Renyer Luan de Oliveira Damasceno (born 12 July 2003), simply known as Renyer, is a Brazilian
footballer
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who plays for
Santos as a
forward
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* Forward (surname)
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.
Club career
Santos
Born in
Rio de Janeiro, Renyer represented
Fluminense and
Flamengo
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's
futsal teams before joining
Santos' youth setup in 2013, aged ten. On 20 December 2019, after lengthy negotiations, he signed his first professional contract with the club.
On 29 January 2020, Renyer was inscribed in
the year's
Campeonato Paulista
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, and was called up to the main squad for a match against
Inter de Limeira
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by new manager
Jesualdo Ferreira. He made his first team debut on the following day, coming on as a second-half
substitute for
Tailson in the 2–0 home win; aged 16 years and 206 days, he became the fifth youngest ever debutant in the club's history.
In March 2020, Renyer suffered a serious
knee
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injury while training with the under-17 national team, being sidelined for six months. He made his
Série A debut the following 26 January, replacing fellow youth graduate
Marcos Leonardo in a 0–2 away loss against
Atlético Mineiro.
In 2021, after being rarely used, Renyer returned to the under-20 squad.
International career
After representing
Brazil under-15s in 2018, Renyer was called up to
the under-17s in March 2019, for the year's
Montaigu Tournament. He appeared in Brazil's all four matches of the competition, scoring once against
France on 20 April.
On 12 February 2021, Renyer and Santos teammate
Marcos Leonardo were called up to the
under-18s.
Career statistics
References
External links
Santos FC profileDNA Sports profile
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2003 births
Living people
Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
Brazilian footballers
Men's association football forwards
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Santos FC players
Brazil men's youth international footballers