Kayky Almeida
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kayky Henrique Almeida Brandão | ||
| Date of birth | 1 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Watford | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fluminense | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024 | Fluminese | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Watford | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2024- | Brazil U20 | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024 | |||
Kayky Henrique Almeida Brandão da Silva (born 1 May 2005) is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Watford.
Club career
[edit]Fluminense
[edit]Almeida was a youth product of Fluminense and was a frequent player for their U20's team scoring three goals over two seasons.[1] On 21 January 2024, Almeida made his senior debut for the club in the Campeonato Carioca against Portuguesa coming on as a substitute in additional time.[2]
Watford
[edit]On 8 August 2024, Almeida signed for English club Watford, on a five-year deal.[3][4]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 21 January 2024[5]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other [a] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fluminense | 2024 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Watford | 2024–25 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes Campeonato Carioca
Honours
[edit]Fluminense
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Watford confirm new defender as Elton calls for signings". Watford Observer. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Fluminense vs Portuguesa-RJ (21 January 2024)" – via espn.co.uk.
- ^ "Watford sign Brazilian defender Almeida". BBC Sport. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Official: Almeida Becomes A Hornet". Watford FC. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ Kayky Almeida at Soccerway
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