Iago Santos

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Iago Santos
Personal information
Full name Iago Azevedo dos Santos
Date of birth (1992-05-22) 22 May 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Itaboraí, Brazil
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Dibba
Number 4
Youth career
2010–2012 Duque de Caxias
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013 Duque de Caxias 20 (0)
2014 CSE 13 (0)
2014–2016 Académica 45 (0)
2016–2017 Dibba Al-Hisn 21 (0)
2017–2020 Moreirense 60 (2)
2020–2022 Al-Taawoun 42 (8)
2022–2024 Al-Shabab 70 (2)
2024–2025 Shabab Al Ahli 2 (0)
2025– Dibba 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2024

Iago Azevedo dos Santos (born 22 May 1992), best known as Iago Santos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dibba. [1]

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Career

Born in Itaboraí, Brazil, Santos joined Académica in the Primeira Liga on 14 July 2014, arriving from Duque de Caxias. [2] [3] He made his professional debut at 16 August 2014, in a one-all draw against Sporting. [4]

In June 2017, after spending a year in the UAE Division One with Dibba Al-Hisn, [5] Iago returns to Portugal signing a 3-year deal with Moreirense. [6] On 5 July 2020 Iago signing a 2-year deal with Al-Taawoun. [7] On 30 January 2022, Iago joined Al-Shabab on a two-and-a-half-year contract. [8]

On 14 August 2024, Santos joined UAE club Shabab Al Ahli. [9]

Career statistics

As of 23 May 2024 [1]
      Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
      ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupLeague CupContinentalOtherTotal
      DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
      Duque de Caxias 2012 Série C 003030
      2013 170120290
      Total170150320
      CSE 2014 Campeonato Alagoano 130130
      Académica 2014–15 Primeira Liga 2800020300
      2015–16 1701010190
      Total4501030490
      Dibba Al-Hisn 2016–17 UAE First Division League 21000210
      Moreirense 2017–18 Primeira Liga1913031252
      2018–19 1601021191
      2019–20 2511010271
      Total6025062714
      Al-Taawoun 2020–21 Saudi Pro League 2544050344
      2021–22 17410184
      Total4285050528
      Al-Shabab 2021–22 Saudi Pro League1202030170
      2022–23 28110291
      2023–24 30120321
      Total7025030782
      Career total2551228016092800031614

      References

      1. 1 2 "Iago Santos". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
      2. "Centrais Ricardo Nascimento e Iago Santos oficializados". Record. 23 July 2014. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
      3. "Académica: reforço Iago Santos já trabalha com a equipa". Maisfutebol.iol.pt. 14 July 2014.
      4. "Académica 1-1 Sporting". footballzz. 16 August 2014.
      5. "Iago Santos ruma da Académica para o futebol árabe" [Iago Santos goes to Arabic football from Académica] (in Portuguese). O Jogo. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
      6. "Iago Santos reforça Cónegos" [Iago Santos strengthens "Cónegos"] (in Portuguese). Record. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
      7. "نادي التعاون يوقع رسمياً مع البرازيلي إياغو سانتوس".
      8. "سانتوس يعوض إيجور في الشباب".
      9. "بعد الفشل في ضم زوما.. شباب الأهلي الإماراتي يتعاقد مع البرازيلي إياغو سانتوس".