Renê dos Santos Júnior (born 16 September 1989) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Career Renê began his professional career on Rio de Janeiro's lower clubs, before joining Figueirense. However, one year after, he joined Esporte Clube Democrata. Shortly after, he joined Salgueiro Atlético Clube.
In January 2012 he signed a contract with Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube, and after a good campaign in 2012 Campeonato Paulista, he joined Associação Atlética Ponte Preta.Renê Júnior é o 15º contratado da Ponte (Renê Junior is Ponte's fifteenth signing); Rede Bom Dia, 16 May 2012 He made his Série A debut on 20 May, against Atlético Mineiro.ATLÉTICO-MG QUEBRA TABU E VENCE A PONTE PRETA COM GOL NO FINZINHO (ATLÉTICO-MG BREAKS TABOO AND GETS VICTORY AGAINST PONTE PRETA WITH A GOAL IN THE END); Globo Esporte, 20 May 2012 He scored his first top flight goal on 6 June, against Flamengo.NOS ACRÉSCIMOS, VAGNER LOVE SALVA O FLA DE DERROTA PARA A PONTE PRETA (IN THE DYING MINUTES, VÁGNER LOVE SAVES FLA FROM A DEFEAT TO PONTE PRETA); Globo Esporte, 6 June 2012
On 2 January 2013, he signed a one-year contract with Santos FC.; Santos FC official web site, 2 January 2013
On 24 December 2013, Chinese Super League club Guangzhou Evergrande announced that they had signed Renê on a four-year contract. According to Brazilian media, the transfer fee was 3.2 million Brazilian real (1 million Euro).Com mágoa, Renê Júnior se despede do Santos: 'Caiu nas minhas costas' On 8 March 2014, Renê made his debut for Guangzhou in the first league match of the season against Henan Jianye. He scored his first goal in China in the second half, which ensured Guangzhou win the match 3–0. In March 2016 it was announced that Renê's contract with the club had been terminated and he would leave as a free agent.
He returned to Ponte Preta on 1 April 2016.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSemeando Cidadania2008Carioca Série C—00——8All appearance(s) in Copa Rio181Figueirense2010Série B0030———30Democrata-GV2011Mineiro—83———83Salgueiro2011Série B250————250Mogi Mirim2012Série D00213———213Ponte Preta2012Série A311————311Santos2013Série A13019050——370Guangzhou Evergrande2014Super League268————268201550—1020—80Total318—102000348Ponte Preta2016Série A110————110Bahia2016Série B90————902017Série A3047120—9All appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste0485Total3947120—90575Corinthians2018Série A4031—1All appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores0—812019100000——10Total50310010—91Coritiba2020Série A306010——100Chapecoense2021Série A80————80Bangu2023Carioca—70———70Career total16613748903017126922
Honours Bahia Copa do Nordeste: 2017 Guangzhou Evergrande Chinese Super League: 2014 Corinthians Campeonato Paulista: 2018
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