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Andrey Nascimento dos Santos (born 3 May 2004) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Strasbourg, on loan from Premier League club Chelsea, and the Brazil national team.
 Andrey Santos with Strasbourg in 2024. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Andrey Nascimento dos Santos[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 May 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Strasbourg (on loan from Chelsea) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2021 | Vasco da Gama | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Vasco da Gama | 37 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Chelsea | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | → Vasco da Gama (loan) | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | → Strasbourg (loan) | 24 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Brazil U15 | 6 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Brazil U20 | 17 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Brazil U23 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Brazil | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:45, 11 February 2024 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
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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, and began playing as a defender, before being moved up to midfield during his time in Vasco da Gama's youth academy.[3]
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.[4] He would go on to make his league debut in a 3–0 Série B defeat away to Londrina on 28 November 2021.[5] In the 2022 season, Vasco manager Zé Ricardo made Santos a starter in the team, propelling his career to new heights.[3] He became the youngest goalscorer in the club's history on 7 June 2022, netting in a 3–2 Série B victory away to Náutico.[3][6]
Chelsea
On 6 January 2023, Vasco da Gama announced that Santos had departed the club to join Premier League club Chelsea.[7]
Loan to Vasco da Gama
On 2 March 2023, he returned to Vasco on loan until 30 June 2023.[8]
Loan to Nottingham Forest
On 25 August 2023, Chelsea announced Santos' season-long loan to Nottingham Forest.[9] He made his Premier League debut against Liverpool at Anfield. He was recalled from Nottingham Forest on 4 January 2024 after Santos only made two appearances in 5 months.[10]
Loan to Strasbourg
On 1 February 2024, Santos was loaned to Ligue 1 club Strasbourg until the end of the season.[11] The loan was extended for one more season on 2 August 2024.[12]
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Santos represented Brazil's under-15s at the 2019 South American U-15 Championship. He has also represented his nation at under-20 level.[3] Santos captained the under-20s en route to an undefeated title in the 2023 South American U-20 Championship, scoring a joint-top six goals during the tournament.[13] In March 2023, Santos was called-up by interim coach Ramon Menezes for Brazil's friendly away at Morocco, where he made his debut as a starter in a 2–1 loss.[14]
Club
- As of match played 21 December 2024[15]
| Club | Season | League | State league[a] | National cup[b] | League cup[c] | Continental | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vasco da Gama | 2021 | Série B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 8 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 8 | ||||
| Chelsea | 2022–23 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Vasco da Gama (loan) | 2023 | Série A | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||
| Nottingham Forest (loan) | 2023–24 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Strasbourg (loan) | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 13 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 24 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 25 | 7 | |||||
| Career total | 65 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 16 | ||
- Includes Campeonato Carioca
- Includes Copa do Brasil, FA Cup
- Includes EFL Cup
International
- As of match played 25 March 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Brazil U20
Individual
- South American U-20 Championship Top scorer: 2023
- Ligue 1 Young Player of the Month: March 2024
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