Douglas (footballer, born 1982)
Brazilian footballer
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Douglas dos Santos (born 18 February 1982), simply known as Douglas, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Douglas dos Santos[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Criciúma, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2001 | Criciúma | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2005 | Criciúma | 89 | (6) |
| 2005 | Çaykur Rizespor | 15 | (1) |
| 2006 | Criciúma | 28 | (7) |
| 2007–2008 | São Caetano | 49 | (6) |
| 2008–2009 | Corinthians | 42 | (10) |
| 2009 | Al-Wasl | 25 | (1) |
| 2010–2012 | Grêmio | 63 | (14) |
| 2012–2014 | Corinthians | 66 | (7) |
| 2014 | → Vasco da Gama (loan) | 34 | (10) |
| 2015–2018 | Grêmio | 60 | (9) |
| 2019 | Avaí | 13 | (0) |
| 2020 | Brasiliense | 9 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2010 | Brazil | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Prior to being signed for Al Wasl for R$11m, Douglas was owned by two clubs; each owning 50% of his player card, the first club was Corinthians where he used to play before moving to Al Wasl, and the second was São Caetano.[2] He played only half a season with Al Wasl in the 2009–10 season before moving back to Brazil to play for Grêmio. Douglas was first picked for the Brazil national team on 29 October 2010 to play a friendly match against Argentina.
On 27 October 2020, 38-year old Douglas announced his retirement from football.[3] In February 2021, Douglas returned to Grêmio to play for their futsal team.[4]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | State League | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Criciúma | 2003 | Série A | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 2004 | Série A | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | |
| Total | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 2 | ||
| Rizespor | 2005–06 | Süper Lig | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Corinthians | 2008 | Série B | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 9 |
| 2009 | Série A | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3 | |
| Total | 42 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 12 | ||
| Al Wasl | 2009 | UAE Pro-League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grêmio | 2010 | Série A | 30 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2[b] | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 8 |
| 2011 | Série A | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9[b] | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 16 | |
| 2012 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 63 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 25 | ||
| Corinthians | 2012 | Série A | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5[c] | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 51 | 7 |
| 2013 | Série A | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1[e] | 0 | 50 | 2 | |
| 2014 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 65 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 104 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 233 | 34 | 22 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 69 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 347 | 49 | ||
- Includes Copa do Brasil, Turkish Cup, Etisalat Emirates Cup.
- Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearances in Copa Libertadores
- Appearance in 2012 FIFA Club World Cup
- Appearance in Recopa Sudamericana
Honours
Criciúma
- Série B: 2002
- Campeonato Catarinense: 2005
- Série C: 2006
Corinthians
- Série B: 2008
- Campeonato Paulista: 2009, 2013
- Copa do Brasil: 2009
- Copa Libertadores: 2012
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2012
- Recopa Sudamericana: 2013
Grêmio
- Campeonato Gaúcho: 2010
- Copa do Brasil: 2016
- Copa Libertadores: 2017
Avaí