Tháileon

Tháileon
Personal information
Full name Tháileon De Santana Santos
Date of birth (2001-08-03) 3 August 2001
Place of birth Anchieta, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
 Quy Nhon United
Number 99
Youth career
Friburguense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Friburguense 17 (0)
2022 Grêmio São-Carlense 0 (0)
2023 Inter de Minas 5 (2)
2024 CEOV Operário 6 (2)
2024 Boa 5 (1)
2024 Guarani-MG 14 (15)
2025 Pouso Alegre 8 (2)
2025 Cong An Hanoi 3 (0)
2025– Quy Nhon United 19 (14)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 April 2025

Tháileon De Santana Santos (born 3 August 2001), simply known as Tháileon, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for V.League 2 team Quy Nhon United.

Club career

Being a youth product of Friburguense, Tháileon made his senior debut with the team in 2021.[2]

In 2024, Tháileon lead Guarani-MG to win the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão. With 15 goals, he was also the top scorer of the league.[3]

On 11 March 2025, Tháileon moved to Vietnam, signing for V.League 1 team Cong An Hanoi.[4] After a few months at the club, he was transferred to V.League 2 club Quy Nhon United.[5] Tháileon helped his club finished fourth in the 2025–26 V.League 2 with 14 goals scored, thus finished as the league top scorer.[6]

Personal life

Tháileon's parents named him after Daileon, a massive transforming mecha and spaceship from the 1985 Japanese tokusatsu series MegaBeast Investigator Juspion.[3]

Honours

Guarani-MG

Cong An Hanoi

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "De Santana Santos Thaileon". Vietnam Professional Football. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Chân dung cầu thủ dẫn đầu danh sách Vua phá lưới giải hạng Nhất" (in Vietnamese). Dân Việt. 22 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Meet the striker with a name inspired by a Japanese hero who caught the attention of a new SAF in Minas Gerais" (in Portuguese). Ge Globo. 2 December 2024.
  4. ↑ "Thaileon de Santana Santos gia nhập CLB CAHN" (in Vietnamese). Cong An Hanoi FC. 11 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "CLB Bình Định gây bất ngờ, chiêu mộ ngoại binh từng khoác áo CLB CAHN" (in Vietnamese). Dân Việt. 17 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "Ngoại binh cũ của CLB Công An Hà Nội thành 'vua phá lưới'" (in Vietnamese). Tuổi Trẻ. 6 June 2026.
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