Wesley Tavares dos Santos (born 21 January 1991), known as Wesley Santos or simply Wesley, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a left back.

Wesley Santos
Personal information
Full name Wesley Tavares dos Santos
Date of birth (1991-01-21) 21 January 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth São Vicente, Brazil
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Santos 1 (0)
2011Sport Barueri (loan) 6 (1)
2012Rio Verde (loan) 0 (0)
2012Portuguesa Santista (loan) 4 (0)
2013 Jabaquara 8 (0)
2014 Guarany de Sobral 1 (0)
2015 CENE 3 (0)
2016 Jabaquara 6 (0)
2016–2018 Cubillas 37 (13)
Total 67 (14)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Born in São Vicente, São Paulo, Wesley Santos was a Santos youth graduate. On 14 February 2010, after helping the under-20 side finish runner-up in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior,[1] he made his debut with the main squad by starting in a 2–1 Campeonato Paulista home win against Rio Claro.[2]

Ahead of the 2011 season, WWesley Santos as loaned to Campeonato Paulista Série A3 side Sport Barueri. After featuring sparingly, he returned to Peixe and made his Série A debut on 17 July of that year, starting in a 2–1 home defeat of Atlético Mineiro.[3]

Wesley Santos failed to make any further appearances for the club, being subsequently loaned to Rio Verde[4] and Portuguesa Santista for the 2012 campaign. On 17 May 2013, he joined Jabaquara after his contract with Santos expired.[5]

Wesley Santos signed for Guarany de Sobral for the 2014 season, but was released on 15 August.[6] He also represented CENE[7] before returning to Jabaquara in 2016.

In June 2016, Wesley Santos agreed to a move to American club Las Vegas City FC,[8] but the move never materialized. In September, he agreed to a deal with FC Cubillas in the Spanish Primera Andaluza.[9]

Career statistics

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As of 12 April 2019[10]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Santos 2010 Série A 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2011 1 0 1 0
Subtotal 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Sport Barueri (loan) 2011 Paulista A3 6 1 6 1
Rio Verde (loan) 2012 Goiano 0 0 0 0
Portuguesa Santista (loan) 2012 Paulista 2ª Divisão 4 0 4 0
Jabaquara (loan) 2013 Paulista 2ª Divisão 8 0 8 0
Guarany de Sobral 2014 Série D 1 0 0 0 1 0
CENE 2015 Sul-Mato-Grossense 3 0 1 0 4 0
Jabaquara 2016 Paulista 2ª Divisão 6 0 6 0
Cubillas 2016–17 Primera Andaluza 30 13 30 13
2017–18 7 0 7 0
Subtotal 37 13 37 13
Career total 39 13 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 68 14

References

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  1. ^ "Dorival Júnior aposta em novato no lugar de Léo contra o Rio Claro, no domingo" [Dorival Júnior bets on newbie in the place of Léo against Rio Claro, on Sunday] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 14 February 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Giovanni marca, Santos vira sobre o Rio Claro e se isola na liderança do Paulista" [Giovanni scores, Santos complete comeback over Rio Claro and go farther in Paulista's leadership] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 14 February 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Na volta à Vila, Peixe leva a melhor sobre o Galo em jogo de muitos erros" [In the return to Vila, Peixe get the better of Galo in a match of too many mistakes] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 17 July 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Peixe empresta Wesley Santos e Alemão para Rio Verde-GO" [Peixe loan Wesley Santos and Alemão to Rio Verde-GO] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 27 February 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Wesley Santos acerta com Jabaquara, de olho em nova chance no Peixe" [Wesley Santos signs with Jabaquara, looking for another chance at Peixe] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Série D: Guarany de Sobral dispensa três e contrata um" [Série D: Guarany de Sobral release three and sign one] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 15 August 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Cene acerta retorno do goleiro Guilherme e traz mais dois reforços" [Cene bring back goalkeeper Guilherme and bring two more additions] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Menino da Vila vai do Jabaquara aos EUA após quase abandonar carreira" [Menino da Vila goes from Jabaquara to the USA after nearly quitting career] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  9. ^ "FC Cubillas, ambicioso proyecto" [FC Cubillas, ambitious project] (in Spanish). Granada en Juego. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  10. ^ Wesley Santos at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
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