João Vitor Araújo da Silva (born 20 June 2005), known as João Araújo or just Araújo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Grêmio.

Career

Born in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Araújo joined Grêmio's youth setup in 2023, after representing Ceará, Aimoré and São José-RS. On 17 October of that year, he signed his first professional contract with the former club.

Araújo (footballer, born 2005)

Araújo made his first team – and Série A – debut on 21 October 2023, coming on as a second-half substitute for fellow youth graduate Josué in a 3–0 away loss to São Paulo.

Araújo (footballer, born 2005)

Career statistics

References

External links

Araújo profile at the Grêmio's official website

2005 births

Living people

Footballers from Porto Alegre

Brazilian men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players

Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense players

Araújo (footballer, born 2005)