| Intro | Brazilian footballer |
| Is |
Athlete Football player Association football player |
| From | Brazil |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 24 April 1991, Salvador |
| Age: | 29 years |
Alan Santos da Silva, commonly known as Alan Santos (born 24 April 1991), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Coritiba as a defensive midfielder.
Career
Born in Salvador, Bahia, Alan Santos began his career at Vitória’s youth categories, but joined Santos in a four-year deal on 26 June 2009.
On 30 August Alan Santos made his first-team debut, replacing Emerson in a 2–0 home success over Fluminense. On 8 February 2011 he was loaned to Paulista, but only appeared once for the club.
Alan Santos only played his second match for Peixe on 10 March 2012, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–3 loss at Mogi Mirim. He appeared in four further matches in that year, being sent off in a 3–1 home win over Palmeiras on 1 December.
After Claudinei Oliveira’s appointment as first-team manager in 2013, Alan Santos was regularly used during the campaign, appearing in 20 matches (seven starts, 805 minutes of action). He scored his first professional goal on 9 May 2014, netting the second of a 2–1 away win over Princesa do Solimões.
On 8 January 2015 Alan Santos rescinded his link with Santos, and moved to fellow league team Coritiba.
Career statistics
- (Correct as of November 23, 2016)
| Club | Season | Série A | State League | Copa do Brasil | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Santos | 2009 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2013 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | |
| Subtotal | 40 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 2 | |
| Paulista | 2011 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Coritiba | 2015 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2016 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | |
| Subtotal | 30 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 6 | |
| Career total | 70 | 2 | 39 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 131 | 8 | |