Kiros (footballer)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Soares and the second or paternal family name is Ferraz.

Kiros Stanlley Soares Ferraz (born 21 August 1988), known as just Kiros, is a Brazilian professional footballer.^[1] He plays as a forward for Petrolina in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.

Kiros

Personal information
Full name	Kiros Stanlley Soares Ferraz
Date of birth	(1988-08-21) 21 August 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Caruaru, Brazil
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Petrolina
Number	99
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2016	Porto de Caruaru	0	(0)
2011	→ Santa Cruz (loan)	9	(2)
2012	→ Paysandu (loan)	17	(8)
2013	→ Bragantino (loan)	0	(0)
2013	→ Red Bull Brasil (loan)	0	(0)
2013	→ Icasa (loan)	3	(0)
2014	→ Santa Rita (loan)	0	(0)
2014	→ Salgueiro (loan)	10	(2)
2015	→ Remo (loan)	4	(2)
2016	→ Novo Hamburgo (loan)	0	(0)
2016	Kyoto Sanga	11	(1)
2017	Resende	0	(0)
2017	América-RN	2	(0)
2017–2018	Zob Ahan	21	(9)
2018–2021	Sepahan	66	(34)
2022–2023	Gol Gohar	15	(5)
2024–	Petrolina	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 August 2024

Career

Kiros played the majority of his career in the Brazilian State Leagues with occasional appearances in the second, third, and fourth divisions. He joined J2 League club Kyoto Sanga FC in 2016. In August 2017, Kiros signed a contract with Persian Gulf Pro League side Zob Ahan. He signed a three-year contract with Sepahan in summer 2018 and became league top scorer at the first season.

Career statistics

As of 23 April 2023^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			State League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Porto de Caruaru	2011	Série D	—		17	3	—		—		—		17	3
	2012	Pernambucano	—		18	9	—		—		—		18	9
	2014	Série D	—		22	9	—		—		—		22	9
	2015	Pernambucano	—		19	19	—		—		—		19	19
	Total		—		76	40	—		—		—		76	40
Santa Cruz (loan)	2011	Série D	9	2	—		—		—		—		9	2
Paysandu (loan)	2012	Série C	17	8	—		—		—		—		17	8
Bragantino (loan)	2013	Paulista	—		0	0	—		—		—		0	0
Red Bull Brasil (loan)	2013	Paulista A2	—		8	2	—		—		—		8	2
Icasa (loan)	2013	Série B	3	0	—		—		—		—		3	0
Santa Rita (loan)	2014	Alagoano	—		5	2	3	1	—		—		8	3
Salgueiro (loan)	2014	Série C	10	2	—		—		—		—		10	2
Remo (loan)	2015	Série D	4	2	—		—		—		—		4	2
Novo Hamburgo (loan)	2016	Série D	—		13	3	—		—		—		13	3
Kyoto Sanga	2016	J2 League	11	1	—		—		—		—		11	1
Resende	2017	Carioca	—		7	3	—		—		—		7	3
América-RN	2017	Série D	2	0	—		—		—		—		2	0
Zob Ahan	2017–18	Persian Gulf Pro League	21	9	—		0	0	9	1	—		30	10
Sepahan	2018–19	Persian Gulf Pro League	26	16	—		4	1	—		—		30	17
	2019–20		25	7	—		2	0	5	1	—		32	8
	2020–21		17	1	—		2	0	—		—		19	1
	Total		68	24	—		8	1	5	1	—		81	26
Gol Gohar	2021–22	Persian Gulf Pro League	12	5	—		1	0	—		—		13	5
	2022–23		24	2	—		3	0	—		—		27	2
	Total		36	7	—		4	0	—		—		40	7
Career total			181	55	109	50	15	2	14	1	0	0	319	108

Honours

Individual

• Persian Gulf Pro League Top Scorer: 2018–19