Sidcley

Sidcley
Personal information
Full name	Sidcley Ferreira Pereira
Date of birth	13 May 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Vila Velha, Brazil
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left-back / Wing-back
Youth career
	Tupy-ES
2013	Atlético Paranaense
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011	Linhares
2011–2013	Al-Sharjah
2013	Catanduvense
2014–2018	Atlético Paranaense
2015	→ Atlético Goianiense (loan)
2018	→ Corinthians (loan)
2018–2023	Dynamo Kyiv
2020	→ Corinthians (loan)
2021–2022	→ PAOK (loan)
2022–2023	→ Cuiabá (loan)
2023	→ CSKA 1948 (loan)
2023–2024	Lamia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024

Sidcley Ferreira Pereira (born 13 May 1993), simply known as Sidcley, is a Brazilian professional footballer. Mainly a left-back, he can also play as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Sidcley made his senior debuts with local Linhares. After a stint at Al-Sharjah, he returned to his homeland and signed for Grêmio Catanduvense.

Sidcley joined Atlético Paranaense in 2013, initially assigned to the under-23 squad. He made his Série A debut on 3 May 2014, replacing Nathan in a 1–0 home win against Grêmio.^[1]

In March 2015 Sidcley was loaned to Atlético Goianiense until the end of the year.^[2]

In July 2018, Sidcley signed a five-year contract with the Ukrainian Premier League runners up FC Dynamo Kyiv.^[3] He made 33 appearances for Dynamo, scoring three goals and contributing three assists, while he also spent another season back on loan at Corinthians.

On 27 August 2021, PAOK announces the transfer of Sidcley Ferreira from Dynamo Kyiv on loan. The Brazilian left back will wear the number 16 shirt.^[4]

Career statistics

As of 2 September 2023^[5]

Club	Season	League			State League		National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Catanduvense	2013	Paulista A2	—		22	1	—		—		—		22	1
Athletico Paranaense	2014	Série A	7	0	11	0	—		—		—		18	0
	2015		24	2	4	0	—		4^[a]	0	—		32	2
	2016		26	0	12	0	5	0	—		3^[b]	0	46	0
	2017		35	6	6	0	4	0	12^[c]	0	—		57	6
	Total		92	8	33	0	9	0	16	0	3	0	153	8
Atletico-GO (loan)	2015	Série B	10	0	4	1	4	0	—		—		18	1
Corinthians (loan)	2018	Série A	11	1	8	1	2	0	5^[c]	1	—		26	3
	2020	Série A	9	0	7	0	1	0	4^[c]	0	—		21	0
	Total		20	1	15	1	3	0	9	1	—		47	3
Dynamo Kyiv	2018–19	Ukrainian Premier League	17	1	—		1	0	5^[d]	0	—		23	1
	2020–21		7	2	—		1	0	1^[d]	0	—		9	2
	2021–22		2	0	—		0	0	0	0	—		2	0
	Total		26	3	—		2	0	6	0	—		34	3
PAOK (loan)	2021–22	Superleague Greece	31	1	—		7	0	10^[e]	1	—		48	2
Cuiabá (loan)	2022	Série A	7	1	0	0	0	0	—		—		7	1
CSKA Sofia II	2022–23	Bulgarian Second League	2	0	—		—		—		—		2	0
CSKA Sofia (loan)	2022–23	Bulgarian First League	9	0	—		4	1	—		—		13	1
Career totals			197	14	74	3	29	1	41	2	3	0	344	20

^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
^ Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga (Brazil)
^ ^a ^b ^c Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
^ ^a ^b Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League
^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

Corinthians

Campeonato Paulista: 2018

Dynamo Kyiv

Ukrainian Premier League: 2020–21

References

^ "Atlético-PR marca, segura pressão do Grêmio e vence no Orlando Scarpelli" [Atlético-PR scores, holds off Grêmio's pressure and wins at Orlando Scarpelli] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
^ "Com Sidcley e Fernando, Atlético-GO fecha elenco e soma 17 contratações" [With Sidcley and Fernando, Atlético-GO completes squad and sums 17 signings] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
^ "SIDCLEY – FC Dynamo Kyiv player!". fcdynamo.kiev.ua. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
^ "Sidcley joins PAOK". www.paokfc.gr. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
^ "Brazil - Sidcley - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.

External links

Atlético Paranaense profile (in Portuguese)
Sidcley at Soccerway

[cos-6] Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

[plb-7] Appearance(s) in Primeira Liga (Brazil)

[col-8] Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores

[uel-9] Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League

[uecl-10] Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa Conference League

[1] "Atlético-PR marca, segura pressão do Grêmio e vence no Orlando Scarpelli" [Atlético-PR scores, holds off Grêmio's pressure and wins at Orlando Scarpelli] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.

[2] "Com Sidcley e Fernando, Atlético-GO fecha elenco e soma 17 contratações" [With Sidcley and Fernando, Atlético-GO completes squad and sums 17 signings] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.

[3] "SIDCLEY – FC Dynamo Kyiv player!". fcdynamo.kiev.ua. Retrieved 5 June 2019.

[4] "Sidcley joins PAOK". www.paokfc.gr. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[5] "Brazil - Sidcley - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.

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