Claudio de Oliveira


Claudio Andrés de Oliveira Maldonado is a Guatemalan footballer who plays as a winger for Xelajú.

Early life

De Oliveira was born on 8 December 2008 in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and is the son of Brazilian footballer Luiz Claudio de Oliveira. A native of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, he attended Colegio John Harvard in Guatemala.

Club career

As a youth player, de Oliveira joined the Escuela Brasileña de Fútbol. Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of Xelajú and was promoted to the club's first team in 2024. On 4 August 2024, he debuted for them during a 3-1 win over Marquense. During his first season with them, he helped them win the Apertura league title.