Ygor Nogueira

Ygor Nogueira
Personal information
Full name João Nogueira de Paula[1]
Date of birth (1995-03-27) 27 March 1995[1]
Place of birth Itaperuna, Brazil[1]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Centre-back[1]
Team information
Current team
Rostov
Number 40
Youth career
2007–2014 Fluminense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Fluminense 15 (0)
2014–2015 → Gent (loan) 0 (0)
2018 → Figueirense (loan) 28 (3)
2019 → CRB (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2021 Gil Vicente 9 (0)
2021–2022 Mazatlán 11 (0)
2022 → Juventude (loan) 5 (0)
2023 Santa Clara 12 (1)
2023–2024 Chaves 21 (0)
2024–2026 Sabah 47 (4)
2026– Rostov 6 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2026

Ygor Nogueira de Paula (born 27 March 1995) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Russian Premier League club Rostov.[2]

Club career

Born in Itaperuna, Nogueira joined the youth academy of Fluminense in 2007 at the age of 12.[3] On 1 September 2014, he was loaned out to Belgian club K.A.A. Gent.[4]

In November 2015, Nogueira made his first team debut for Flu; playing the whole ninety minutes of a 1–1 draw against Internacional in Série A.[5] In the 2017 season he broke into the first team following an injury to Renato Chaves; but was soon replaced by Reginaldo.[6]

On 21 December 2017, Nogueira joined Figueirense on a season long loan deal.[7]

In January 2023, Nogueira signed a contract with Santa Clara in Portugal until the end of 2022–23 season, with a conditional automatic extension option.[8]

On 18 July 2023, after his contract with Santa Clara had expired, Nogueira signed for Primeira Liga side Chaves.[9]

On 10 August 2024, Nogueira signed a two-year contract with Azerbaijan Premier League side Sabah.[10]

On 1 July 2026, Nogueira moved to Rostov in Russia on a two-year deal.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 May 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gent (loan) 2014–15 Belgian Pro League 0010———10
Fluminense 2015 Série A 2000———20
2016 Série A 2000———20
2017 Série A 11000—2[c]0—130
Total 15000—20—170
Figueirense (loan) 2018 Série B 283————283
CRB (loan) 2019 Série B 00————00
Gil Vicente 2019–20 Primeira Liga 2202030——270
2020–21 Primeira Liga 2403000——270
Total 4605030——540
Mazatlán 2021–22 Liga MX 110————110
2022–23 Liga MX 00————00
Total 110————110
Juventude (loan) 2022 Série A 50————50
Santa Clara 2022–23 Primeira Liga 121————121
Career total 1174603020001284

Honours

Sabah

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Nogueira". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Ygor NOGUEIRA - Pays Brésil - Club Actuel Audax -RJ". L'Équipe. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  3. ↑ ""Simples e sério": Nogueira conquista rapidamente o Flu e muda o patamar" ["Simple and serious": Nogueira quickly conquers the Flu and changes the level] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 25 December 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "KAA GENT HUURT YGOR NOGUEIRA VAN FLUMINENSE" [KAA GENT LEASES YGOR NOGUEIRA FROM FLUMINENSE] (in Dutch). K.A.A. Gent. 1 September 2014. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Jovem Ygor Nogueira avalia estreia pelo Fluminense: 'Positiva'" [Young Ygor Nogueira evaluates debut for Fluminense: 'Positive'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. 2 October 2015. Archived from the original on 3 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  6. ↑ "Reginaldo aumenta segurança da zaga, e Fluminense para de sofrer gols pelo alto" [Reginaldo increases safety from behind, and Fluminense stops from conceding goals from the top]. Globo Esporte. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  7. ↑ "Falta assinar: Figueirense acerta empréstimo de zagueiro do Fluminense" (in Brazilian Portuguese). CBN Diário. 21 December 2017. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "YGOR NOGUEIRA É REFORÇO" [Ygor Nogueira is a reinforcement] (in Portuguese). Santa Clara. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  9. ↑ "Chaves apresenta o segundo central brasileiro no mesmo dia" [Chaves announces second Brazilian centre-back of the day] (in European Portuguese). O Jogo. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  10. ↑ "Xoş gəldin, İqor Noqeyra!". facebook.com/sabahfc.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Sabah FC Facebook. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  11. ↑ "Игор Ногейра, добро пожаловать в «Ростов»!" [Ygor Nogueira, welcome to Rostov!] (in Russian). FC Rostov. 30 June 2026. Retrieved 2 July 2026.
  12. ↑ "9-cu çempion: 18 ildə ilk". pfl.az (in Azerbaijani). 30 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  13. ↑ Ismayilova, Laman (14 May 2026). "'Sabah' enters Azerbaijani football history with Premier League and Cup triumph". offsideplus.az. Retrieved 14 May 2026.