Quick Facts
Biography
Cesar Fernando Silva Dos Santos (born 29 November 1989), commonly known as Cesinha, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Daegu FC as a forward.
Career
Early years in Brazil
Born in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, Cesinha graduated with Corinthians youth system, but made his senior debuts while on loan at Osvaldo Cruz. After appearing for União Barbarense and Pão de Açúcar, he returned to the former on 7 December 2011. On 16 May 2012 Cesinha signed for Bragantino. After appearing sparingly, he returned to Barbarense in January of the following year, in a six-month loan deal. Cesinha returned to Braga in June 2013, appearing regularly afterwards. On 3 October of the following year he was loaned to Atlético Mineiro, until May 2015. Cesinha made his Série A debut on 9 October, replacing Luan in a 0–0 away draw against Fluminense. On 6 May 2015 he moved to fellow league team Ponte Preta, until December.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 1 September 2019
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Corinthians | 2010 | Série A | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Osvaldo Cruz (loan) | 2010 | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| União Barbarense | 2011 | — | — | — | 18 | 4 | 18 | 4 | ||||
| Pão de Açúcar | 2011 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| União Barbarense | 2012 | — | — | — | 22 | 9 | 22 | 9 | ||||
| Bragantino | 2012 | Série B | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2013 | Série B | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | ||||
| 2014 | Série B | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 12 | 1 | 35 | 5 | ||
| 2016 | Série B | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 43 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 12 | 1 | 60 | 8 | |||
| União Barbarense (loan) | 2013 | — | — | — | 15 | 5 | 15 | 5 | ||||
| Atlético Mineiro (loan) | 2014 | Série A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | Série A | — | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Ponte Preta (loan) | 2015 | Série A | 17 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 22 | 4 | |
| Daegu FC (loan) | 2016 | K League 2 | 36 | 11 | — | — | 36 | 11 | ||||
| Daegu FC | 2017 | K League 1 | 27 | 7 | — | — | 27 | 7 | ||||
| 2018 | K League 1 | 25 | 8 | — | — | 25 | 8 | |||||
| 2019 | K League 1 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | 31 | 12 | ||||
| Total | 78 | 26 | 5 | 1 | — | 83 | 27 | |||||
| Career total | 180 | 42 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 80 | 25 | 276 | 74 | ||
Honours
Atlético Mineiro
- Campeonato Mineiro: 2015
- Copa do Brasil: 2014
Daegu FC
- Korean FA Cup: 2018
Individual
- K League 2 Best XI: 2016
- K League 1 Top assist provider: 2018
- Korean FA Cup Most Valuable Player: 2018
- Korean FA Cup Top scorer: 2018