Kauan Santos Silva (born 17 June 2004), known as Kauan Santos or just Kauan, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right back for Shabab Al Ahli.

Kauan Santos
Personal information
Full name Kauan Santos Silva
Date of birth (2004-06-17) 17 June 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Planaltina, Brazil
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder / Right-back
Team information
Current team
Shabab Al Ahli
Number 31
Youth career
2015–2024 Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Palmeiras 1 (0)
2024– Shabab Al Ahli 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:57, 1 August 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Planaltina, Federal District, Kauan joined Palmeiras' youth setup in 2015, aged 11.[1] On 15 September 2022, he renewed his contract with the club until January 2025.[2]

Kauan made his first team – and Série A – debut with Verdão on 1 October 2023, coming on as a late substitute for Breno Lopes in a 2–1 away loss to Red Bull Bragantino.[3]

Career statistics

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As of 30 October 2023.[4]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Palmeiras 2023 Série A 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Honours

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Palmeiras

References

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  1. ^ "Exclusivo: Kauan Santos se declara ao Palmeiras: 'Me ajudou a virar atleta e homem'" [Exclusive: Kauan Santos declares himself to Palmeiras: 'They helped me to become an athlete and a man"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Pedro Lima, Kauan Santos e Ruan Ribeiro renovam seus contratos com Palmeiras" [Pedro Lima, Kauan Santos and Ruan Ribeiro renew their contracts with Palmeiras] (in Brazilian Portuguese). SE Palmeiras. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Jogador do DF estreia no elenco profissional do Palmeiras" [Player from DF debuts in the first team of Palmeiras] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Distrito do Esporte. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  4. ^ Kauan Santos at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
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