Thiago Maia

For the Portuguese footballer, see Tiago Maia.
Thiago Maia
Personal information
Full nameThiago Maia Alencar
Date of birth13 March 1997
Place of birthBoa Vista, Brazil
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Santos
Number46
Youth career
Extremo Norte
2010–2011São Caetano
2011–Santos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2014–Santos1(0)
National team‡
2013–2014Brazil U178(0)
2015–Brazil U205(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 October 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 January 2015

Thiago Maia Alencar, commonly known as Thiago Maia (born 13 March 1997), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos, as a central midfielder.

Club career

Born in Boa Vista, Roraima, Thiago Maia began his career at lowly locals Extremo Norte. In August 2010 he moved to São Paulo, joining São Caetano's youth categories, and later moved to Santos in the following year.[1]

On 25 October Thiago Maia made his first-team debut, replacing fellow youth graduate Serginho in a 1–1 away draw against Chapecoense for the Série A championship.[2]

Career statistics

(Correct as of September 10, 2014)[3]
Club Season State League Série A Copa do Brasil Libertadores Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Santos 2014 —1000——10
2015 000000——00
Subtotal 001000——10
Total 001000——10

References

  1. ↑ Marquinhos Cai-cai, 1º treinador de Thiago Maia, fala da carreira do atleta (Marquinhos Cai-Cai, Thiago Maia's 1st manager, talks about the athlete's career); Globo Esporte, 26 March 2013 (Portuguese)
  2. ↑ Mistão do Santos não segura a Chapecoense e sofre empate aos 45 (Santos' mixed team cannot hold Chapecoense and suffers draw in the 45th); Globo Esporte, 25 October 2014 (Portuguese)
  3. ↑ Thiago Maia profile at Soccerway

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