David Brazão

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David Brazão
Personal information
Full name David Oliveira Santos Cavaleiro Brazão
Date of birth (2001-11-01) November 1, 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Lisboa, Portugal
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 FC Dziugas
Youth career
2009–2011 Alcochetense
2011–2012 Club Internacional de Foot-ball
2012–2014 Algés
2014–2015 Sporting CP
2015–2017 Belenenses
2017–2018 Benfica
2018–2019 Belenenses
2019 Leixões
2019–2020 Estoril Praia
2020–2022 Belenenses
2022 Mafra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Belenenses 5 (3)
2019 Estoril Praia B 0 (0)
2020–2022 Belenenses 23 (2)
2022–2023 Sintrense 18 (6)
2023 Pacific FC 12 (2)
2024– FC Dziugas 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 March, 2024

David Oliveira Santos Cavaleiro Brazão (born 1 November 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer player who plays for Lithuanian club FC Dziugas.

Early life[edit]

Brazão began playing youth football with Algés.[1] Afterwards he joined the Sporting CP Youth Academy, followed by the youth system of Belenenses.[1] In September 2017, he joined the Benfica youth system.[2] He then returned to Belenenses, before moving to Estoril Praia, followed by another return to Belenenses.[3] In July 2022, he joined the U23 side of Mafra.[4]

Club career[edit]

Brazão began his senior with Belenenses, being part of their 2018/19 AF Lisboa 2nd division winning team, scoring three goals in six games across all competitions.[3] After he joined Estoril Praia, having a stint with the B team.[3] In August 2020, he returned to Belenenses.[3] In July 2021, he extended his contract with Belenenses for another year, for their first year in the Campeonato de Portugal, after having been promoted.[5] In 2022, he joined Sintrense, where he scored six goals and added three assists in 18 appearances,[6] while also earning multiple team of the week honours,[7]

In March 2023, he signed with Canadian Premier League club Pacific FC.[8][9] He made his debut for the club on April 20, 2023 in a Canadian Championship match against Cavalry FC, in a substitute appearance.[10] He scored his first goal on May 14 in a league match against York United FC.[11] In November 2023, David was released by Pacific FC, after having made 14 appearances and scored twice.[12]

In January 2024, he signed with Lithuanian club FC Dziugas.[13][14]

Career statistics[edit]

As of October 7, 2023[15][16]
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Belenenses 2018–19 AF Lisboa 2ª Divisão 5 3 — — 1[a] 0 6 3
Estoril Praia B 2019–20 AF Lisboa 2ª Divisão 0 0 — — 1[a] 0 1 0
Belenenses 2020–21 AF Lisboa 1ª Divisão 11 0 — — 0 0 11 0
2021–22 Campeonato de Portugal 12 2 — 2[b] 0 — 14 2
Total 23 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 25 2
Sintrense 2022–23 Campeonato de Portugal 18 6 — 1[b] 0 — 19 6
Pacific FC 2023 Canadian Premier League 12 2 0 0 2[c] 0 — 14 2
Career total 58 13 0 0 7 0 0 0 65 13
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Taça AF Lisboa
  2. ^ a b Appearances in the Taça de Portugal
  3. ^ Appearances in the Canadian Championship

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Trio assina contrato de formação com o Benfica" [Trio signs training contract with Benfica]. SL Benfica (in Portuguese). 10 September 2017.
  2. ^ Lima, Fábio (10 September 2017). "Águias garantem jovem trio do Belenenses" [Eagles guarantee young Belenenses trio]. Record (in Portuguese).
  3. ^ a b c d "David Brazão regressa ao Restelo e é opção para Nuno Oliveira" [David Brazão returns to Restelo and is an option for Nuno Oliveira]. C.F. Os Belenenses (in Portuguese). 10 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Clube Desportivo de Mafra apresenta equipa técnica da Liga Revelação (Sub-23)" [Clube Desportivo de Mafra presents Liga Revelação technical team (U23)]. Jornal de Mafra (in Portuguese). 23 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Mais um ano para Brazão no ataque a nova subida" [Another year for Brazão in attacking the new climb]. C.F. Os Belenenses (in Portuguese). 17 July 2021.
  6. ^ Dheensaw, Cleve (15 May 2023). "Pacific FC continues winning ways by dumping York United". Times Colonist.
  7. ^ Jacques, John (3 March 2023). "Pacific Adds Portuguese Forward David Brazao". Northern Tribune.
  8. ^ Longo, Jack (3 March 2023). "Pacific FC Signs Forward Brazão". Pacific FC.
  9. ^ "Pacific FC adds versatile forward David Brazão to roster". Total Soccer News. 3 March 2023.
  10. ^ @Pacificfccpl (21 April 2023). "Two more PFC debuts 👏" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ Gangué-Ruzic, Alexandre (14 May 2023). "Match Analysis: Pacific FC stay hot offensively vs. York United with second straight 4-1 win". Canadian Premier League.
  12. ^ "Pacific FC Makes First Roster Updates of the Offseason". Pacific FC. 29 November 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  13. ^ "Telšių ekipą papildė puolėjas iš Portugalijos" [The Telsi team was joined by a striker from Portugal]. EuroFootball (in Lithuanian). 19 January 2024.
  14. ^ Jacques, John (20 January 2024). "Lithuanian Side Lands David Brazao". Northern Tribune.
  15. ^ David Brazão at Soccerway
  16. ^ "David Brazão Statistics". Playmaker Stats.

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