Dudu (footballer, born 21 April 1990)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is dos Santos and the second or paternal family name is Gonzaga.

Luiz Eduardo dos Santos Gonzaga (born 21 April 1990), commonly known as Dudu (ドゥドゥ), is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward. He currently play for JEF United Chiba.

Dudu

Personal information
Full name	Luiz Eduardo dos Santos Gonzaga
Date of birth	(1990-04-21) April 21, 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth	Itanhaém, Brazil
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	JEF United Chiba
Number	77
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011	Batatais	0	(0)
2011	Ferroviária
2011	Barretos
2012–2013	Mogi Mirim	9	(0)
2013	→ Linense (loan)	15	(0)
2013	Bragantino	20	(1)
2014–2016	Figueirense	42	(7)
2014	→ Kashiwa Reysol (loan)	14	(5)
2016–2020	Ventforet Kofu	94	(26)
2018	→ Avispa Fukuoka (loan)	36	(10)
2021–2022	Machida Zelvia	56	(12)
2023	FC Imabari	16	(8)
2023–	JEF United Chiba	2	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 August 2023, 13:25 (UTC)

Career

In August 2014, he signed for Kashiwa Reysol in J. League Division 1.^[1]

On 6 January 2023, Dudu signed to J3 club, FC Imabari for upcoming 2023 season.^[2]

Career statistics

As of the start from 2023 season.^[3]

Club

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
2014	Kashiwa Reysol (loan)	J1 League	14	5	0	0	2	0	16	5
2016	Ventforet Kofu		11	4	1	0	–		12	4
2017			29	5	0	0	1	0	30	5
2019		J2 League	27	7	0	0	0	0	27	7
2020			27	10	0	0	0	0	27	10
2018	Avispa Fukuoka (loan)		36	10	1	0	–		37	10
2021	Machida Zelvia		27	4	0	0	–		27	4
2022			29	8	1	0	–		30	8
2023	FC Imabari	J3 League	16	8	1	0	–		17	8
2023	JEF United Chiba	J2 League	2	1	–		–		2	1
Career total			218	62	5	0	3	0	226	62