Andrey Santos

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Andrey Santos
Personal information
Full name Andrey Nascimento dos Santos [1]
Date of birth (2004-05-03) 3 May 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [1]
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Strasbourg
(on loan from Chelsea)
Number 8
Youth career
2011–2021 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 Vasco da Gama 37 (8)
2023– Chelsea 0 (0)
2023Vasco da Gama (loan) 10 (1)
2023–2024Nottingham Forest (loan) 1 (0)
2024–Strasbourg (loan) 5 (0)
International career
2019 Brazil U15 6 (2)
2021– Brazil U20 16 (8)
2023– Brazil 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
South American U-20 Championship
Winner 2023 Colombia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:45, 3 June 2023 (UTC)

Andrey Nascimento dos Santos (born 3 May 2004) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Strasbourg, on loan from Premier League club Chelsea and the Brazil national team.

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Club career

Vasco da Gama

At the age of four, Santos was introduced to futsal in an effort to lose weight. He fell in love with the game, and began playing as a defender, before being moved up to midfield during his time in Vasco da Gama's youth academy. [3]

On 6 March 2021, at the age of 16, Santos made his professional debut for Vasco da Gama as an 85th-minute substitute in a 1–0 Campeonato Carioca loss away to Volta Redonda. [4] He would go on to make his league debut in a 3–0 Série B defeat away to Londrina on 28 November 2021. [5] In the 2022 season, Vasco manager Zé Ricardo made Santos a starter in the team, propelling his career to new heights. [3] He became the youngest goalscorer in the club's history on 7 June 2022, netting in a 3–2 Série B victory away to Náutico. [3] [6]

Chelsea

On 6 January 2023, Vasco da Gama announced that Santos had departed the club to join Premier League club Chelsea. [7]

Loan to Vasco da Gama

On 2 March 2023, he returned to Vasco on loan until 30 June 2023. [8]

Loan to Nottingham Forest

On 25 August 2023, Chelsea announced Santos' season-long loan to Nottingham Forest. [9] He made his Premier League debut against Liverpool at Anfield. He was recalled from Nottingham Forest on 4 January 2024 after Santos only made two appearances in 5 months. [10]

Loan to Strasbourg

On 1 February 2024, Santos was loaned to Ligue 1 club Strasbourg until the end of the season. [11]

International career

Santos represented Brazil's under-15s at the 2019 South American U-15 Championship. He has also represented his nation at under-20 level. [3] Santos captained the under-20s en route to an undefeated title in the 2023 South American U-20 Championship, scoring a joint-top six goals during the tournament. [12] In March 2023, Santos was called-up by interim coach Ramon Menezes for Brazil's friendly away at Morocco, where he made his debut as a starter in a 2–1 loss. [13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 7 April 2024 [14]
Appearances by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueState league [lower-alpha 1] National cup [lower-alpha 2] League cup [lower-alpha 3] ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vasco da Gama 2021 Série B 10100020
2022 3382010368
Total3483010388
Chelsea 2022–23 Premier League 000000
2023–24 00000000
Total0000000000
Vasco da Gama (loan) 2023 Série A 614010111
Nottingham Forest (loan) 2023–24 Premier League10001020
Strasbourg (loan) 2023–24 Ligue 1 500050
Career total46970201000569

International

As of match played 25 March 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Brazil 202310
Total10

Honours

Brazil U20

Individual

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