Angelo (footballer, born 2008)

Angelo
Personal information
Full name Angelo Henrique Candido de Siqueira
Date of birth (2008-10-20) 20 October 2008
Place of birth Guarulhos, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
São Paulo
Youth career
2019– São Paulo
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024 Brazil U15
2025– Brazil U17 6 (1)

Angelo Henrique Candido de Siqueira (born 20 October 2008), sometimes known as Angelo Candido or just Angelo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for São Paulo.

Career

Born in Guarulhos, Angelo joined São Paulo's youth sector in 2019, at just 11 years old. The player began to gain greater prominence in the under-15 category in 2024, becoming the team's main highlight. In January 2025, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[1] On June 1, his sale to Strasbourg was announced for around 5 million euros, with the athlete leaving in 2027 when he turns 18.[2]

International career

Angelo was called up by coach Dudu Patetuci for the 2023 South American U-15 Championship (held in October 2024),[3] and the 2025 South American U-17 Championship, scoring the goal in the final match against Colombia.[4][5][6]

Honours

Brazil U17

References

  1. ^ Vanessa Dias (13 January 2025). "Lateral-direito do Sub-17 assina primeiro contrato profissional com o São Paulo". Arquibancada Tricolor (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  2. ^ "São Paulo fecha venda de Angelo ao Strasbourg por R$ 32 milhões". Futebol Interior (in Portuguese). 2 June 2025.
  3. ^ "SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA SUB-15 (U-15 BRAZILIAN NATIONAL TEAM) 2004-2024" (in Portuguese). RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  4. ^ Rodrigo Strolis (12 April 2025). "Lateral Sub-17 do São Paulo comemora vitória pela Seleção Brasileira". Arquibancada Tricolor (in Portuguese).
  5. ^ "Brasil bate a Colômbia nos pênaltis e é campeão do Sul-Americano Sub-17". Lance! (in Portuguese). 12 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Bicampeão! Brasil empata no fim e leva seu 14º Sul-Americano nos pênaltis!". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 12 April 2025.