Kaio Pantaleão

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Silvaand the second or paternal family name is Pantaleão.

Kaio

Kaio with FC Krasnodar in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Kaio Fernando da Silva Pantaleão
Date of birth	(1995-09-18) 18 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Araraquara, Brazil
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Krasnodar
Number	31
Youth career
0000–2015	Ferroviária
2015	→ Atlético Paranaense (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2018	Ferroviária	4	(0)
2017–2018	→ Santa Clara (loan)	14	(0)
2018–2019	Santa Clara	22	(0)
2019–2020	Krasnodar-2	6	(0)
2019–	Krasnodar	88	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 March 2025

Kaio Fernando da Silva Pantaleão (born 18 September 1995), known mononymously as Kaio, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Russian club FC Krasnodar.

Career

Born in Araraquara, Brazil, Kaio is product of local Ferroviária youth ranks. On 22 July 2017, he started his first experience abroad, joining Santa Clara on a one-year loan deal. ^[2] He made his debut for the Azorean team on 13 August 2017, in a 2–1 home win against Sporting da Covilhã. ^[3]

Before the 2018–19 season, Santa Clara bought out his rights. ^[4]

On 20 May 2019, he signed a 5-year contract with Russian Premier League club FC Krasnodar. ^[4] On 3 March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Krasnodar announced that his contract is suspended and he will not train with the team, but the contract is not terminated and remains valid. ^[5] Kaio returned to the club in June 2022. ^[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 March 2025 ^[7]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Ferroviária	2013	Paulista Série A2	—		—		—		11 [a]	2	11	2
	2014		—		—		—		11 [b]	0	11	0
Athletico Paranaense	2015	Paranaense	—		—		—		0	0	0	0
Ferroviária	2016	Paulista	—		2	0	—		20 [a]	2	22	2
	2017		—		—		—		3 [c]	0	3	0
	Total		0	0	2	0	0	0	45	4	47	4
Santa Clara	2017–18	LigaPro	14	0	4	0	—		—		18	0
	2018–19	Primeira Liga	22	0	1	0	—		1 [d]	0	24	0
	Total		36	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	42	0
Krasnodar-2	2019–20	FNL	6	0	—		—		—		6	0
Krasnodar	2019–20	Russian Premier League	11	0	1	0	0	0	—		12	0
	2020–21		24	1	0	0	10 [e]	0	—		34	1
	2021–22		16	0	0	0	—		—		16	0
	2022–23		20	0	8	1	—		—		28	1
	2023–24		12	1	2	0	—		—		14	1
	2024–25		5	0	4	0	—		1 [f]	0	10	0
	Total		88	2	15	1	10	0	1	0	114	3
Career total			130	2	21	1	10	0	47	4	209	7

1. Appearances in Copa Paulista
2. 10 appearances in Copa Paulista, 1 appearance in Paulista Série A2
3. Appearances in Campeonato Paulista
4. Appearance in Taça da Liga
5. 8 appearances in the UEFA Champions League, 2 appearances in the UEFA Europa League
6. Appearance in Russian Super Cup

References

1. "Kaio Pantaleão". FC Krasnodar. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
2. "Kaio Pantaleão é reforço para a próxima temporada". C.D. Santa Clara. 22 July 2017.
3. "Santa Clara 2-1 Covilhã". TheFinalBall.
4. "РЯДЫ "КРАСНОДАРА" ПОПОЛНИТ КАЙО" [Kaio will join Krasnodar] (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 20 May 2019.
5. ""КРАСНОДАР" ПРИОСТАНОВИЛ КОНТРАКТЫ С НЕСКОЛЬКИМИ ИГРОКАМИ" (Press release) (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
6. "Хорошие новости и классные фоточки" (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 11 June 2022.
7. Kaio Pantaleão at Soccerway

External links

• Kaio Pantaleão at ForaDeJogo (archived)