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Young Moraes

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Young
Personal information
Full name Young Navarro Moraes
Date of birth (2002-03-07) 7 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Catanduva, Brazil
Height 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
São Paulo
Number 50
Youth career
2016–2017 Desportivo Brasil
2017–2022 São Paulo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– São Paulo 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2024

Young Navarro Moraes (born 7 March 2002), simply known as Young or Young Moraes, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for São Paulo.

Career

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Young Moraes started his career with Desportivo Brasil youth team in 2016. He started playing for São Paulo in 2017 while still an under-15 athlete. In 2019, he was the star of the under-17 side that won the state title that season. With an impressive height of 2.01 m, he was the highest ever recorded athlete for São Paulo FC in that season.[2]

In 2021 he joined the professional squad and was put on List B for the 2021 Campeonato Paulista. He became part of the title campaign in that season.[3] In 2022 he was the starting goalkeeper for São Paulo in the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Jr.. São Paulo reached the semi-finals in that season.[4]

Young established himself as the club's third goalkeeper even after Rafael arrived in 2023. His contract was renewed until December 2026.[5][6]

Honours

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São Paulo

References

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  1. ^ "Young". São Paulo FC (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Goleiro de 2,01m é herói em clássico e vira trunfo do São Paulo no sub-17". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 29 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Goleiro do Sub-20 treina junto com o elenco principal do São Paulo". Lance! (in Portuguese). 10 March 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Jogador do Palmeiras encontra faca no gramado após torcedores do São Paulo invadirem gramado na Copinha; veja o vídeo da confusão". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 22 January 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  5. ^ "São Paulo acerta renovação com goleiro promessa da base e projeta saídas de Jandrei e Felipe Alves". Lance! (in Portuguese). 15 June 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  6. ^ "São Paulo oficializa Young como terceiro goleiro com renovação". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 25 June 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Young Moraes, goleiro de Catanduva, conquista o título inédito da Copa do Brasil com o São Paulo". O Curioso do Futebol (in Portuguese). 26 September 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
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