Erick Brendon
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Erick Brendon Pinheiro da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Penang | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Botafogo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Botafogo | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | → America-RJ (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2017 | Portuguesa-RJ | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Central | ||
| 2018 | Barra da Tijuca | 17 | (4) |
| 2019 | Goytacaz | ||
| 2019–2022 | Värnamo | 74 | (2) |
| 2022–2026 | Östersunds FK | 82 | (6) |
| 2026– | Penang | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 January 2026 | |||
Erick Brendon Pinheiro da Silva (born 23 May 1995), commonly known as Erick Brendon, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Penang.[1]
Club Career
IFK Värnamo
On 1 July 2019, Erick Brendon joined Sweden Third Division Ettan Fotboll club IFK Värnamo from Goytacaz on permanent deals.[2]
On November 2021, Erick Brendon successfully helped IFK Värnamo secure a promotion spot to Sweden 1st division league Allsvenskan.[3]
Östersunds FK
On 26 July 2022, Erick Brendon joined Superettan club Östersunds FK on permanent transfer from IFK Värnamo.[4]
On 8 November 2023, Erick Brendon signed an extension contract deal with Östersunds FK after becoming key player of the club.[5][6]
Penang
On 6 January 2026, Malaysia Super League club Penang announced the signing of new Brazilian import Erick Brendon on the 2nd transfer window of Malaysia Super League. He joined Penang on permanent deal.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 6 January 2026.[8]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Botafogo | 2016 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| America-RJ (loan) | 2016 | – | 15[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Portuguesa-RJ | 2017 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barra da Tijuca | 2018 | – | 17[b] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | ||
| Värnamo | 2019 | Ettan Fotboll | 11 | 0 | – | 3[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 30 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | Superettan | 26 | 1 | – | 1[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| 2022 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 67 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 2 | ||
- Notes
- ^ a b Appearances in the Campeonato Carioca
- ^ Appearances in the Campeonato Carioca Série B1
- ^ a b Appearances in the Svenska Cupen
References
- ^ "Erick Brendon move to Penang Football Club". 6 January 2026.
- ^ "Ex-Botafogo, lateral se aventura na terceira divisão da Suécia: "Quando cheguei estava -10°C"". 5 April 2019.
- ^ "Erick Brendon comemora acesso antecipado do Värnamo à elite da Suécia". 2 November 2021.
- ^ "ERICK BRENDON GÅR TILL ÖSTERSUNDS FK". 26 July 2022.
- ^ "Viktiga mittfältaren Erick Brendon fortsätter hos ÖFK". 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Erick Brendon förlänger med ÖFK". 7 November 2023.
- ^ "Say hello to Erick Brendon! The midfield engine set to light up the island!". 6 January 2026.
- ^ Erick Brendon at Soccerway