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André Santos

André Santos
Neymar and Andre Santos.jpg
André Santos with Brazil in 2011
Personal information
Full name André Clarindo dos Santos
Date of birth (1983-03-08) 8 March 1983 (age 33)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Left-back/Left Winger
Club information
Current team
Boluspor
Number 27
Youth career
Figueirense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Figueirense 61 (8)
2005–2006 Flamengo (loan) 22 (0)
2006 Atlético Mineiro (loan) 15 (0)
2008–2009 Corinthians 39 (9)
2009–2011 Fenerbahçe 55 (10)
2011–2013 Arsenal 25 (3)
2013 Grêmio (loan) 5 (1)
2013–2014 Flamengo 28 (2)
2014 FC Goa 12 (4)
2015 Botafogo (SP) 7 (1)
2015–2016 FC Wil 25 (9)
2016– Boluspor 8 (5)
National team
2009–2013 Brazil 24 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 November 2015.

André Clarindo dos Santos (born 8 March 1983), more commonly known as André Santos, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Boluspor in the TFF First League. Santos is a left-back, who can also be deployed as a left winger. On 15 June 2009, he made his first international appearance as a substitute in a match against Egypt. Santos participated and helped Brazil capture the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. He joined Arsenal from Fenerbahçe in August 2011.

André Santos spent his early career with Figueirense, Flamengo and Atlético Mineiro.

In 2008, Santos moved to Corinthians, with Figueirense retaining 50% economic rights for the future transfer fee. The deal was partially financed by DIS Esporte, to which Corinthians later sold 22.5% of the rights. along with Dentinho and Renato, for R$ 5.4 million total fee. Corinthians also sold 40% rights to Turbo Sports, for R$3.6 million and after that partnered with the investor to sign Figueirense's remain 50% rights, making Corinthians own 37.5% of the players' rights after the deal. However, Corinthians did not pay Turbo Sports for its portion of the transfer fee (from Fenerbahçe), after which the company sued Corinthians.

On 20 July 2009, he joined Turkish club Fenerbahçe together with his teammate in Corinthians, Cristian Oliveira Baroni. They signed a 5-year contract.


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