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Michel (footballer, born 2003)

Michel (footballer, born 2003)

Brazilian footballer

Michel Augusto Modesto Rafael dos Santos (born 20 May 2003), known as Michel, is a Brazilian professional footballer that plays for Palmeiras.[1]

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Rafael and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
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Club career

Michel made his Serie A debut for Palmeiras on the 1st of December 2021, starting for the club against Cuiabá, and going on to play the full 90 minutes of this 3–1 away win.[2]

In a Palmeiras side that had just won its second Copa Libertadores in a row while already being out of the race for the 2021 Serie A title, Michel became known as one of Palmeiras' most promising prospects, starting the last three championship games of the season as a central defender in Abel Ferreira's 3-4-3 system.[3][4][5]

References

  1. [1]
    Michel at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. [2]
    "Palmeiras supera 'ressaca' do título da Libertadores e vence o Cuiabá apenas com reservas". ESPN.com (in Portuguese). 1 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Cria das categorias de base, Michel vira destaque do Palmeiras profissional". Lance! (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
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    "Avareense de 18 anos é destaque em jogos do Palmeiras na reta final do Brasileiro". Farol Notícias (in Brazilian Portuguese). 9 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  5. [5]
    "Zagueiro Michel aproveita chances no Palmeiras e ganha elogios da torcida - Gazeta Esportiva". Gazeta Esportiva. São Paulo. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
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