Marcos Antônio (footballer, born 2000)

Marcos Antônio Silva Santos (born 13 June 2000) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for the Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk as a midfielder.

Marcos Antônio
Personal information
Full name Marcos Antônio Silva Santos[1]
Date of birth (2000-06-13) 13 June 2000
Place of birth Poções, Brazil[1]
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Shakhtar Donetsk
Number 8
Youth career
2014–2018 Athletico Paranaense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Estoril 3 (0)
2019– Shakhtar Donetsk 24 (2)
National team‡
2017 Brazil U17 16 (2)
2018– Brazil U20 11 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 June 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 June 2019
This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Silva and the second or paternal family name is Santos.

Club career

Born in Poções, Antônio joined the youth setup of Athletico Paranaense in 2014.[1] On 7 July 2018, he moved to the Portuguese club Estoril and signed a professional contract.[2] On 30 September, he made his debut in a 1–0 win against CF Vasco da Gama Vidigueira, in Taça de Portugal.[3]

On 19 February 2019, Antônio joined the Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk.[4] On March 13, 2020 he scored his first goal in Europa League in the 2-1 Shakhtar away victory against VfL Wolfsburg.[5]

International career

Antônio played for the under-17 team at the 2017 South American U-17 Championship.p[6] He also represented the side at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup held in India, and scored a goal against Honduras in the Round of 16.[1]

Honours

Club
Shakhtar Donetsk
Winner (1): 2018–19
Winner (1): 2018–19

National team
Brazil U-17
Winner (1): 2017

Statistics
As of match played on 26 June 2020
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Super Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Estoril 2018–19[7] LigaPro 302010000060
Total 302010000060
Shakhtar Donetsk 2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League 8021000000101
2019–20 16210006100233
Total 24231006100334
Career total 27251106100394
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    References
    1. "Em meio a briga de empresa e clube, joia do Atlético-PR fica fora da Copa SP" [In the middle of the company and club fight, Atlético-PR's jewel is outside the SP Cup] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
    2. "Sem contrato profissional, joia do Atlético vai de graça para time de Portugal" [Without professional contract, Atlético's jewel goes free for Portugal team]. Gazeta do Povo (in Portuguese). 7 July 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
    3. "Vasco da Gama Vidigueira-Estoril, 0-1: Golo solitário de Roberto decide" [Vasco da Gama Vidigueira-Estoril, 0-1: Roberto Sol's solo goal]. Record (in Portuguese). 30 September 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
    4. "Marcos Antonio". Shakhtar Donetsk. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
    5. UEFA.com. "Wolfsburg-Shakhtar Donetsk | UEFA Europa League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
    6. "Marcos "Bahia" no Estoril Praia" [Marcos "Bahia" in Estoril Praia] (in Portuguese). Estoril. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
    7. "Marcos Antônio". Foradejogo. Retrieved 25 December 2018.


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