Ferrugem (footballer, born 1988)

Ferrugem, also known as Wellington Pereira Rodrigues, is a Brazilian footballer who plays primarily as a defensive midfielder. Born on February 6, 1988, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, he has played for a number of clubs throughout his career.

Ferrugem began his professional career in Brazil, playing for various teams in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B and Série C. His career includes stints with clubs such as América Mineiro, where he gained prominence, and subsequently with other Brazilian clubs. He is known for his strong tackling ability, positional awareness, and contributions to the defensive stability of his teams.

His playing style is often described as aggressive and committed, reflecting his role as a defensive shield in midfield. Ferrugem's career has been marked by consistent performances at the club level, making him a reliable player for his teams. Although he hasn't achieved widespread international recognition, he has maintained a solid career in Brazilian football. He has played in numerous state championships and national leagues, accumulating considerable experience in Brazilian football's competitive landscape. Specific details regarding trophies and accolades may vary depending on the specific seasons and clubs involved.