Renan dos Santos

Renan
Personal information
Full name Renan dos Santos
Date of birth May 18, 1989 (1989-05-18) (age 22)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 12 in)[1]
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Botafogo
Number 12
Youth career
CFZ-RJ
2007–2008 Botafogo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008– Botafogo 28 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 4, 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).

Renan dos Santos, commonly known as just Renan (born May 18, 1989), is a Brazilian football goalkeeper, who plays for Botafogo in Série A.[1]

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Youth career

Born in Rio de Janeiro,[1] Renan started playing football as part of CFZ do Rio's youth squad.[2] He joined Botafogo's youth squad in 2007.[2]

Professional career

Renan played 22 Série A games in 2008, debuting on May 11 against Sport at Engenhão.[3] Renan started the 2009 season[4] replacing the then Botafogo's first team goalkeeper Castillo after a knee injury that left the Uruguayan goalkeeper out of the fields for approximately six months.[5] He played six Série A matches in 2009.[6]

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