Tailson
Quick Facts
Biography
Tailson Pinto Gonçalves (born 5 March 1999), simply known as Tailson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Santos. Mainly a forward, he can also play as an attacking midfielder or a right back.
Club career
Born in Santo André, São Paulo, Tailson joined Santos' youth setup at the age of nine; in 2014 he left to join Mauaense, but returned to the club in 2015. After appearing in the 2019 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was called up to the first team by manager Jorge Sampaoli.
On 19 April 2019, Tailson left the club after his contract expired. On 5 August, however, after being linked to FC Barcelona, he signed a professional deal with the club.
Tailson made his first team – and Série A – debut on 5 October 2019, starting and scoring the winner in a 1–0 away defeat of Vasco da Gama.
Career statistics
- As of 15 March 2020
Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Santos | 2019 | Série A | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
2019 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Career total | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |