Iago Santos

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Azevedo and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
Iago Santos
Personal information
Full name Iago Azevedo dos Santos
Date of birth (1992-05-22) 22 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Itaboraí, Brazil
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Shabab Al Ahli
Number 2
Youth career
2010–2012 Duque de Caxias
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Duque de Caxias 17 (0)
2014 CSE 0 (0)
2014–2016 Académica 45 (0)
2016–2017 Dibba Al-Hisn 21 (0)
2017–2020 Moreirense 60 (2)
2020–2022 Al-Taawoun 42 (8)
2022–2024 Al-Shabab 70 (2)
2024– Shabab Al Ahli 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 May 2024

Iago Azevedo dos Santos (born 22 May 1992), best known as Iago Santos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Shabab Al Ahli.[1]

Career

Born in Itaboraí, Brazil, Santos joined Académica in the Primeira Liga on 14 July 2014, arriving from Duque de Caxias.[2][3] He made his professional debut at 16 August 2014, in a one-all draw against Sporting.[4]

In June 2017, after spending a year in the UAE Division One with Dibba Al-Hisn,[5] Iago returns to Portugal signing a 3-year deal with Moreirense.[6] On 5 July 2020 Iago signing a 2-year deal with Al-Taawoun.[7] On 30 January 2022, Iago joined Al-Shabab on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[8]

On 14 August 2024, Santos joined UAE club Shabab Al Ahli.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Iago Santos". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Centrais Ricardo Nascimento e Iago Santos oficializados". Record. 23 July 2014. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Académica: reforço Iago Santos já trabalha com a equipa". Maisfutebol.iol.pt. 14 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Académica 1-1 Sporting". footballzz. 16 August 2014.
  5. ^ "Iago Santos ruma da Académica para o futebol árabe" [Iago Santos goes to Arabic football from Académica] (in Portuguese). O Jogo. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Iago Santos reforça Cónegos" [Iago Santos strengthens "Cónegos"] (in Portuguese). Record. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  7. ^ "نادي التعاون يوقع رسمياً مع البرازيلي إياغو سانتوس".
  8. ^ "سانتوس يعوض إيجور في الشباب".
  9. ^ "بعد الفشل في ضم زوما.. شباب الأهلي الإماراتي يتعاقد مع البرازيلي إياغو سانتوس".


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