Caíque (footballer, born 1998)

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Caíque da Silva Maria (born 14 June 1998), known as just Caíque, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Guarani on loan from Maringá.

Caíque
Personal information
Full nameCaíque da Silva Maria[1]
Date of birth (1998-06-14) 14 June 1998 (age 26)[1]
Place of birthCampinas, Brazil[1]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s)Midfielder[1]
Team information
Current team
Guarani
Number36
Youth career
2007–2017São Paulo
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2022São Paulo7(0)
2019Criciúma (loan)23(1)
2023–Maringá25(1)
2023–Guarani (loan)8(0)
International career
2015Brazil U178(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2023

Club career

Born in Campinas, Caíque joined the youth academy of São Paulo FC in 2007.[1] In 2016, he won the Copa do Brasil and Campeonato Paulista under 20 with the side. On 30 December 2017, Caíque was promoted by manager Dorival Júnior to the senior squad.[2]

On 20 January 2018, Caíque made his first team debut against Grêmio Esportivo Novorizontino in the Paulista competition, where he failed to score from the penalty spot.[3] In 2020 he joined Botafogo FC on a free transfer.

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