Sandry Roberto Santos Goes (born 30 August 2002), simply known as Sandry (Brazilian Portuguese: [sɐ̃nˈdɾi]), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos as a defensive midfielder.
 Sandry in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sandry Roberto Santos Goes[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Itabuna, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santos | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ciso | |||
| AABB Itabuna | |||
| 2013–2019 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Santos | 71 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Brazil U15 | ||
| 2019 | Brazil U17 | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:48, 17 July 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2019 | |||
Club career
Santos
Born in Itabuna, Bahia, Sandry joined Santos' youth setup in 2013, aged ten.[3][4] In 2018, aged only 15, he appeared with the under-20s in the year's Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior.[5]
Called up to the first team by new manager Jorge Sampaoli, Sandry made his debut with the main squad on 31 January 2019, coming on as a late substitute for goalscorer Derlis González in a 4–1 Campeonato Paulista away routing of Bragantino.[6] On 5 August, after lengthy negotiations, he signed a professional contract with the club.[7]
Sandry made his Série A debut on 8 December 2019, replacing goalscorer Carlos Sánchez late into a 4–0 home routing of Flamengo.[8] He made his Copa Libertadores debut the following 20 October, replacing Jobson in a 2–1 home win against Defensa y Justicia.[9]
On 10 November 2020, it was announced that Sandry and a further six first team players tested positive for COVID-19.[10] On 3 April of the following year, it was announced that he suffered a knee injury, being sidelined for at least six months.[11]
On 17 June 2021, Sandry renewed his contract with Santos until May 2026.[12] Back to action in November, he returned to feature regularly for the side before suffering a facial injury in February 2023; he recovered in April, but had an infection in the region in May.[13]
On 10 August 2023, Sandry suffered another knee injury, being sidelined for the remainder of the season.[14]
International career
During the 2017 season, Sandry featured in Brazil under-15s' matches regularly.[15][16] On 20 September 2019, he was included in Guilherme Dalla Déa's 21-man list for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup,[17] featuring mainly as a substitute as his side lifted the trophy for the fourth time.[18]
Personal life
Sandry's father Nenenzinho was also a footballer and a midfielder.[3] He was named after manager Lori Sandri, after his parents were watching a football match on the TV and "thought the name was pretty".[19]
Career statistics
- As of 17 July 2023[20]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos | 2019 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7[a] | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 39 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Série B | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 50 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0 | ||
Honours
Brazil U17
References
External links
- Santos official profile (in Portuguese)
- Sandry at Sambafoot