Yago de Paula Ferreira (born 2 August 2001), known as Yago Ferreira or just Yago, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nova Iguaçu, on loan from Fluminense.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yago de Paula Ferreira | ||
| Date of birth | 2 August 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Nova Iguaçu (on loan from Fluminense) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2022 | Fluminense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Fluminense | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Náutico (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Nova Iguaçu (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:53, 20 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
Fluminense edit
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Yago joined Fluminense's youth sides in 2016, from a local FC Barcelona school in his hometown.[1] He progressed through the youth categories, before being an unused substitute with the main squad in a 0–0 Campeonato Carioca away draw against Boavista on 12 March 2022.[2]
Loan to Náutico edit
On 18 July 2023, after failing to make a first team breakthrough, Yago moved on loan to Série C side Náutico.[3] He returned to Flu on 19 September, however, after failing to make an appearance for Timbu.[4]
Loan to Nova Iguaçu edit
On 18 September 2023, Nova Iguaçu announced the signing of Yago on loan for the 2024 season.[5] He made his senior debut on 21 January 2024, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Flamengo.
Yago scored his first senior goal on 24 January 2024, netting his team's third in a 3–2 away win over Bangu. He was a regular starter for the club during the 2024 Campeonato Carioca, as they reached the finals for the first time ever.[6]
Personal life edit
Career statistics edit
- As of 20 March 2024.[8]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fluminense | 2022 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Náutico (loan) | 2023 | Série C | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Nova Iguaçu (loan) | 2024 | Série D | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Nos passos do Chuchu: filho de Iranildo é trunfo do Nova Iguaçu no DF" [In the footsteps of Chuchu: Iranildo's son is the asset of Nova Iguaçu in the DF] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Metrópoles. 3 February 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Classificado no Carioca, Abel Braga aposta em Fluminense com reservas e atletas do sub-23 contra o Boavista" [Qualified in the Carioca, Abel Braga bets on Fluminense with reserves and under-23 athletes against Boavista] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Fluminense cede meia para o Náutico" [Fluminense loan midfielder to Náutico] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Yago Ferreira deixa o Náutico e retorna ao Fluminense sem entrar em campo" [Yago Ferreira leaves Náutico and returns to Fluminense without coming on the field] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NE45. 19 September 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Nova Iguaçu acerta a contratação de Yago Ferreira" [Nova Iguaçu sign Yago Ferreira] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Nova Iguaçu FC. 18 September 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Yago exalta feito histórico do Nova Iguaçu: 'Felicidade imensa'" [Yago plays up historical feat of Nova Iguaçu: 'Immense happiness'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Correio Braziliense. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ "Filho de ex-camisa 10 do Flamengo, Yago Ferreira vê evolução na base do Fluminense" [Son of former Flamengo number 10, Yago Ferreira sees evolution in the youth setup of Fluminense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
- ^ Yago Ferreira at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
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