Yago Gomes do Nascimento (born 8 September 2001) is a Swiss-Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for St. Gallen U21 in the Swiss Promotion League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yago Gomes do Nascimento | ||
Date of birth | (2001-09-08) 8 September 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Beberibe, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | St. Gallen U21 | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2013 | Flums | ||
2013–2017 | St. Gallen | ||
2017–2019 | Vaduz | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Vaduz | 39 | (0) |
2022– | St. Gallen U21 | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 October 2022 |
Gomes was born in Beberibe, Brazil to a Brazilian father and Swiss mother, and holds both nationalities. He moved from Brazil, to the Swiss town Flums at the age of 4.[1]
Gomes began playing football locally in Flums, before moving to the academies of St. Gallen and Vaduz.[1] Gomes made his professional debut with Vaduz in a 2–0 Swiss Super League loss to FC St. Gallen on 20 January 2021.[2]