Tiago Alves (footballer, born 1993)

Tiago Alves Sales, known as Tiago Alves (Brazilian Portuguese: [tʃiˈaɡu ˈawvis]; born 12 January 1993), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for South Korean club Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors as a winger.

Tiago Alves
Personal information
Full name Tiago Alves Sales
Date of birth (1993-01-12) 12 January 1993
Place of birth São João do Araguaia, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
Sagan Tosu
Number 9
Youth career
2009–2011 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Santos 9 (0)
2012Boa Esporte (loan) 9 (1)
2013América Mineiro (loan) 11 (2)
2014Penapolense (loan) 0 (0)
2014Paraná (loan) 26 (6)
2015–2016 Penapolense 0 (0)
2015Pohang Steelers (loan) 25 (4)
2016Seongnam FC (loan) 19 (13)
2016–2018 Al-Hilal FC 10 (1)
2017Shimizu S-Pulse (loan) 17 (4)
2018– Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 20 (2)
2019Sagan Tosu (loan) 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:14, 3 January 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in São João do Araguaia, Pará, Tiago Alves graduated from Santos' youth setup. He made his professional debut on 2 February 2011, coming on as a second half substitute for Keirrison in a 2–2 away draw against Ponte Preta for the Campeonato Paulista championship.[1] He scored his first professional goal on 27 March 2011, in the 3–2 away victory against Ituano.

On 16 May 2012 Tiago Alves was loaned to Série B club Boa Esporte,[2] but returned to his parent club only three months later. On 3 December 2012, he was loaned to América Mineiro until the end of 2013 season.[3]

Tiago Alves was subsequently loaned to Penapolense and Paraná, only appearing regularly with the latter. On 4 January 2015 he moved abroad for the first time in his career, signing for K League 1 side Pohang Steelers.[4]

Tiago Alves made his debut for the club on 15 March, coming on as a second-half substitute and scoring his side's second in a 2–4 home loss against Ulsan Hyundai FC.

At the beginning of 2016, Tiago was loaned to Seongnam FC. He scored 13 goals and offered 5 assists to keep Seongnam in the K League 1.

On 1 August 2016, Thiago Alves transferred to Al-Hilal FC, signing a 3 year contract for an undisclosed fee.

In March 2017 Shimizu S-Pulse announced the signing of Tiago Alves on a season-long loan from Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal.[5]

Career statistics

As of 3 January 2020[6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2011 Série A 90310000121
2012 0050000050
Subtotal 90810000171
Boa Esporte (loan) 2012 Série B 9191
América-MG (loan) 2013 Série B 1122040172
Penapolense (loan) 2014 Série D 005050
Paraná (loan) 2014 Série B 266266
Pohang Steelers 2015 K League Classic 25410264
Seongnam FC 2016 K League Classic 1913102013
Al-Hilal FC 2016–17 Saudi Professional League 10130131
Shimizu S-Pulse 2017 J1 League 174311[lower-alpha 1]0215
Jeonbuk Motors 2018 K League 1 182104[lower-alpha 2]1233
2019 20002[lower-alpha 2]040
Subtotal 2021061273
Sagan Tosu 2019 J1 League 40000040
Career total 15033151131611018536
  1. All appearance(s) in J.League Cup
  2. All appearance(s) in AFC Champions League

References

  1. Ponte Preta 2–2 Santos
  2. "Santos FC acerta o empréstimo de três atletas para equipes que vão disputar a Série B do Campeonato Brasileiro". Santos FC Official web site.
  3. "Sem espaço, Tiago Alves é emprestado para o América-MG". Lancenet. Archived from the original on 2013-01-15.
  4. 포항, 전천후 공격수 티아고 영입...외국인 삼각편대 구성 완료 [Pohang, Tiago Alves attacking addition... Foreign comes to complete squad] (in Korean). Pohang Steelers' official website. 4 January 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  5. "S-Pulse sign striker Tiago Alves:J. LEAGUE.JP". J. LEAGUE.JP JAPAN PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE. Retrieved 2017-04-07.
  6. Tiago Alves at Soccerway
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.