Kaiki Bruno

Kaiki Bruno
Personal information
Full name Kaiki Bruno da Silva[1]
Date of birth (2003-03-08) 8 March 2003
Place of birth Betim, Brazil[1]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Como (on loan from Cruzeiro)
Number 16
Youth career
2014–2022 Cruzeiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Cruzeiro 126 (2)
2026– → Como (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2022 Brazil U20 2 (0)
2026– Brazil 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
South American U-20 Championship
Winner2023 Colombia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:07, 10 August 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 April 2026

Kaiki Bruno da Silva (born 8 March 2003), known simply as Kaiki, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Serie A club Como, on loan from Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Cruzeiro and the Brazil national team.

Club career

Born in Belo Horizonte, Kaiki started playing football at Betim's São Cristovão football school at the age of seven. He was discovered by coach Michel Colosimo in a game for disabled people in Belo Horizonte's Rocinha slum.[2] At the age of ten, he featured in a local tournament organised by the Instituto Mineiro de Escolas de Futebol (IMEF), scoring 15 goals and catching the attention of Cruzeiro, whom he would go on to join a year later.[2][3] At the same time, he was playing futsal at Olympico Club.[2]

Kaiki joined Italian side Como on loan in July 2026, including an obligation to buy at the end of the loan spell.[4]

International career

Kaiki has represented Brazil at under-20 level.[1]

On 31 March 2026, he made his debut for the senior national team in a friendly against Croatia, which Brazil won 3–1.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 June 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League State league[a] National cup[b] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cruzeiro 2021 Série B 001020—30
2022 600000—60
2023 Série A 805010—140
2024 18100005[c]0231
2025 34180801[c]0511
2026 16080206[d]0320
Total 10422201301201512
Como (loan) 2026–27 Serie A 00—000000
Career total 10422201301201512
  1. ↑ Includes Campeonato Mineiro
  2. ↑ Includes Copa do Brasil
  3. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
  4. ↑ Appearances in Copa Libertadores

International

As of match played 31 March 2026[6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Brazil 202610
Total10

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kaiki Bruno at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 3 Duarte, Gabriel (24 April 2021). "De atacante a lateral e elogios de Dadá: a trajetória de Kaiki até realizar sonho no profissional do Cruzeiro" [From striker to winger and praise from Dadá: Kaiki's path to fulfilling his dream in Cruzeiro's professional career]. ge.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "Cruzeiro: nova opção na lateral, Kaiki agradece apoio de Matheus Pereira e se apresenta à torcida" [Cruzeiro: new option on the side, Kaiki thanks Matheus Pereira for his support and introduces himself to the crowd]. itatiaia.com.br (in Portuguese). 24 May 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "Como 1907 Signs Brazilian International Kaiki Bruno da Silva". comofootball.com. Retrieved 21 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "Atuações do Brasil: Danilo Santos, Luiz Henrique e Endrick aproveitam chances; dê suas notas". Globo (in Portuguese). 31 March 2026. Retrieved 10 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Kaiki Bruno". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 August 2026.


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