Born in Rio de Janeiro, Andrey finished his formation with Botafogo.

On 16 July 2014 he made his first team – and Série A – debut, starting in a 0–1 away loss against Sport Recife.

[1] Andrey appeared in four matches during the campaign, suffering team relegation.

[2] He was part of the team that won the 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. He was loaned to Cabofriense in January 2016, reuniting with former coach Eduardo Hungaro.

[5] The Toronto Police Service issued arrest warrants for him and teammate Lucas Piazon, on charges of sexual assault of a 21-year-old woman whom they met at the Drake nightclub;[6] allegedly, Piazon and Ventura entered the woman's bedroom after she had gone to sleep and then assaulted her.