Igor Eduardo Schlemper (born 1 March 2005), known as Igor Serrote or just Igor, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Grêmio.

Igor Serrote
Personal information
Full name Igor Eduardo Schlemper
Date of birth (2005-03-01) 1 March 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Balneário Camboriú, Brazil
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Grêmio
Number 34
Youth career
2015– Grêmio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Grêmio 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:21, 24 October 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Born in Balneário Camboriú, Santa Catarina, Igor joined Grêmio's youth sides in 2015, aged ten;[1] he was then nicknamed Serrote (hacksaw in English) due to his mohawk hairstyle which reminded of a hacksaw.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club in March 2021, after agreeing to a three-year deal.

Igor made his first team – and Série A – debut on 28 September 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Edenilson in a 0–0 away draw against Botafogo.[3]

International career

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In October 2024, Igor was called up to the Brazil national under-20 team, but later withdrew due to his first team commitments with his club.[2]

Career statistics

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As of 24 October 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Grêmio 2024 Série A 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0

Honours

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Grêmio

References

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  1. ^ "A história de Igor Serrote no Grêmio: gols em Gre-Nal, troca de posição e a origem do apelido" [The story of Igor Serrote at Grêmio: goals in Gre-Nal, change of position and origin of the nickname] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Zero Hora. 7 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Conheça jovem lateral do Grêmio que terá chance contra o Atlético-MG e foi a Gre-Nal na arquibancada" [Know the young full-back of Grêmio who will have a chance against Atlético-MG and watched the Gre-Nal from the stands] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Em nova função, Igor aproveita chance no profissional do Grêmio" [In a new role, Igor seizes chance in the first team of Grêmio] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 5 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  4. ^ Igor Serrote at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
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