Edenilson (footballer, born 2005)
Brazilian footballer
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Edenilson Santos Nascimento Filho (born 17 June 2005), simply known as Edenilson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vitória. Mainly a defensive midfielder, he can also play as a centre-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edenilson Santos Nascimento Filho | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vitória | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Jacuipense | |||
| 2023 | Atlântico-BA | ||
| 2023–2025 | Vitória | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Vitória | 10 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Itabuna (loan) | 13 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:52, 16 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
After playing for the youth sides of Jacuipense and Atlântico Esporte Clube, Edenilson joined the youth sides of Vitória in March 2023. In January 2024, he was promoted to the first team for trainings.[1]
In April 2024, Edenilson moved on loan to Série D side Itabuna along with several Vitória players, after a partnership between both clubs was established.[2] Back to his parent club in August, he played for the under-23 team.
Edenilson made his first team debut with Vitória on 29 January 2025, coming on as a second-half substitute for Gabriel Baralhas in a 4–0 Campeonato Baiano home routing of Jacobina.[3] On 22 February 2026, after receiving more chances in the 2026 Campeonato Baiano, he renewed his contract until December 2028.[4]