PLAYER DETAILS
Soares profile
- Club
- Tianjin Teda
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Date of birth
- 1991-01-17
- Birthplace
- Sousa, Brazil
- Height
- 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
- Weight
- 89 kg
- Signing / transfer fee
- £4.95m
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Soares
Francisco das Chagas Soares dos Santos (born 17 January 1991), known as Tiquinho or Soares, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese club Tianjin TEDA.
Having only played in the lower leagues of his homeland, he moved to Portugal aged 23. He played 155 Primeira Liga games for Nacional, Vitória de Guimarães and Porto, scoring 64 goals and winning two league titles with the last of those clubs.