{{short description|Brazilian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Portuguese name|García|Praia}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Walmerson | image = | image_size = | caption = | fullname = Walmerson García Praia | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|1|13|df=y}} | birth_place = Capanema, Paraná, Brazil | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{height|m=1.72}} | position = Forward | currentclub = Jeddah | clubnumber = 94 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2012 | clubs1 = Marília | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2012–2014 | clubs2 = Coimbra | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2013–2014 | clubs3 = → Marília (loan) | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2014–2015 | clubs4 = Guaratinguetá | caps4 = 10 | goals4 = 1 | years5 = 2014–2015 | clubs5 = → Coimbra (loan) | caps5 = 0 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2015 | clubs6 = Rio Branco | caps6 = 0 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2015–2020 | clubs7 = Colorado | caps7 = 0 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2016 | clubs8 = → Luverdense (loan) | caps8 = 0 | goals8 = 0 | years9 = 2016–2017 | clubs9 = → Gandzasar Kapan (loan) | caps9 = 24 | goals9 = 5 | years10 = 2017–2019 | clubs10 = → Banants (loan) | caps10 = 37 | goals10 = 11 | years11 = 2019 | clubs11 = → Tokyo Verdy (loan) | caps11 = 4 | goals11 = 0 | years12 = 2020 | clubs12 = Floriana | caps12 = 0 | goals12 = 0 | years13 = 2021–2022 | clubs13 = Al-Suwaiq | caps13 = | goals13 = | years14 = 2022 | clubs14 = Al-Nahda | caps14 = | goals14 = | years15 = 2023 | clubs15 = Dhofar | caps15 = | goals15 = | years16 = 2023–2025 | clubs16 = Al-Jubail | caps16 = | goals16 = | years17 = 2025– | clubs17 = Jeddah | caps17 = | goals17 = | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | club-update = 14:56, 28 March 2023 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = }}
'''Walmerson García Praia''' (born 13 January 1994), known as '''Walmerson''' or '''Wal''', is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi club Jeddah.
==Career== ===Club=== On 25 January 2019, Banants announced that Walmerson had moved to Tokyo Verdy.<ref>{{cite web |title=Официальное заявление: Валмерсон Гарсия Прайа |url=http://www.fcbanants.am/ru/_2019_1_25_147.html |website=fcbanants.am/ |publisher=FC Banants |access-date=6 February 2019 |language=Russian |date=25 January 2019}}</ref>
On 17 January 2020, Floriana announced the signing of Walmerson.<ref>{{cite web |title=WELCOME WALMERSON GARCIA PRAIA! |url=https://www.facebook.com/FlorianaFC/photos/a.99569042964/10157090729097965/?type=3&theater |website=facebook.com/FlorianaFC/ |publisher=Floriana F.C. Facebook |access-date=27 July 2020 |date=17 January 2020}}</ref>
On 28 August 2025, Walmerson joined Saudi FDL club Jeddah.<ref>{{cite web |title=جدة يتعاقد مع المهاجم البرازيلي وولميرسون غارسيا برايا |url=https://x.com/Jeddahsportclub/status/1961105472028893667}}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{updated|match played 30 June 2019}}<ref name="sw">{{cite web |title=Wal |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/walmerson-garcia-praia/263229/ |website=soccerway.com/ |publisher=Soccerway |accessdate=26 April 2019}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |Gandzasar Kapan (loan) |2016–17 |Armenian Premier League |24||5||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||26||5 |- |rowspan="3"|Banants (loan) |2017–18 |rowspan="2"|Armenian Premier League |22||6||4||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||26||6 |- |2018–19 |15||5||1||0||2||0||colspan="2"|–||18||5 |- !colspan="2"|Total !37!!11!!5!!0!!2!!0!!-!!-!!42!!11 |- |Tokyo Verdy (loan) |2019 |J2 League |4||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||4||0 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !65!!16!!7!!0!!2!!0!!-!!-!!72!!16 |}
==References== {{reflist|30em}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|walmerson-garcia-praia/263229}} *{{J.League player}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Walmerson}} Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:Brazilian men's footballers Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Marília Atlético Clube players Category:Coimbra Sports players Category:Guaratinguetá Futebol players Category:Rio Branco Esporte Clube players Category:Luverdense Esporte Clube players Category:FC Gandzasar Kapan players Category:FC Urartu players Category:Tokyo Verdy players Category:Floriana F.C. players Category:Al-Jubail Club players Category:Jeddah Club players Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players Category:Armenian Premier League players Category:J2 League players Category:Saudi Second Division players Category:Saudi First Division League players Category:Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Armenia Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Japan Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Malta Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Armenia Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Japan Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Malta Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Category:21st-century Brazilian sportsmen
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