Breno (footballer, born 2003)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Cascardoand the second or paternal family name is Lemos.

Breno

Personal information
Full name	Breno Cascardo Lemos
Date of birth	(2003-09-25) 25 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Shabab Al Ahli
Number	80
Youth career
2018–2022	Palmeiras
2021–2022	→ Ibrachina  [ pt ] (loan)
2022–2023	América Mineiro
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–2024	América Mineiro	24	(1)
2024–	Shabab Al Ahli	14	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:58, 1 August 2024 (UTC)

Breno Cascardo Lemos (born 25 September 2003), simply known as Breno, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Shabab Al Ahli.

Career

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Breno joined Palmeiras' youth categories in 2018, aged 15. In August 2021, he was loaned to Ibrachina  [ pt ], being regularly used in their under-20 side; on 4 November, his loan was extended until the following January. ^[1]

Back to Palmeiras in January 2022, Breno was released in July, ^[2] and signed a contract with América Mineiro in August. ^[3] On 30 January 2023, he renewed his link with the latter until the end of 2025. ^[4]

Breno made his first team debut for Coelho on 17 May 2023, starting in a 2–0 home win over Internacional, for the year's Copa do Brasil. ^[5] He scored on his Série A debut three days later, netting the opener in a 2–1 home success over Fortaleza. ^[6]

Career statistics

As of 26 September 2023 ^[7]

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
América Mineiro	2023	Série A	16	1	0	0	2	0	6 [a]	2	—		24	3
Career total			16	1	0	0	2	0	6	2	0	0	24	3

1. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

References

1. "Mercado da bola: Palmeiras volta a emprestar meia para clube paulista" [Transfer market: Palmeiras loan midfielder to club from São Paulo again] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Torcedores.com. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
2. "Palmeiras anuncia saída de dupla da equipe Sub-20" [Palmeiras announce departure of duo from the under-20 team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Nosso Palestra. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
3. "Meia rescinde com o Palmeiras e assina contrato com o América-MG" [Midfielder rescinds with Palmeiras and signs contract with América-MG] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Torcedores.com. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
4. "DNA Formador! Destaques da Copinha, Breno e Cássio renovam contrato com o América" [Maker DNA! Spotlights of the Copinha, Breno and Cássio renew contract with América] (in Brazilian Portuguese). América FC. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
5. "Em vitória do América-MG, volante Breno faz estreia profissional: "Me senti tranquilo e preparado"" [In América-MG's victory, defensive midfielder Breno makes his professional debut: "I was calm and ready"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
6. "Breno celebra primeiro gol pelo América-MG e 'pede' passagem" [Breno celebrates first goal for América-MG and 'knocks on the door'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). No Ataque. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
7. Breno at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 May 2023.