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Willian Arão

Defensive midfielder, born 1992, 9 clubs, 4 loans, 2020s era

Willian Arão played for 9 clubs in his senior career, which is still going, starting at Corinthians in 2012. His longest spell was at Flamengo: 6 seasons, 2016–2022. He went out on loan 4 times, to Portuguesa, Chapecoense, Atlético Goianiense and others. He is currently at Santos.

  1. Corinthians2012–13Corinthians, 2012–13
    Portuguesa2013loan from CORPortuguesa, 2013, on loan from Corinthians
    Chapecoense2014loan from CORChapecoense, 2014, on loan from Corinthians
    Atlético Goianiense2014loan from CORAtlético Goianiense, 2014, on loan from Corinthians
  2. Botafogo2015loan from CORBotafogo, 2015, on loan from Corinthians
    Flamengo2016–22Flamengo, 2016–22
    Fenerbahçe2022–23Fenerbahçe, 2022–23
    Panathinaikos2023–25Panathinaikos, 2023–25
  3. Santos2025–Santos, 2025–

Willian Arão’s clubs

YearsClub
2012–2013Corinthians
2013PortuguesaLoan from Corinthians
2014ChapecoenseLoan from Corinthians
2014Atlético GoianienseLoan from Corinthians
2015BotafogoLoan from Corinthians
2016–2022Flamengo
2022–2023Fenerbahçe
2023–2025Panathinaikos
2025–presentSantos

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What clubs did Willian Arão play for?
Willian Arão played for 9 clubs in his senior career: Corinthians, Portuguesa, Chapecoense, Atlético Goianiense, Botafogo, Flamengo, Fenerbahçe, Panathinaikos and Santos.
What is Willian Arão's current club?
Willian Arão is at Santos, where he has played since 2025.
What was Willian Arão's first club?
Willian Arão started his senior career at Corinthians in 2012.

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Senior club career from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Youth, reserve and international teams are not included.