Michel Cavalcante

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Michel Cavalcante
Personal information
Full name Michel Cavalcante Fonseca da Silva
Date of birth (2006-02-23) 23 February 2006 (age 19) [1]
Place of birth Fortaleza, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Vancouver FC
Number 16
Youth career
Fortaleza
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Vancouver FC 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of August 15, 2025

Michel Cavalcante Fonseca da Silva (born 23 February 2006) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Vancouver FC in the Canadian Premier League.

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Early life

Cavalcante began playing youth football with Fortaleza at the U13 level. [1] In April 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club. [1] [2]

Club career

In April 2025, Cavalcante signed with Canadian Premier League club Vancouver FC on a one-year contract. [3] [4] However, he was initially unable to join the club, before officially joining in July 2025. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sub-17: Volante Michel assina contrato profissional com o Fortaleza" [Under-17: Midfielder Michel signs professional contract with Fortaleza]. Fortaleza Esporte Clube (in Portuguese). 1 April 2022.
  2. "Fortaleza assina primeiro contrato profissional de atletas do sub-17" [Fortaleza signs first professional contract for under-17 athletes]. Universo Online (in Portuguese). 3 April 2022.
  3. Tierney, Mitchell (6 April 2025). "Vancouver FC confirms 2025 roster ahead of kickoff of regular season campaign". Canadian Premier League .
  4. Jacques, John (6 April 2025). "Vancouver FC Adds Four Internationals". Northern Tribune.
  5. "Vancouver FC Strengthens Midfield with Additions of Michel Cavalcante and Abdoulaye Ouattara". Our Sports Central. 21 July 2025.