Luiz Henrique (footballer, born 1997)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Beserra and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.

Luiz Henrique Beserra dos Santos (born 19 April 1997), better known as Luiz Henrique, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Série C club Athletic.

Luiz Henrique

Personal information
Full name	Luiz Henrique Beserra dos Santos
Date of birth	(1997-04-19) 19 April 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Maceió, Brazil
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Náutico	48	(6)
2018	→ Bahia (loan)	1	(0)
2019–2024	Moreirense	4	(0)
2020–2021	→ Oliveirense (loan)	9	(0)
2021	→ Náutico (loan)	26	(0)
2022	→ CSA (loan)	13	(0)
2023	→ Brusque (loan)	11	(0)
2024–	Athletic	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:15, 16 January 2024 (UTC)

Professional career

Luiz Henrique made his professional debut with Náutico in a 0-0 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B tie with Criciúma on 14 November 2017.^[1]

On 11 July 2019, he signed a five-year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga club Moreirense.^[2]

For the 2023 season, Luiz Henrique joined Brusque on loan from Moreirense.^[3]

On 15 January 2024, he joined recently-promoted to Série C club Athletic.^[4]

References

1. "Criciúma vs. Náutico - 14 November 2017 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
2. "Médio brasileiro Luiz Henrique reforça Moreirense por cinco épocas" [Brazilian midfielder Luiz Henrique reinforces Moreirense for five seasons] (in European Portuguese). Record. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
3. "Volante que se destaca pela versatilidade é o novo reforço do Brusque" [Versatile midfielder is the new reinforcement of Brusque] (in Portuguese). Brusque Futebol Clube. 4 December 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
4. "Athletic contrata volante com passagem pelo futebol português" [Athletic signs defensive midfielder with a stint of Portuguese football] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Tribuna de Minas. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.

External links

• Luiz Henrique at Soccerway