Misael (footballer, born 2002)

Misael Messias Nunes Xavier (born 10 June 2002), known as Misael Caminhoneiro[2] or just Misael, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Portuguesa.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Nunes and the second or paternal family name is Xavier.
Misael
Personal information
Full name Misael Messias Nunes Xavier
Date of birth (2002-06-10) 10 June 2002[1]
Place of birth Mairiporã, Brazil
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Portuguesa
Youth career
2017–2022 Portuguesa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Portuguesa 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:28, 17 March 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Mairiporã, São Paulo, Misael joined Portuguesa's youth setup in 2017. He made his senior debut for the club on 17 September 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Felipe Souza in a 1–1 away draw against São Caetano, for the year's Copa Paulista.[3]

Back to the under-20 team for the 2022 season, Misael renewed his contract on 14 July of that year.[4] On 17 November 2022, he further extended his link until the end of the 2023 Campeonato Paulista.[5]

Promoted to the first team for the 2023 campaign, Misael played 13 minutes in the season opener, a 2–0 Campeonato Paulista home loss against Botafogo-SP on 14 January.[6]

Career statistics
As of 4 August 2023[7]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Portuguesa 2021 Série D 00———1[lower-alpha 1]010
2023 Paulista —30——1[lower-alpha 1]040
Career total 003000002050
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista

References
  1. "Misael" (in Brazilian Portuguese). NetLusa. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  2. "Sacana, Caminhoneiro e Jobs: por que a Portuguesa tem time cheio de apelido" [Sacana, Caminhoneiro and Jobs: why Portuguesa have a team full of nicknames] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  3. "Com um pênalti para cada lado, Portuguesa empata com São Caetano" [With one penalty on each side, Portuguesa draw with São Caetano] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NetLusa. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  4. "Lusa renova contrato do meia-atacante Misael" [Lusa renew contract of attacking midfielder Misael] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NetLusa. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  5. "Portuguesa renova contrato com Misael até o final do Paulistão" [Portuguesa renew contract with Misael until the end of the Paulistão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NetLusa. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  6. "Na estreia do Paulistão, Botafogo vence a Portuguesa no Canindé" [On the debut of the Paulistão, Botafogo defeat Portuguesa at the Canindé] (in Brazilian Portuguese). R7.com. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  7. Misael at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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