Kanu (footballer, born 1997)

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Kanu
Personal information
Full name Victor Hugo Soares dos Santos
Date of birth (1997-03-07) 7 March 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Duque de Caxias, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Bahia
Number 4
Youth career
2011-2012 Flamengo
2013 Vasco da Gama
2014–2017 Botafogo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2023 Botafogo 125 (2)
2019Cabofriense (loan) 0 (0)
2023Bahia (loan) 23 (0)
2023– Bahia 61 (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:08, 28 July 2025 (UTC)

Victor Hugo Soares dos Santos (born 7 March 1997), commonly known as Kanu, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bahia.

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Career statistics

As of 28 July 2025. [1]
ClubSeasonLeagueState League [a] CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Botafogo 2018 Série A 0010000010
2019 30000030
2020 3507070490
2021 Série B 34014020500
2022 Série A19012242354
Total910342132001384
Cabofriense (loan) 2019 Carioca 0000
Bahia 2023 Série A33180603 [b] 0501
2024 30051708 [b] 1502
2025 2062006 [c] 02 [b] 0162
Total651193130601311165
Career total1561535262601312549
Notes

Honours

Botafogo

Bahia

References

  1. Kanu at Soccerway . Retrieved 1 July 2017.