David Brazão

David Oliveira Santos Cavaleiro Brazão (born 1 November 2001) is a Portuguese professional footballer player who plays for Canadian Premier League club Pacific FC.

David Brazão
Personal information
Full name David Oliveira Santos Cavaleiro Brazão
Date of birth (2001-11-01) November 1, 2001
Place of birth Lisboa, Portugal
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Pacific FC
Number 14
Youth career
2009–2011 Alcochetense
2011–2012 Club Internacional de Foot-ball
2012–2014 Algés
2014–2015 Sporting CP
2015–2017 Belenenses
2017–2018 Benfica
2018–2019 Belenenses
2019 Leixões
2019–2020 Estoril Praia
2020–2022 Belenenses
2022 Mafra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Belenenses 5 (3)
2019 Estoril Praia B 0 (0)
2020–2022 Belenenses 23 (2)
2022–2023 Sintrense 18 (6)
2023– Pacific FC 12 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 7, 2023

Early life

Brazão began playing youth football with Algés.[1] Afterwards he joined the Sporting CP Youth Academy, followed by the youth system of Belenenses.[1] In September 2017, he joined the Benfica youth system.[2] He then returned to Belenenses, before moving to Estoril Praia, followed by another return to Belenenses.[3] In July 2022, he joined the U23 side of Mafra.[4]

Club career

Brazão began his senior with Belenenses, being part of their 2018/19 AF Lisboa 2nd division winning team, scoring three goals in six games across all competitions.[3] After he joined Estoril Praia, having a stint with the B team.[3] In August 2020, he returned to Belenenses.[3] In July 2021, he extended his contract with Belenenses for another year, for their first year in the Campeonato de Portugal, after having been promoted.[5] In 2022, he joined Sintrense, where he scored six goals and added three assists in 18 appearances,[6] while also earning multiple team of the week honours,[7]

In March 2023, he signed with Canadian Premier League club Pacific FC.[8][9] He made his debut for the club on April 20, 2023 in a Canadian Championship match against Cavalry FC, in a substitute appearance.[10] He scored his first goal on May 14 in a league match against York United FC.[11]

Career statistics
As of October 7, 2023[12][13]
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Belenenses 2018–19 AF Lisboa 2ª Divisão 53——1[lower-alpha 1]063
Estoril Praia B 2019–20 AF Lisboa 2ª Divisão 00——1[lower-alpha 1]010
Belenenses 2020–21 AF Lisboa 1ª Divisão 110——00110
2021–22 Campeonato de Portugal 122—2[lower-alpha 2]0—142
Total 232002000252
Sintrense 2022–23 Campeonato de Portugal 186—1[lower-alpha 2]0—196
Pacific FC 2023 Canadian Premier League 122002[lower-alpha 3]0—142
Career total 58130070006513
  1. Appearances in the Taça AF Lisboa
  2. Appearances in the Taça de Portugal
  3. Appearances in the Canadian Championship

References
  1. "Trio assina contrato de formação com o Benfica" [Trio signs training contract with Benfica]. SL Benfica (in Portuguese). 10 September 2017.
  2. Lima, Fábio (10 September 2017). "Águias garantem jovem trio do Belenenses" [Eagles guarantee young Belenenses trio]. Record (in Portuguese).
  3. "David Brazão regressa ao Restelo e é opção para Nuno Oliveira" [David Brazão returns to Restelo and is an option for Nuno Oliveira]. C.F. Os Belenenses (in Portuguese). 10 August 2020.
  4. "Clube Desportivo de Mafra apresenta equipa técnica da Liga Revelação (Sub-23)" [Clube Desportivo de Mafra presents Liga Revelação technical team (U23)]. Jornal de Mafra (in Portuguese). 23 July 2022.
  5. "Mais um ano para Brazão no ataque a nova subida" [Another year for Brazão in attacking the new climb]. C.F. Os Belenenses (in Portuguese). 17 July 2021.
  6. Dheensaw, Cleve (15 May 2023). "Pacific FC continues winning ways by dumping York United". Times Colonist.
  7. Jacques, John (3 March 2023). "Pacific Adds Portuguese Forward David Brazao". Northern Tribune.
  8. Longo, Jack (3 March 2023). "Pacific FC Signs Forward Brazão". Pacific FC.
  9. "Pacific FC adds versatile forward David Brazão to roster". Total Soccer News. 3 March 2023.
  10. @Pacificfccpl (20 April 2023). "Two more PFC debuts 👏" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. Gangué-Ruzic, Alexandre (14 May 2023). "Match Analysis: Pacific FC stay hot offensively vs. York United with second straight 4-1 win". Canadian Premier League.
  12. David Brazão at Soccerway
  13. "David Brazão Statistics". Playmaker Stats.
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