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Gökçek Vederson

Personal information
Full name	Wederson Luiz da Silva Medeiros
Date of birth	(1981-07-22) 22 July 1981
Place of birth	Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Positions	Left back left winger
Team information
Current team	Rio Branco
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001	Internacional	23	(3)
2002	Americano	0	(0)
2002	Vasco da Gama	10	(0)
2003	Juventude	2	(0)
2004	Ituano	0	(0)
2004–2007	Ankaraspor	86	(20)
2007–2010	Fenerbahçe	72	(4)
2010–2013	Bursaspor	86	(4)
2013–2014	Antalyaspor	29	(3)
2014–2016	Mersin Idman Yurdu	58	(7)
2016–2017	Adana Demirspor	0	(0)
Managerial career
2025–	Rio Branco (assistant)
2025	Rio Branco (interim)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 February 2016

Gökçek Vederson (born Wederson Luiz da Silva Medeiros; 22 July 1981) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a left-back.

Career

Born Rio de Janeiro state, Wederson has played for Internacional, Americano, Vasco da Gama, Juventude and Ituano. He left for Turkey in August 2004.

He signed a 3-year contract with Fenerbahçe on 11 June 2007.

Citizenship

Vederson holds dual-citizenship with Brazil and Turkey. The latter he received in March 2007. Having not been capped by the Brazil national football team, Vederson had the option of playing for Turkey national football team.

External links

• Gökçek Vederson – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Gökçek Vederson at the Turkish Football Federation
• Deprecated link at archive.today (archived 31 December 2012)
• Profile at Futpedia (in Portuguese) at the Wayback Machine (archived 12 November 2009)
• Gökçek Vederson at WorldFootball.net
• Gökçek Vederson at Sambafoot (archived)
• Gökçek Vederson at www.mackolik.com (also at arsiv.mackolik.com) (in Turkish)