William de Oliveira Pottker (born 22 February 1993) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Londrina.
Career Born in Florianópolis, Pottker graduated with Figueirense's youth setup. On 7 September 2011 he made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–1 away draw against Atlético Goianiense.Atlético-GO e Figueirense pouco criam e ficam no empate: 1 a 1 (Atlético-GO and Figueirense create little and end up drawing: 1–1); Globo Esporte, 7 September 2011
Pottker was subsequently loaned to Gandzasar,Figueirense empresta jovem atacante William Pottker para clube armênio (Figueirense loans young forward William Pottker to Armenian club); Globo Esporte, 16 January 2013 Ventforet Kofu, Red Bull BrasilPaulista A2: Red Bull apresenta elenco que tentará o inédito acesso (Paulista A2: Red Bull presents squad who will try the unprecedented promotion); Futebol Interior, 23 January 2014 and Linense,Paulistão: Linense acerta com atacante Willian Pottker do Figueirense (Paulistão: Linense signs with forward William Pottker from Figueirense); Futebol Interior, 27 January 2015 scoring five goals with the latter in 2015 Campeonato Paulista. On 16 May 2015, he was loaned to S.C. Braga in a season-long deal, with a buyout clause.William Pottker é reforço para 2015/16 (William Pottker is an addition for 2015/16) ; A Bola, 16 May 2015
After only appearing for Braga's B-team in Segunda Liga, Pottker returned to Brazil and played for Linense, on loan, until the end of 2016 Campeonato Paulista. On 5 May 2016, after scoring seven goals, he signed a three-year contract with Ponte Preta.Ponte Preta supera concorrência e fecha com atacante William Pottker (Ponte Preta overcome competition and sign with forward William Pottker); Globo Esporte, 5 May 2016
Pottker finished the tournament with a career-best 14 goals (being also the top scorer among Fred and Diego Souza), being a key unit as his side finished eighth; highlights included a brace in a 3–0 away win over Santa Cruz on 30 June 2016. He also topped the charts in the 2017 Campeonato Paulista with nine goals, as Ponte finished second.
On 16 February 2017, Pottker was sold to Internacional, but remained at Ponte until the end of the year's Paulistão.Inter oficializa Pottker por quatro anos; atacante chega após o Paulistão (Inter turn official Pottker for four years; player arrives after the Paulistão); Globo Esporte, 16 February 2017
On 18 July 2017, he made his debut for Internacional, against Luverdense, scoring the only goal of the game in the 93rd minute.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFigueirense2011Série A10———10201260——3090201410———102015—10——10Total80100030120Gandzasar (loan)2012–13Armenian Premier League7241——113Red Bull Brasil (loan)2014Paulista A2———9090Linense (loan)2015Paulista———135135Braga B (loan)2015–16LigaPro101———101Linense (loan)2016Série D0010—127137Ponte Preta2016Série A3114———311420170021101792010Total311421101795124Internacional2017Série B3210———32102018Série A30531—64399201984004071105Total701931401358124Career total1263611350672620064
Honours Individual Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Top Goalscorer: 2016 Campeonato Paulista Player of the year: 2017 Campeonato Paulista Countryside player of the year: 2017 Campeonato Paulista Team of the year: 2017 Campeonato Paulista top scorer: 2017
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