Giovanni Aparecido Adriano dos Santos

Giovanni
Personal information
Full name Giovanni Aparecido Adriano dos Santos
Date of birth (1987-02-05) February 5, 1987
Place of birth Bauru, Brazil
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Atlético Mineiro
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Marília
2009Ponte Preta (loan) 12 (0)
2010Grêmio Prudente (loan) 25 (0)
2011– Atlético Mineiro 34 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:10, 22 July 2015 (UTC).

Giovanni Aparecido Adriano dos Santos, known as Giovanni or Giovanni Santos (born 5 February 1987), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Atlético Mineiro as a goalkeeper.

Career

Giovanni started in the youth ranks of Marília and became the first team's goalkeeper in 2008.[1][2] He was loaned to Ponte Preta in 2009, where he played in the Série B.[3] In the following year he was loaned again, this time to Grêmio Prudente in the Série A.[4]

In 2011 Giovanni was signed by Atlético Mineiro,[5] where he at first served as backup for Renan Ribeiro, but eventually made it into the first squad.[6] He was Atlético's first-choice goalkeeper in the 2012 Campeonato Mineiro, won by the club, but returned to the bench after the arrival of Victor later in the same year.[7]

Career statistics

Correct as of 1 December 2014[8]
Club Season State League Brazilian Série A Copa do Brasil Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ponte Preta 2009 120120
Total 0 01200 00 0120
Grêmio Prudente 2010 102502 0280
Total 102500 02 0280
Atlético Mineiro 2011 101001 0120
2012 509030170
2013 201000000120
2014 2050001080
Total 1003403020490
Career total 1107103040890

Honours

Atlético Mineiro

References

  1. Lacerda, Bernardo (12 May 2011). "Reserva no Atlético-MG, Giovanni se transforma em goleiro 'bom de briga'". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  2. "Após semana quente, Marília visita o embalado Juventude". Globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 29 May 2008. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  3. "Série C: Marília confirma empréstimo de jogador à Ponte Preta". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 16 June 2009. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  4. "Goleiro Giovanni fala em medo da 'síndrome do rebote'". ESPN Brasil (in Portuguese). 24 August 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  5. "Atlético-MG anuncia Giovanni e contrata ex-cruzeirense". Terra (in Portuguese). 5 January 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  6. "Animado, Giovanni quer aproveitar chance no time titular do Atlético-MG". Globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). 10 April 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  7. "Sem oportunidade em 2015, goleiro Giovanni evidencia 'efeito família'". O Tempo (in Portuguese). 2 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  8. Giovanni at Soccerway
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