Moisés Vieira da Veiga (born 2 September 1996), simply known as Moisés, is a Brazilian

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

Born in

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, Santa Catarina, Moisés played amateur football until joining

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in 2019. He appeared in his first senior match on 16 January of that year, playing the last five minutes of a 2–2

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away draw against

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; he scored his first goal ten days later, in a 4–0 home routing of

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. After being mainly used as a substitute, Moisés was loaned to

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for the second division of the Catarinense. After achieving promotion to the top tier and being the top goalscorer of the tournament, he signed a permanent contract with the club. On 23 September 2019, Moisés moved to Brusque on loan for the year's

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. He returned to his parent club in December, after lifting the trophy and being again the top goalscorer. On 5 June 2020, Moisés renewed his contract with Concórdia until 2022. Late in the month, he agreed to a loan deal with Série B side Ponte Preta until April 2021. Initially a backup option, Moisés started to feature regularly during the 2020 Série B, and scored a

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in a 7–2 away success over

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on 29 January 2021. On 3 May, Ponte signed him permanently on a contract until 2024.

Career statistics

Honours

Brusque *

: 2019 Fortaleza *

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Individual *

top scorer:

References

External links

Ponte Preta profile
1996 births Living people Footballers from Santa Catarina (state) Brazilian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players Liga MX players Hercílio Luz Futebol Clube players Concórdia Atlético Clube players Brusque Futebol Clube players Associação Atlética Ponte Preta players Fortaleza Esporte Clube players Cruz Azul footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Mexico Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-footy-forward-1990s-stub