Yago Gomes do Nascimento (born 8 September 2001) is a Swiss-Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cham in the Swiss Promotion League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yago Gomes do Nascimento | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Beberibe, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cham | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2013 | Flums | ||
| 2013–2017 | St. Gallen | ||
| 2017–2019 | Vaduz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Vaduz | 39 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | St. Gallen U21 | 31 | (0) |
| 2023– | Cham | 12 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023 | |||
Early life edit
Gomes was born in Beberibe, Brazil to a Brazilian father and Swiss mother, and holds both nationalities. He moved from Brazil, to the Swiss town Flums at the age of 4.[1]
Career edit
Gomes began playing football locally in Flums, before moving to the academies of St. Gallen and Vaduz.[1] Gomes made his professional debut with Vaduz in a 2–0 Swiss Super League loss to FC St. Gallen on 20 January 2021.[2]
On 26 July 2023, SC Cham announced the signings of Yago Gomes and Elias Mesonero, both on a one-year contract.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b Junior, Muniz (November 13, 2020). "BR no Mundo: Yago Gomes". Medium.
- ^ "St. Gallen vs. Vaduz - 20 January 2021 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Kader update 1. Mannschaft" [Roster update 1st team]. sccham.ch (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
External links edit
- Yago Gomes at Soccerway
- SFL Profile
- Vaduz profile