{{short description|French association footballer (born 1996)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Bryan Goncalves | image = | caption = | full_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1996|7|19}} | birth_place = [[Maisons-Laffitte]], France | height = 1.90 m | position = [[Centre-back]] | currentclub = [[F.C.V. Dender E.H.|Dender EH]] | clubnumber = 7 | youthyears1 = 2002–2008 | youthclubs1 = Conflans FC | youthyears2 = 2008–2013 | youthclubs2 = FC Herblay | youthyears3 = 2013–2015 | youthclubs3 = [[Paris Saint-Germain Academy|Paris Saint-Germain]] | years1 = 2015–2016 | clubs1 = [[Paris Saint-Germain Academy|Paris Saint-Germain II]] | caps1 = 5 | goals1 = 1 | years2 = 2016–2017 | clubs2 = Conflans FC | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 2017 | clubs3 = [[Toulouse Rodéo FC|Toulouse Rodéo]] | caps3 = 11 | goals3 = 3 | years4 = 2017–2018 | clubs4 = [[:fr:Football Club de Saint-Leu|Saint-Leu]] | caps4 = | goals4 = | years5 = 2018 | clubs5 = [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille II]] | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 2 | years6 = 2018–2019 | clubs6 = Houilles AC | caps6 = | goals6 = | years7 = 2019 | clubs7 = [[Racing Besançon]] | caps7 = 1 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2019–2021 | clubs8 = [[FC Versailles 78|Versailles]] | caps8 = 15 | goals8 = 1 | years9 = 2021–2023 | clubs9 = [[Stade Lavallois|Laval]] | caps9 = 53 | goals9 = 2 | years10 = 2023–2024 | clubs10 = [[S.K. Beveren|Beveren]] | caps10 = 28 | goals10 = 1 | years11 = 2024– | clubs11 = [[F.C.V. Dender E.H.|Dender EH]] | caps11 = 55 | goals11 = 2 | pcupdate = 11 May 2026 }}
'''Bryan Goncalves''' (born 19 July 1996) is a French professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[centre-back]] for Belgian club [[F.C.V. Dender E.H.|Dender EH]].
==Career== Goncalves was a youth player for Conflans FC and FC Herblay where he played as a [[striker (association football)|striker]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.psg.fr/equipes/the-club/content/bryan-goncalves-une-immense-fierte-interview-club-histoire-anciens-titis-parisiens|title=Bryan Goncalves : " Une immense fierté "|website=PSG.FR|date=23 February 2022 }}</ref> He pretended he played as a [[centre-back]] in a trial with [[Paris Saint-Germain Academy|Paris Saint-Germain]] and ended up joining their reserves at the age of 18.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.footmercato.net/a688664591268842139-bryan-goncalves-laval-je-nai-jamais-cache-mon-amour-pour-ce-club|title=Bryan Gonçalves, Laval : " je n'ai jamais caché mon amour pour ce club "|website=Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert|date=5 November 2022 }}</ref> He began his senior career with their reserves in 2015. He was released and moved to non-league football with Conflans FC before moving to [[Toulouse Rodéo FC|Toulouse Rodéo]] in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://actu.fr/pays-de-la-loire/laval_53130/stade-lavallois-bryan-goncalves-a-l-epoque-j-etais-un-doux-reveur_48420280.html|title=Interview. Stade lavallois. Bryan Goncalves : " À l'époque, j'étais un doux rêveur "|website=actu.fr}}</ref> After a short stint with them, he again moved to non-league football with [[:fr:Football Club de Saint-Leu|Saint-Leu]] before moving to the reserves of [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]] in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latribunemancelle.fr/post/bryan-goncalves-de-la-youth-league-à-la-mayenne|title=Bryan Goncalves, de la Youth League à la Mayenne|first=La Tribune|last=Mancelle|date=25 February 2022|website=La Tribune Mancelle}}</ref> He followed that up with successive stints at semi-pro clubs Houilles and [[Racing Besançon]], before moving to the [[Championnat National 3]] side [[FC Versailles 78|Versailles]] and helping them achieve promotion in his debut season with them.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lestitisdupsg.fr/a-la-une/news-anciens-titiphone-60-secondes-avec-bryan-goncalves-fc-versailles-78-n3/|title=[News-Anciens] TitiPhone : 60 secondes avec… Bryan Goncalves (FC Versailles 78/N3)|date=14 December 2019|website=Les Titis du PSG}}</ref> On 17 June 2021, he transferred to [[Stade Lavallois|Laval]] in the [[Championnat National]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lestitisdupsg.fr/a-la-une/mercato-anciens-bryan-goncalves-signe-au-stade-lavallois-n1/|title=[Mercato-Anciens] Bryan Goncalves signe au Stade Lavallois (N1)|date=28 May 2021|website=Les Titis du PSG}}</ref> He again won promotion with Laval in his debut season, this time into the [[Ligue 2]] as a starter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/sports/football/ligue-2-au-stade-lavallois-bryan-goncalves-a-toute-sa-place-1659257329|title=Ligue 2 - Au Stade Lavallois, Bryan Goncalves "a toute sa place"|date=31 July 2022|website=ici, par France Bleu et France 3}}</ref>
On 31 July 2023, Goncalves signed a three-year contract with [[S.K. Beveren|Beveren]] in Belgium.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Beveren|url=https://www.skbeveren.be/2023/07/welkom-bryan/|title=WELKOM OP DE FREETHIEL, BRYAN GONCALVES!|trans-title=WELCOME TO THE FREETHIEL, BRYAN GONCALVES!|date=31 July 2023|access-date=9 September 2023|language=nl}}</ref>
==Personal life== Born in France, Goncalves also holds [[Portuguese nationality law|Portuguese nationality]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bryan GONCALVES |url=https://www.unfp.org/joueur/bryan-goncalves-21141/ |access-date=2024-01-11 |website=unfp.org |language=fr}}</ref> through his mother.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://maligue2.fr/2022/12/08/laval-bryan-goncalves-la-moindre-des-choses-cest-de-mouiller-le-maillot-pour-ce-club-jusqua-la-derniere-minute-de-mon-contrat/|title=Laval - Bryan Goncalves : " La moindre des choses, c'est de mouiller le maillot pour ce club jusqu'à la dernière minute de mon contrat "|date=8 December 2022|website=MaLigue2}}</ref>
==Honours== '''Versailles''' *[[Championnat National 3]]: [[2019–20 Championnat National 3|2019–20]]
'''Laval''' *[[Championnat National]]: [[2021–22 Championnat National|2021–22]]
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|bryan-goncalves/373459}} * {{LFP Ligue 1|bryan-goncalves}}
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