Vitinho (footballer, born February 2004)
Brazilian footballer
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Vitor Hugo Amorim de Assis (born 18 February 2004), commonly known as Vitinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Portuguese Primeira Liga club Santa Clara.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vitor Hugo Amorim de Assis | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Campinas, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Santa Clara | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ponte Preta | |||
| 2023–2024 | Cruzeiro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Ponte Preta | 2 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Cruzeiro | 24 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Goiás (loan) | 17 | (2) |
| 2025 | → Náutico (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2026 | → Náutico (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2026– | Santa Clara | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2026 | |||
Career
Born in Campinas, São Paulo, Vitinho was a youth product of hometown side Ponte Preta, and was promoted to the first team in April 2022.[1] On 7 August, he renewed his contract until December 2025.[2]
Vitinho made his senior debut for the Macaca on 28 October 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute for Cássio Gabriel in a 1–1 Série B home draw against Criciúma. On 22 December, after just one further first team match, he moved to Cruzeiro and was initially assigned to the under-20 squad.[3]
Vitinho was promoted to the first team of Cruzeiro in January 2024,[4] and made his club – and Série A – debut on 12 May, replacing Álvaro Barreal in a 1–0 away win over Atlético Goianiense.[5]
On 13 July 2026, Vitinho signed a three-season contract with Santa Clara in Portugal.[6]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ponte Preta | 2022 | Série B | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Cruzeiro | 2024 | Série A | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2026 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |||
| Goiás (loan) | 2025 | Série B | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 1 | 19 | 3 | |
| Náutico (loan) | 2025 | Série C | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Náutico | 2026 | Série B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Santa Clara | 2026–27 | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 43 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 3 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearances in Copa Verde
