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Kaique Rocha Lima (born 28 February 2001), known as Kaique Rocha or simply Kaique, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Athletico Paranaense.
Club career
= Santos
=Born in Taboão da Serra, São Paulo, Kaique joined Santos' youth setup in 2013 at the age of 12. On 22 March 2017, he signed his first professional contract after agreeing to a three-year deal.
On 9 November 2018, as Robson Bambu's contract was due to expire and Lucas Veríssimo and Luiz Felipe were both injured, Kaique was called up to the first team by manager Cuca.
= Sampdoria
=On 2 September 2019, Kaique signed a five-year contract with Serie A side Sampdoria, for a rumoured fee of €1.2 million; Santos also retained 15% of a future sale. After being initially assigned to the Primavera squad, he made his professional debut on 27 October 2020 by starting in a 1–0 Coppa Italia home win against Salernitana.
On 30 August 2021, Kaique returned to his home country after agreeing to a two-year loan deal with Internacional.
On 20 January 2023, Kaique's contract with Sampdoria was terminated by mutual consent.
= Athletico Paranaense
=On 3 February 2023, Kaique signed a four-year deal with Athletico Paranaense.
International career
On 7 March 2018, Kaique was called up to Brazil under-17s for two friendlies against England.
Career statistics
As of 28 February 2023
Honours
Athletico Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense: 2023
References
External links
Kaique Rocha at Sambafoot (archived)
Kaique Rocha at Soccerway
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar pemain asing J1 League
- Daftar transfer J2 League musim dingin 2015–2016
- Kaique Rocha
- 2024 Club Athletico Paranaense season
- Club Athletico Paranaense
- 2024 Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas season
- 2023 Sport Club Internacional season
- Vermelho (song)
- 2023 Grêmio FBPA season
- 2021 São Paulo FC season
- 2021–22 UC Sampdoria season
- 2020–21 UC Sampdoria season