Alisson (footballer, born 1995)

Alisson
Personal information
Full name Alisson Machado dos Santos
Date of birth (1995-06-08) 8 June 1995
Place of birth Santiago, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Criciúma
Number 1
Youth career
2012–2014 Internacional
2015–2016 Figueirense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Figueirense 4 (0)
2019–2020 Paraná 45 (0)
2021– Criciúma 52 (0)
2025 → Paysandu (loan) 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 April 2026

Alisson Machado dos Santos (born 8 June 1995), simply known as Alisson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Criciúma.

Career

Born in Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul, Alisson represented Internacional and Figueirense as a youth. Promoted to the latter's first team in January 2016,[1] he only made his senior debut on 25 November 2017, starting in a 1–0 Série B home win over Paysandu.[2]

Rarely used by Figueira, Alisson joined Paraná on 8 February 2019.[3] Initially a backup option in his first year, he became a regular starter in his second.

On 12 February 2021, Alisson was announced at Criciúma.[4] A backup to Gustavo, he was a part of the squad which achieved two promotions in three seasons.

On 9 January 2025, Alisson joined Brazilian club Paysandu Sport Club

Career statistics

As of 30 January 2024[5][6]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Figueirense 2016 Série A 000000——00
2017 Série B 100000——10
2018 102000——30
Total 202000——40
Paraná 2019 Série B 503000——80
2020 1908020——290
Total 24011020——370
Criciúma 2021 Série C 103010—4[a]090
2022 Série B 1011000——120
2023 502000——70
2024 Série A 000000—0000
Total 7016010—40280
Career total 330290300040690
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in Copa Santa Catarina

Honours

Figueirense

Criciúma

Paysandu

References

  1. ↑ "Figueirense promove seis jogadores da base: "Agarrar a oportunidade"" [Figueirense promote six players from the youth setup: "Seize the opportunity"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Em ano ruim dos goleiros, Alisson destaca aprendizado e chance: Boa impressão" [In a poor year of the goalkeepers, Alisson highlights learning and change: 'Good impression'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Paraná Clube contrata o goleiro Alisson, ex-Figueirense" [Paraná Clube sign goalkeeper Alison, formerly of Figueirense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "Ex-Figueirense, Alisson é o novo goleiro do Criciúma para 2021" [Formerly of Figueirense, Alisson is the new goalkeeper of Criciúma for 2021] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  5. ↑ Alisson at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  6. ↑ "Alisson" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Meu Time na Rede. Retrieved 30 January 2024.