Kauan Lindes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kauan Gabriel Cordeiro Lindes | ||
| Date of birth | 28 November 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Conchal, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Botafogo | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Itapirense | ||
| 2020 | Jabaquara | ||
| 2022 | Guaçuano | ||
| 2022–2024 | Coimbra | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | Coimbra | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Villa Nova (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Botafogo (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Botafogo | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:23, 13 May 2025 (UTC) | |||
Kauan Gabriel Cordeiro Lindes (born 28 November 2003), known as Kauan Lindes, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Botafogo.
Career
[edit]Born in Conchal, São Paulo, Kauan Lindes played for the youth sides of Itapirense and Jabaquara before being released by the latter amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. After more than a year without a club, he went on to play an amateur match in the countryside of São Paulo, and impressed enough to earn himself a contract at Guaçuano.[1]
In 2022, Kauan Lindes moved to Coimbra for the under-20 squad. After playing in the 2024 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, he was loaned to Villa Nova on 17 January of that year.[2]
On 18 April 2024, after two matches for Villa Nova, Kauan Lindes joined Botafogo on loan, initially for the under-23 team.[3] On 11 January of the following year, he signed a permanent five-year contract with the club, after they paid R$ 1 million for 80% of his economic rights.[4]
After playing in the 2025 Campeonato Carioca, Kauan Lindes made his Série A debut on 11 May 2025, coming on as a second-half substitute for Cuiabano in a 4–0 home routing of Internacional.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 13 May 2025[6]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Villa Nova | 2024 | Mineiro | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Botafogo | 2025 | Série A | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Joia 2025: Kauan Lindes persevera após quase desistir na pandemia e sonha com futuro no Botafogo" [2025 pearl: Kauan Lindes perseveres after nearly giving up in the pandemic and dreams with future at Botafogo] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 1 January 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "Villa Nova anuncia 'barca' do Coimbra sub-20 que disputaram a Copinha; saiba quem" [Villa Nova announce 'pack' of Coimbra under-20s who have played in the Copinha; know who] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Portal Villa Nova. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "Botafogo contrata Kauan Lindes para novo projeto de transição com o profissional; entenda" [Botafogo sign Kauan Lindes for new project of transition with the first team; understand] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "Clube mineiro confirma venda de Kauan Lindes para o Botafogo; multa é R$ 125 milhões" [Minas Gerais club confirm transfer of Kauan Lindes to Botafogo; release clause is set on R$ 125 million] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 11 January 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "Kauan Lindes 'estreia' pelo Botafogo e ganha elogios de Paiva: 'Grande descoberta do nosso scouting'" [Kauan Lindes 'debuts' for Botafogo and receives praise from Paiva: 'Great discovery from our scouting'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). FogãoNET. 12 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ Kauan Lindes at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 May 2025.