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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thaciano Mickael da Silva | ||
Date of birth | 12 May 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Campina Grande, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Santos | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
Porto-PE | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Porto-PE | 41 | (5) |
2015 | → Boa Esporte (loan) | 11 | (4) |
2016–2019 | Boa Esporte | 36 | (11) |
2016–2017 | → Santos (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Grêmio (loan) | 26 | (3) |
2019–2023 | Grêmio | 80 | (8) |
2021 | → Bahia (loan) | 11 | (2) |
2021–2022 | → Altay (loan) | 28 | (3) |
2023–2024 | Bahia | 78 | (15) |
2025– | Santos | 10 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:44, 4 March 2025 (UTC) |
Thaciano Mickael da Silva (born 12 May 1995), simply known as Thaciano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Santos.
Born in Campina Grande, Paraíba, Thaciano was a Porto de Caruaru youth graduate. Promoted to the first team in 2013, he made his senior debut on 20 January of that year by starting in a 0–4 Campeonato Pernambucano home loss against Central.
Thaciano was an undisputed for Porto during the 2014 campaign, as his side achieved a place in Série D.
On 13 January 2015, after fully recovering from an injury, Thaciano joined Série B side Boa Esporte on loan until the end of the year. [1] He made his professional debut on 1 September, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–2 home loss against Paraná. [2]
Thaciano scored his first goal on 16 October 2015, netting the second in a 2–2 home draw against Sampaio Corrêa. [3] He contributed with 11 appearances, scoring four goals, as his side suffered relegation.
Ahead of the 2016 season, Thaciano was bought outright by Boa.
On 9 May 2016, Thaciano was loaned to Santos for one year. [4] The following January, after appearing with the B-team in the Copa Paulista, he was promoted to the first team by manager Dorival Júnior. [5]
On 29 June 2017, Thaciano returned to his parent club after an agreement between Santos and Boa Esporte was not reached; he only represented the main squad once, in a friendly against KAC Kénitra. [6] On 16 July, he scored a brace for Boa in a 2–2 away draw against Londrina.
On 29 November 2017, after scoring a career-best ten goals, Thaciano agreed to a two-year loan deal with Grêmio, with a buyout clause. [7] On 7 May 2019, he was bought outright by the club for a fee of R$ 2 million for 80% of his federative rights, and signed a three-year contract. [8]
On 23 November 2020, Thaciano renewed his link with the Tricolor until 2024. [9]
On 1 April 2021, Thaciano was loaned to Bahia until the end of the year. [10] On 16 July, however, he moved abroad and joined Süper Lig side Altay also in a temporary deal. [11]
On 31 March 2023, Thaciano signed a permanent deal with Bahia until 2025. [12] He immediately established himself as a starter, before renewing his contract until 2027 on 21 March 2024. [13]
Thaciano finished the 2024 season with 15 goals, also scoring the club's goal number 10,000 back in March. [14]
On 13 January 2025, Santos announced the return of Thaciano on a permanent four-year contract. [15] He scored his first goal for the club on 16 February, netting the side's second in a 3–1 Campeonato Paulista home win over Água Santa. [16]
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Porto-PE | 2013 | Pernambucano | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
2014 | Série D | 8 | 2 | 24 | 3 | — | — | — | 32 | 5 | ||||
2015 | Pernambucano | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
Total | 8 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 5 | ||
Boa Esporte | 2015 | Série B | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | ||||
2016 | Série C | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||||
2017 | Série B | 27 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 10 | |||||
Total | 38 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 15 | ||
Santos (loan) | 2016 | Série A | — | — | — | — | 16 [a] | 5 | 16 | 5 | ||||
2017 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 5 | ||
Grêmio | 2018 | Série A | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 [b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
2019 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 [b] | 1 | — | 35 | 5 | |||
2020 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 [b] | 1 | — | 44 | 4 | |||
2021 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 [b] | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |||
2022 | Série B | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | |||||
2023 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 [c] | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
Total | 77 | 7 | 29 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 137 | 15 | ||
Bahia (loan) | 2021 | Série A | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 [d] | 1 | 6 [e] | 1 | 26 | 5 |
Altay (loan) | 2021–22 | Süper Lig | 28 | 3 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 3 | |||
Bahia | 2023 | Série A | 35 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 6 | ||||
2024 | 35 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 9 [e] | 4 | 60 | 15 | |||
Total | 70 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 9 | 4 | 95 | 21 | |||
Santos | 2025 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||
Career total | 232 | 41 | 89 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 32 | 10 | 403 | 71 |
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