Oscar (footballer, born 1991)

Oscar
Oscar with Brazil in 2014
Personal information
Full name Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior[1]
Date of birth (1991-09-09) 9 September 1991[2]
Place of birth Americana, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
São Paulo
Number 8
Youth career
1998–2004 União Barbarense
2004–2008 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 São Paulo 12 (0)
2010–2012 Internacional 57 (15)
2012–2017 Chelsea 131 (21)
2017–2024 Shanghai Port 179 (58)
2025– São Paulo 17 (2)
International career
2011 Brazil U20 15 (3)
2012 Brazil U23 6 (1)
2011–2015 Brazil 48 (12)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
2012 London Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 July 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2015

Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior (pt-BR; born 9 September 1991), known as Oscar, is an Brazilian football player. He plays as an attacking midfielder for Shanghai Port, who is also the captain. He is known for his dribbling and playmaking skills.

References

  1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Brazil" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Oscar: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 27 May 2023.