| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wesley Vinícius França Lima | ||
| Date of birth | 6 September 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Açailândia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Roma | ||
| Number | 43 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Atlético Tubarão | ||
| 2021–2023 | Flamengo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Atlético Tubarão | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | Flamengo | 97 | (3) |
| 2025– | Roma | 1 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Brazil | 2 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 03:17, 28 July 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2025 | |||
Wesley Vinícius França Lima (born 6 September 2003), known as Wesley França or simply Wesley, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Serie A club Roma and the Brazil national team.
Club career
[edit]Flamengo
[edit]Wesley made his debut on the 9 December 2021, starting for Flamengo in the Série A 2–0 defeat against Atlético Goianiense.[1]
Roma
[edit]On 28 July 2025, Wesley signed a five-year contract with Roma in Italy.[2] He scored on his competitive debut for the club during matchday 1 of the Serie A against Bologna. His sole goal would prove to be the differentiator as Roma won 1-0.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 23 August 2025[4]
| Club | Season | League | State league[a] | National cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Tubarão | 2020 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5[c] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Flamengo | 2021 | Série A | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7[d] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 2 | ||
| 2024 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5[d] | 0 | — | 51 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5[d] | 0 | 3[e] | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||
| Total | 78 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 136 | 4 | ||
| Roma | 2025–26 | Serie A | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 79 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 142 | 5 | ||
- ^ Includes Campeonato Carioca
- ^ Includes Copa do Brasil
- ^ Appearances in Copa Santa Catarina
- ^ a b c Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- ^ One appearance in Supercopa do Brasil, two appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
International
[edit]- As of match played 25 March 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Flamengo
- Copa Libertadores: 2022
- Copa do Brasil: 2024
- Supercopa do Brasil: 2025[5]
- Campeonato Carioca: 2024, 2025
Individual
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Team of the Year: 2024[6]
- Copa do Brasil Team of the Season: 2024[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Atlético Goianiense 2–0 Flamengo". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Wesley França joins Roma". AS Roma. 28 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
- ^ "Roma 1-0 Bologna". www.asroma.com. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ^ Wesley França at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ "Flamengo domina o Botafogo e é campeão da Supercopa Rei" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge.globo. 2 February 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ^ "Seleção do Brasileirão 2024: com domínio do Botafogo, veja premiados". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Campeão da Copa do Brasil, Flamengo domina seleção do torneio com oito representantes" (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Globo. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
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