Yago dos Santos

Yago Mateus dos Santos (born March 9, 1999), is a Brazilian basketball player revealed by Palmeiras and that has defended Paulistano from 2016 to 2020 and currently plays for ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[1]

Yago dos Santos
No. 2 – ratiopharm Ulm
PositionPoint guard
LeagueBasketball Bundesliga
Personal information
Born (1999-03-09) March 9, 1999
Tupã, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Listed height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Listed weight70 kg (154 lb)
Career information
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2020Paulistano
2020–2022Flamengo
2022–presentratiopharm Ulm
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Brazil
FIBA AmeriCup
Silver medal – second place2022 Brazil

ESPN and ESporte called him one of the greatest revelations of Brazilian basketball of the 2010s.[2][3]

Professional career

On July 20, 2022, Yago signed a two-year contract with German club ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[4]

References
  1. "Yago Mateus, revelação de Tupã, destaque do Paulistano Basquete no NBB, terá filmagens da TV Tem". Diário Tupã. diariotupa.com.br. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. "Palmeiras descobriu e lapidou promessa do NBB, mas fechou time; hoje, 'baixinho' encanta em finalista". ESPN Brasil. espn.uol.com.br. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  3. "Finalista do NBB, prodígio foi treinado por técnico ligado aos Warriors". Esporte UOL. esporte.uol.com.br. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  4. ulm, ratiopharm. "Frischgebackener MVP auf dem Weg nach Ulm". ratiopharm ulm (in German). Retrieved 2022-07-22.


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