Vinicius Lira

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Vinicius Lira
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Lira with Santos in 2025
Personal information
Full name Vinicius Rodrigues Lira
Date of birth (2007-10-12) 12 October 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Santos
Number 30
Youth career
Palmeiras
2017– Santos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Santos 2 (0)
International career
2024– Brazil U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:13, 2 February 2025 (UTC)

Vinicius Rodrigues Lira (born 12 October 2007), known as Vinicius Lira, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left-back for Santos.

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Club career

Born in São Paulo, Lira began his career with Palmeiras before moving to Santos in 2017. [1] On 1 May 2024, he signed his first professional contract with the latter club, after agreeing to a three-year deal. [2]

Lira made his first team debut on 29 January 2025, coming on as a half-time substitute for fellow youth graduate Souza in a 3–1 Campeonato Paulista away loss to São Bernardo. [3]

International career

In June 2024, Lira was called up to the Brazil national under-17 team. [4] He played for the nation in the Cascais Luso Cup, featuring in all three matches of the competition.

Career statistics

As of 2 February 2025. [5]
ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2025 Série A 002000——20
Career total002000000020

    Honours

    Santos

    Brazil U17

    References

    1. ↑ "Promessa do Santos acerta contrato com a agência Bertolucci Sports" [Santos prospect signs contract with agency Bertolucci Sports] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 21 April 2023. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
    2. ↑ "Santos acerta a renovação de lateral-esquerdo da categoria Sub-20" [Santos agree the renewal of left-back of the under-20 category] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
    3. ↑ "Santos sofre virada do São Bernardo fora de casa e soma quatro jogos sem vitória" [Santos suffer comeback from São Bernardo away from home and reach four winless matches] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
    4. ↑ "Alencar, Lira e Luca Meirelles são convocados pela Seleção Sub-17 para torneio em Portugal" [Alencar, Lira and Luca Meirelles are called up by the national under-17 team for a tournament in Portugal] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
    5. ↑ Vinicius Lira at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
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