Renan (footballer, born 2002)

Renan

Personal information
Full name	Renan Victor da Silva[1]
Date of birth	(2002-05-19) 19 May 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Itapevi, Brazil
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Shabab Al Ahli
Number	13
Youth career
2015–2020	Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Palmeiras	54	(1)
2022	→ Red Bull Bragantino (loan)	8	(0)
2022–	Shabab Al Ahli	18	(2)
International career^‡
2018–2019	Brazil U17	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:27, 9 December 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:02, 16 October 2020 (UTC)

Renan Victor da Silva (born 19 May 2002), simply known as Renan, is a Brazilian-Emirati footballer who plays for Shabab Al Ahli mainly as central defender, he can also play as a left back.

Born in Brazil, he acquired Emirati citizenship in 2024.

Accident

On July 22, 2022, a Friday morning, at 6:40 am Renan was involved in a car accident in Bragança Paulista which resulted in the death of a 38-year-old man. Renan admitted being drunk and the police found out that he was driving without a driver's license. Upon the incident, Red Bull Bragantino immediately terminated his contract. The following day, he was released from prison on bail.^[3]

Career statistics

As of 30 December 2023^[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Palmeiras	2020	Série A	8	0	—		2	0	1[a]	0	0	0	11	0
	2021		21	0	10	0	2	0	8[a]	1	0	0	41	1
	2022		0	0	2	0	—		—		0	0	2	0
Red Bull Bragantino	2022		4	0	—		1	0	3[a]	0	—		8	0
Shabab Al Ahli	2022-23	UPL	9	0	—		1	0	—		—		10	0
	2023-24		12	2	—		—		2[b]	1	3	0	17	3
Career total			54	2	12	0	6	0	13	2	3	0	84	4

1. Appearance(s) in Copa Libertadores
2. Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League

Honours

Club

Palmeiras

• Copa Libertadores: 2020, 2021
• Copa do Brasil: 2020
• Recopa Sudamericana: 2022
• Campeonato Paulista: 2022

International

Brazil U17

• FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2019

Individual

• Campeonato Paulista Breakthrough Player: 2021

References

1. "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil - List of Players" (PDF). fifadata.com. FIFA. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
2. "Renan". UAE Pro League. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
3. "Acusado de matar motociclista, jogador do Bragantino sai da prisão após pagar R$ 242 mil de fiança". g1. Archived from the original on 24 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
4. Renan at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 October 2020.