Cauê Vinicius dos Santos (born 16 November 2002), known simply as Cauê, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Benfica B in the Liga Portugal 2, on loan from Belgian club Lommel.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cauê Vinícius dos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Ituverava, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Benfica B (on loan from Lommel) | ||
| Number | 89 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2019 | Novorizontino | ||
| 2019–2022 | → Corinthians (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Novorizontino | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | → Corinthians (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2022– | Lommel | 40 | (15) |
| 2023– | → Benfica B (loan) | 9 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020 | Brazil U20 | 3 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:28, 3 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 August 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Novo Horizonte, São Paulo, Cauê started playing football in the local club Novorizontino.[1] Cauê made his professional debut for Novorizontino on 21 March 2019 in the Campeonato Paulista.
He later signed for Corinthians.[1][2] He became part-time with the professional squad in September 2020.[3]
In January 2022, Cauê joined Belgian First Division B side Lommel on a five-year deal.[4]
On 30 August 2023, Portuguese club Benfica announced that Cauê had joined their B team on a season-long loan from Lommel.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b "Base do Novorizontino revela atacantes que brilham no Brasil e no mundo". Futebol Interior. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ^ Ana Canhedo (9 August 2019). "Misto de Aubameyang com Jô, artilheiro do sub-17 do Corinthians lidera sprints e já foi até "padeiro"" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.globo.com. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Com Cauê, Mantuan e Formiga relacionados, Corinthians finaliza preparação para jogo com Bahia". OneFootball (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ^ "Welkom, Cauê Vinicius dos Santos!" (in Dutch). Lommel S.K. 11 January 2022. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Cauê dos Santos contratado" [Cauê dos Santos signed] (in European Portuguese). SL Benfica. 30 August 2023.
External links edit
- Cauê at Soccerway
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