Ewerthon

Ewerthon Diógenes da Silva (born 10 November 2000), simply known as Ewerthon, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Goianiense. Mainly a right back, he can also play as a right winger.

Career Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Ewerthon joined Sport Recife's youth setup in 2013, for the futsal team. Promoted to the first team for the 2020 season, he made his senior debut on 19 January of that year, starting in a 1–1 Campeonato Pernambucano away draw against Náutico.

Ewerthon made his Série A debut on 8 November 2020, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Ceará. He renewed his contract until 2024 on 12 February 2021, and scored his first senior goal on 10 April, netting his team's second in a 2–2 away draw against Treze, for the season's Copa do Nordeste.

On 25 June 2021, Ewerthon was loaned to Série B side CSA until the end of the year. Recalled by Sport on 26 July, he finished the year as a starter as they suffered relegation.

On 8 June 2023, Ewerthon further extended his contract with Leão until July 2026. On 20 December, he was loaned to Juventude for the 2024 season.

Ewerthon scored his first goal in the top tier of Brazilian football on 30 June 2024, but in a 2–1 away loss to Fortaleza. On 27 December, his loan was extended for a further year.

On 8 January 2026, Ewerthon rescinded his contract with Sport, and signed a short-term deal with Portuguesa just hours later. On 4 March, he moved to Atlético Goianiense as his link was due to expire.

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Honours Sport Recife Campeonato Pernambucano: 2023