goals for New York in a 2-0 victory over Charlotte FC.[14]
Following his loan with the Red Bulls, the club announced on 6 January 2023 that Manoel had signed on a permanent deal.[15] On 25 March 2023, Manoel scored his first goal of the season for New York in a 1-1 draw at Charlotte FC.[16] On 8 August 2023, Manoel scored his first goal in Leagues Cup in a 1-1 draw with Philadelphia Union, a match his club would lose on penalties. [17] On 4 October 2023, Manoel scored the winning goal for New York in a 2-1 victory over FC Cincinnati which kept New York in the playoff race.[18] On 25 October 2023, Manoel recorded a hat trick for New York in a 5-2 victory over Charlotte FC, helping his club advance to the first round of the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs.[19]
On 2 March 2024, Manoel scored the first goal of the season for New York in a 2-1 victory over Houston Dynamo. [20] On 11 May 2024, Manoel recorded a goal and an assist in a 4-2 victory over New England Revolution. [21] A few days later, on 15 May, Manoel opened the scoring for New York, chipping the goalkeeper from 30-yards out, in a 4-1 victory over Atlantic Cup rivals D.C. United.[22] On 30 July 2024, Manoel scored for New York in a 1-1 draw with Pachuca in a Leagues Cup match. [23]
Club | Season | League | State League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Grêmio | 2021 | Série A | 5 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | |
2022 | Série B | 18 | 2 | 11[lower-alpha 1] | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 7 | |||
Total | 23 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 39 | 9 | |||
New York Red Bulls (loan) | 2022 | Major League Soccer | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 7 | 2 | |||
New York Red Bulls | 2023 | 28 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 3 | 37 | 7 | ||
2024 | 25 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 0[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 7 | |||
Total | 59 | 11 | — | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 71 | 16 | |||
Career total | 82 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 110 | 25 |
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