Place of birth Minas Gerais, Brazil Number 11 Height 1.84 m | Playing position 2011–2012 São Paulo B | |
Full name Patrick dos Santos Cruz Date of birth (1993-04-01) 1 April 1993 (age 23) Current team Sài Gòn F.C. (#11 / Forward) Parents Osmar Pereira da Cruz, Valéria Salgado Santos Cruz Similar Makan Konaté, Alex Willian, Dedi Kusnandar, Rizky Pora, Umuh Muchtar Profiles | ||
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Patrick dos Santos Cruz (born 1 April 1993) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Vietnamese Sài Gòn F.C. as a forward.
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Early career
Cruz began his career at São Paulo, and in 2014, he went to court against the club due to irregularities in his contract. Born in Minas Gerais, Cruz came through the youth academy at União Barbarense and impressed from an early age. Cruz was spotted by talent scouts who took him to the state capital where he subsequently joined São Paulo FC in 2011 at the age of 14.
Flamengo
He made his professional debut on 28 August 2013, in the second leg of the first stage of the Copa Sudamericana. He played the full 90 minutes of the goalless draw with Clube Atlético Paranaense at the Arena da Baixada. His domestic debut came on 13 March 2014, in the final eight minutes of a 5–0 home win over Mirassol Futebol Clube in the Campeonato Paulista. That year, he also made 11 substitute appearances for the team in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
Corinthians
Initially, Cruz joined Corinthinas after a contractual dispute with his former club Flamengo with Cruz's agent claiming that the club had not paid salaries as promised. That year, he also made 8 substitute appearances for the team in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
T-Team FC
On 16 January 2016, Cruz transfer to Malaysia to join T–Team FC in Malaysia Super League after suspending association of Indonesia football that year.
Sài Gòn F.C.
On 10 January 2017, Saigon F.C. announced the signing of Patrick Cruz for 2017 V.League 1 season.
