Winiston Cristian Santos (born 30 October 1991), commonly known as Tom, is a Brazilian

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who plays for Juventus-SP as a

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Club career

Born in

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, Tom graduated from Portuguesa's youth categories, and was promoted to the first-team squad in 2011, acting initially as a backup to Wéverton, Lúcio and

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; he remained as a third-choice for the following year. Tom made his first-team debut on 24 March 2013, starting in a 1–1 draw at Santacruzense for the Paulista Série A2 championship. However, he only appeared in a further more match during the winning campaign, and in the year's ''Brasileirão'', he was again third-choice. In 2014, Tom was promoted to second-choice goalkeeper, only behind Glédson; he made his professional debut on 9 February 2014, coming on in the 18th minute of a 4–0 home routing over Linense, as the latter suffered an injury. On 23 November 2015 Tom was released.Paulista A2: Goleiro deixa a Portuguesa e diz que jogou com “vários meses de salário atrasado” (Paulista A2: Goalkeeper leaves Portuguesa and says that he played with "various months of unpaid wages")
Futebol Interior, 23 November 2015

Honours

Portuguesa *

Campeonato Paulista Série A2 Campeonato Paulista Série A2 is the second level of the São Paulo state professional football championship, one of the Brazilian state championships. This tournament is played by 16 teams, in which the two best teams are promoted to Série A1 ...

: 2013

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