Andrey Santos

Andrey Santos

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Vasco da Gama

At the age of four, Santos was introduced to futsal in an effort to lose weight. He fell in love with the game. He originally played in defence, before swapping to midfield during his time in Vasco da Gama's youth academy. On 6 March 2021, at the age of 16, Santos made his professional debut for Vasco da Gama as an 85th-minute substitute in a 1–0 Campeonato Carioca loss away to Volta Redonda. He would go on to make his national league debut in a 3–0 Série B defeat away to Londrina on 28 November 2021. In the 2022 season, Vasco manager Zé Ricardo made Santos a starter in the team, propelling his career to new heights. He became the youngest goalscorer in the club's history on 7 June 2022, scoring in a 3–2 Série B victory away to Náutico.

Chelsea

On 6 January 2023, Vasco da Gama announced that Santos had departed the club to join Premier League club Chelsea.

Loan to Vasco da Gama

On 2 March 2023, he returned to Vasco on loan until 30 June 2023.

Loan to Nottingham Forest

On 25 August 2023, Chelsea announced Santos' season-long loan to Nottingham Forest. He made his debut for Forest five days later on 30 August 2023, in the EFL Cup in a 1–0 defeat to Burnley. He made his Premier League debut on 29 October 2023, against Liverpool at Anfield in a 3–0 defeat. He was recalled from Nottingham Forest on 4 January 2024 after Santos only made two appearances in 5 months.

Loans to Strasbourg

On 1 February 2024, Santos…

International career

Youth

Santos played youth international football for Brazil at under-15, under-20 and under-23 levels. He represented Brazil's under-15s at the 2019 South American U-15 Championship, and captained the under-20 team to the title in the 2023 South American U-20 Championship. He was the tournament's joint-top scorer with six goals. Santos also captained Brazil at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He was captain of the Brazil under-23 team at the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament.

Senior

In March 2023, Santos was called-up by interim coach Ramon Menezes for Brazil's friendly away at Morocco, where he made his debut at the age of 18 as a starter in a 2–1 loss. He was named in Brazil's preliminary 55-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but did not make the final 26-man squad.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 6 September 2026

International

As of match played 31 March 2026

National team
Brazil

Legacy

Honours

Vasco da Gama

Taça Rio: 2021 Chelsea

FIFA Club World Cup: 2025 FA Cup runner-up: 2025–26 Brazil U15

South American U-15 Championship: 2019 Brazil U20

South American U-20 Championship: 2023 Individual

South American U-20 Championship top scorer: 2023 Ligue 1 Young Player of the Month: March 2024

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Description

Brazilian footballer (born 2004)

Extract from Wikipedia

Andrey Nascimento dos Santos is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United and the Brazil national team. Operating primarily as a central or defensive midfielder, Santos is known for his work rate, tackling, ball recovery, and ability to make late runs into the penalty area to score goals.

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