Tigre (footballer)

Tigre
Personal information
Full name Vanderson Luiz Rodrigues dos Santos
Date of birth (1986-01-25) 25 January 1986
Place of birth Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Atlético de Alagoinhas
2008–2009 Madre de Deus
2010 Feirense
2010 Fluminense de Feira
2011 Camaçari
2012–2013 Jacuipense
2013–2014 Galicia
2014 Jacobina
2015–2018 Juazeirense
2015 → Atlético de Alagoinhas (loan)
2018–2019 Hercílio Luz
2020 Petrolina
2022 Juazeirense
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 June 2026

Vanderson Luiz Rodrigues dos Santos (born 25 January 1986), known simply as Tigre (Portuguese for "Tiger"), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1]

Club career

Early career

He is 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) tall and weighs approximately 220 lbs (100 kg).[1][2] While playing for Atlético de Alagoinhas, Tigre became known for scoring goals from penalties.[3]

Later career

In 2015, Tigre played for Atlético de Alagoinhas (on loan) and Juazeirense.He continued his career with Hercílio Luz in 2018, Petrolina in 2020, and Juazeirense again in 2022.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Vanderson Luiz Rodrigues Dos Santos - Juazeirense Goalkeeper". www.espn.com. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Tigre - Vanderson Luiz Rodrigues Dos Santos world football". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Goleiro marca dois gols em jogo do campeonato Baiano". Dourados News (in Portuguese). 20 February 2003. Archived from the original on 10 June 2022.
  4. ↑ "Após fechar com Nixon, Juazeirense anuncia goleiro Tigre e zagueiro Eduardo". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 1 March 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
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