Yan Souto
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yan da Cruz Souto | ||
| Date of birth | 5 October 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Campo Grande, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Criciúma (on loan from Juventude) | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017 | União ABC | ||
| 2018–2021 | Londrina | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | União ABC | 12 | (0) |
| 2021 | Boston City Brasil | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | Floresta | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Goiás | 34 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Vitória (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2024– | Juventude | 4 | (1) |
| 2025 | → CRB (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Criciúma (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 December 2025 | |||
Yan da Cruz Souto (born 5 October 2001), known as Yan Souto, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Criciúma, on loan from Juventude.
Club career
Born in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Yan Souto began his career with hometown club União ABC before joining Londrina in 2018. He left the club in 2021 and returned to União ABC, making his senior debut during that year’s Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense.[1]
On 7 January 2022, after a short spell with Boston City Brasil, Souto signed for Floresta, reuniting with manager Ricardo Drubscky.[2] After making five appearances, he was announced as a new signing for Goiás, a Série A club, on 11 March 2022.[3]
Souto made his Série A debut on 19 June 2022, starting in a 1–0 away defeat to Corinthians. He was loaned to Vitória in Série B on 27 March 2023,[4] where he helped the club win the league and secure promotion as champions.
Returning to Goiás for the 2024 campaign, now back in the second division, Souto featured regularly before transferring to top-flight side Juventude on 19 July 2024, signing a contract until 2026.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 24 July 2024[6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| União ABC | 2021 | Sul-Mato-Grossense | — | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Boston City Brasil | 2021 | Mineiro 2ª Divisão | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Floresta | 2022 | Série C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5[a] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Goiás | 2022 | Série A | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | Série B | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | ||
| Vitória (loan) | 2023 | Série B | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Juventude | 2024 | Série A | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 26 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 73 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Verde
Honours
Vitória
References
- ^ "Zagueiro de MS acerta transferência para time da Série A" [Stopper from MS agrees move to Série A team] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Campo Grande News. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ "Cearense : Floresta anuncia seu primeiro reforço para a temporada" [Cearense: Floresta announce their first signing for the season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "Goiás apresenta zagueiro Yan Souto e lateral Danilo Barcelos" [Goiás present centre-back Yan Souto and full-back Danilo Barcelos] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "Goiás acerta empréstimo do zagueiro Yan Souto ao Vitória" [Goiás agree loan of centre-back Yan Souto to Vitória] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 27 March 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Zagueiro Yan Souto é o novo reforço do Juventude" [Centre-back Yan Souto is Juventude’s new signing] (in Brazilian Portuguese). EC Juventude. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ Yan Souto at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
External links
- Goiás profile (in Brazilian Portuguese)