Tiaguinho (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tiago da Rocha Vieira | ||
| Date of birth | 4 June 1994 | ||
| Place of birth |
Trajano de Morais , Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 28 November 2016 (aged 22) | ||
| Place of death | La Unión, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| São Pedro-RJ | |||
| Corinthians | |||
| XV de Piracicaba | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | XV de Piracicaba | 8 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Metropolitano | 20 | (6) |
| 2015 | → Cianorte (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | Chapecoense | 16 | (4) |
| Total | 44 | (11) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2016 | |||
Tiago da Rocha Vieira (4 June 1994 – 28 November 2016), known as Tiaguinho, was a Brazilian football player who last played for Chapecoense.
Tiaguinho was one of the victims when
Personal life
On 12 December 2015, Tiaguinho married his wife Graziele de Aquino Alves. A week before the accident, Tiaguinho found out he was to be a father. His teammates helped his wife deliver the message that she was pregnant and filmed the moment. His reaction was to yell with happiness, hug his teammates and make cradling motions as if he was holding a baby. According to his cousin Gilmara Marins, he always wanted to be a young father.[1] On 19 July 2017, Tiaguinho's son was born. His wife named his child after him.[2]
Club career
Born in
Tiaguinho joined Metropolitano on 1 July 2015, ahead of the year's Série D.[4] After the club's first-round knockout, he was loaned to Cianorte for three months.[5]
Returning in January 2016, Tiaguinho impressed during the 2016 Campeonato Catarinense for Metrô, but still rescinded his contract – which was due to expire on 30 June – on 31 May.[6] Nine days later, he was presented at Série A club Chapecoense.[7]
Tiaguinho made his top tier debut on 11 June 2016, replacing
Tiaguinho subsequently became a regular starter at Chape, helping the side to reach the
Death
On 28 November 2016, whilst travelling with Chapecoense to the aforementioned finals, Tiaguinho was among the fatalities of the LaMia Flight 2933 accident in the Colombian village of Cerro Gordo, La Unión, Antioquia.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 27 November 2016[9]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| XV de Piracicaba | 2014 | Paulista | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13[a] | 1 | 13 | 1 | |||
| 2015 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||||||
| Subtotal | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 1 | 21 | 2 | |||||
| Metropolitano | 2015 | Série D | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | ||||
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | |||||
| Subtotal | 7 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | 20 | 6 | |||||
| Cianorte (loan) | 2015 | Paranaense Série Prata | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4[b] | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Chapecoense | 2016 | Série A | 16 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | — | 23 | 4 | ||
| Career total | 23 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 68 | 14 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista
- ^ Appearance(s) in Taça FPF
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
Honours
- Chapecoense
- Copa Sudamericana: 2016 (posthumously)[10]
References
- ^ "Chapecoense player found out he was to be father a week before crash death". 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Equipe do Gugu mostra nascimento do filho de jogador que morreu no avião da Chapecoense". YouTube.
- ^ "Tiaguinho da Chapecoense atuou em Friburgo e B. Jardim na base" [Chapecoense's Tiaguinho played in Friburgo and B. Jardim during his youth setup] (in Portuguese). Nova Friburgo em Foco. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "Metropolitano contrata meia-atacante Thiaguinho" [Metropolitano sign attacking midfielder Thiaguinho] (in Portuguese). Blumenau Esportes. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "Metrô confirma mpréstimo de atletas até fim da temporada" [Metrô confirm loan of athletes until the end of the season] (in Portuguese). Jornal de Blumenau. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "Em comum acordo, Metropolitano comunica liberação de atacante Tiaguinho" [In a mutual agreement, Metropolitano announce the release of forward Tiaguinho] (in Portuguese). CA Metropolitano. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "As jovens apostas do Verdão" [The young prospects of Verdão] (in Portuguese). Chapecoense. 9 June 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "Tiaguinho: jovem atacante que seria pai vinha ganhando espaço na Chape" [Tiaguinho: young forward who would be father was gaining some space at Chape] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 29 November 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ Tiaguinho at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "CONMEBOL otorga el título de campeón de la Sudamericana 2016 a Chapecoense y reconoce a Atlético Nacional con el premio del centenario de la CONMEBOL al Fair Play" [CONMEBOL awards 2016 Sudamericana champion title to Chapecoense and bestows Atlético Nacional with CONMEBOL century Fair Play award] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 5 December 2016. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
External links
- Tiaguinho at Soccerway