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Higor Meritão

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Higor Meritão
Personal information
Full name Higor Matheus Meritão
Date of birth (1994-06-23) 23 June 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Monte Alto, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Criciúma (on loan from UNAM)
Number 5
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Monte Azul
2014Olímpia (loan)
2016 Santacruzense 14 (1)
2017 Botafogo-PB 0 (0)
2017 XV de Jaú 17 (1)
2018 Velo Clube 20 (4)
2018–2022 Ferroviária 31 (4)
2019Botafogo-SP (loan) 28 (1)
2020–2021Paraná (loan) 32 (2)
2021–2022UNAM (loan) 35 (2)
2022– UNAM 24 (0)
2023Goiás (loan) 8 (0)
2024–Criciúma (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:05, 25 July 2023 (UTC)

Higor Matheus Meritão (born 23 June 1994) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Criciúma, on loan from UNAM.

He has previously represented a number of São Paulo state clubs in the lower divisions of the Campeonato Paulista, as well as a spell with Botafogo-PB in 2017.[1] He made his debut in the national league in 2018 for Ferroviária in a 2018 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D match against Cianorte on 19 May 2018.

Following his loan move to Botafogo-SP, he made his Campeonato Brasileiro Série B debut as a second-half substitute in the first match of the 2019 season, against Vitória.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ex-Ferroviária, Higor Meritão disputará Série B do Brasileiro pelo Botafogo-SP" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Em casa, Botafogo-SP bate o Vitória de virada na estreia da Série B" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 27 April 2019.
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