Micael (footballer, born 2000)

Micael dos Santos Silva (born 12 August 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer club Houston Dynamo.

Career
Born in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, Micael began his playing career at Limeira-based clubs Internacional and Independente. In 2019, he joined the youth academy of Atlético Mineiro, winning in the following year the Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20 title.

On 9 December 2021, Micael made his professional debut in a Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 4–3 away defeat to Grêmio.

On 27 April 2022, Micael joined Houston Dynamo 2, the reserve team of the MLS side, on a season-long loan. On 13 August, he made his MLS debut for the first team in a 3–2 defeat to CF Montréal.

Honours

 * Atlético Mineiro
 * Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2021
 * Copa do Brasil: 2021
 * Campeonato Mineiro: 2021, 2022
 * Supercopa do Brasil: 2022
 * Campeonato Brasileiro Sub-20: 2020