In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Borges and the second or paternal family name is de Paula.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Miguel Borges de Paula | ||
| Date of birth | (2005-02-04) 4 February 2005 (age 19) | ||
| Place of birth | Iguatu, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Vitória | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2024 | Vitória | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Vitória | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Itabuna (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:03, 20 August 2024 (UTC) | |||
Luis Miguel Borges de Paula (born 4 February 2005), known as Luis Miguel, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Vitória.
Career
Born in Iguatu, Ceará, Luis Miguel joined Vitória's youth setup in 2017, aged 12, and signed his first professional contract with the club in June 2021. He made his first team debut on 14 February 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Zé Hugo in a 2–0 away loss to Juazeirense, for the year's Copa do Nordeste.
In April 2024, Luis Miguel moved on loan to Série D side Itabuna along with several Vitória players, after a partnership between both clubs was established. After impressing for the side, he was recalled in July.
Luis Miguel made his Série A debut on 21 July 2024, replacing Matheuzinho in a 2–0 away loss to Grêmio.
Career statistics
- As of 20 August 2024
| Club | Season | League | State league | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vitória | 2024 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Itabuna (loan) | 2024 | Série D | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Copa do Nordeste
References
- "Luís Miguel: joia iguatuense assina contrato com o Vitória-BA" [Luís Miguel: iguatuense pearl signs contract with Vitória-BA] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Jornal A Praça. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- "Em noite ruim de Maycon Cleiton, Juazeirense bate o Vitória e se reabilita" [In a poor night from Maycon Cleiton, Juazeirense defeat Vitória and get back on track] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- "Confira os jogadores do Vitória que jogarão pelo Itabuna na Série D" [Check out the Vitória players who will play for Itabuna in the Série D] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Bahia Notícias. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- "Cedidos ao Itabuna para a Série D, jogadores voltam ao Vitória com a missão de reforçar elenco curto" [Loaned to Itabuna for the Série D, players return to Vitória with the goal of bolstering short squad] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Jornal Correio. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- "Em confronto direto, Grêmio vence o Vitória em Caxias do Sul" [In a direct duel, Grêmio defeat Vitória in Caxias do Sul] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- Luis Miguel at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
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