Arthur de Oliveira Sales (born 3 July 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the South African club Mamelodi Sundowns.

Arthur Sales
Personal information
Full name Arthur de Oliveira Sales
Date of birth (2002-07-03) 3 July 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth São Gabriel da Palha, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Mamelodi Sundowns
Number 19
Youth career
2016–2021 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Vasco da Gama 9 (0)
2021–2024 Lommel 38 (17)
2022–2023Paços de Ferreira (loan) 12 (0)
2023–2024Bahia (loan) 9 (1)
2024– Mamelodi Sundowns 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024

Club career

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On 31 August 2021, Sales joined Belgian First Division B side Lommel on a five-year deal.[1] In July 2022, he joined Primeira Liga side Paços de Ferreira on a season-long loan deal.[2]

On 9 March 2023, Arthur Sales returned to his home country after being loaned to Bahia until the end of the year.[3]

Mamelodi Sundowns

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Sales joined Premier Soccer League side Mamelodi Sundowns in July 2024,[4] for a reported club record transfer fee of €3.2 million.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nieuwe aanvaller voor LSK!" (in Dutch). Lommel S.K. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Arthur Sales da Bélgica para o ataque do Paços de Ferreira". ojogo.pt (in Portuguese). 19 July 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Contrato assinado" [Contract signed] (in Brazilian Portuguese). EC Bahia. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  4. ^ Writer, FARPost (19 July 2024). "Mamelodi Sundowns secure signing of Brazilian centre-forward". FARPost. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  5. ^ "OFFICIAL: Mamelodi Sundowns complete club record-signing". KingFut. 19 July 2024.
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