Otávio (footballer, born 1994)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Passos and the second or paternal family name is Santos.

Otávio Henrique Passos Santos (born 4 May 1994), simply known as Otávio, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Atlético Mineiro.

Otávio

Otávio with Bordeaux in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Otávio Henrique Passos Santos
Date of birth	(1994-05-04) 4 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Maceió, Brazil
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Atlético Mineiro
Number	5
Youth career
0000–2008	CRB
2009–2013	Atlético Paranaense
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2017	Atlético Paranaense	133	(2)
2017–2022	Bordeaux	113	(3)
2022	→ Atlético Mineiro (loan)	18	(0)
2022–	Atlético Mineiro	82	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:14, 15 December 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Atlético Paranaense

Born in Maceió, Alagoas, Otávio joined Atlético Paranaense's youth setup in 2009, aged 14, after starting it out at CRB.^[2] He was promoted to the main squad in 2014, and appeared in all matches of the year's Campeonato Paranaense.^[3]

Otávio made his Série A debut on 20 April 2014, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 home win against Grêmio.^[4] He scored his first goal in the category on 12 June 2016, netting the equalizer in a 2–1 away win against São Paulo.^{[citation needed]}

Bordeaux

On 8 August 2017, Otávio signed for Ligue 1 side Bordeaux from Athletico Paranaense for a €5.2 million transfer fee. He was given the number 5 shirt by the club.^{[citation needed]} He played a total of 29 matches in his first season.^{[citation needed]}

Atlético Mineiro

On 4 February 2022, Otávio joined Atlético Mineiro on loan until 30 June, with an agreement to make the deal permanent at the end of the loan.^[5] He signed a four-year contract with the club.^[6]

Career statistics

As of 15 December 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			State league		National cup		League cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Atlético Paranaense	2014	Série A	17	0	14[a]	0	1	0	—		—		—		32	0
	2015	Série A	32	0	3[a]	0	0	0	—		6[b]	0	—		41	0
	2016	Série A	35	1	15[a]	0	6	0	—		—		5[c]	1	61	2
	2017	Série A	13	1	4[a]	0	3	0	—		10[d]	0	—		30	1
	Total		97	2	36	0	10	0	—		16	0	5	1	164	3
Bordeaux	2017–18	Ligue 1	21	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		21	0
	2018–19	Ligue 1	33	0	—		0	0	3[e]	0	7[f]	0	—		43	0
	2019–20	Ligue 1	25	2	—		2	0	1[e]	0	—		—		28	2
	2020–21	Ligue 1	18	1	—		0	0	—		—		—		18	1
	2021–22	Ligue 1	16	0	—		1	0	—		—		—		17	0
	Total		113	3	—		3	0	4	0	7	0	—		127	3
Atlético Mineiro	2022	Série A	24	0	6[g]	0	4	0	—		7[d]	0	0	0	41	0
	2023	Série A	27	0	11[g]	0	1	0	—		8[d]	0	—		47	0
	2024	Série A	25	0	7[g]	0	9	0	—		9[d]	0	—		50	0
	Total		76	0	24	0	14	0	—		24	0	0	0	138	0
Career total			286	5	60	0	27	0	4	0	47	0	5	1	429	6

1. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paranaense
2. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
3. Appearance(s) Primeira Liga
4. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
5. Appearance(s) in Coupe de la Ligue
6. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
7. Appearance(s) in Campeonato Mineiro

Honours

Atlético Paranaense

• Campeonato Paranaense: 2016^{[citation needed]}

Atlético Mineiro

• Supercopa do Brasil: 2022^{[citation needed]}
• Campeonato Mineiro: 2022, 2023, 2024^{[citation needed]}

References

1. "Otávio Henrique Passos Santos".
2. "Promessa do Atlético-PR, Otávio tenta repetir receita alagoana de sucesso" [Atlético-PR's pearl, Otávio tries to repeat Alagoas-based successful recipe] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
3. "Cria do futsal e inspirado em Paulinho, volante Otávio sonha alto no Furacão" [Coming from Futsal and inspired in Paulinho, defensive midfielder Otávio dreams high in Furacão] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 16 February 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
4. "Atlético-PR marca, segura pressão do Grêmio e vence no Orlando Scarpelli" [Atlético-PR scores, holds off Grêmio's pressure and wins at Orlando Scarpelli] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
5. "Otávio é do Galo!" [Otávio to Galo!] (in Portuguese). Clube Atlético Mineiro. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
6. "Atlético oficializa a contratação do volante Otávio, ex-Bordeaux" [Atlético makes official the signing of midfielder Otávio, ex-Bordeaux]. mg.superesportes.com.br (in Portuguese). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.

External links

• Atlético Paranaense profile (in Portuguese)
• Otávio at Soccerway