Rodrigo Varanda

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Santos and the second or paternal family name is Varanda.

Rodrigo Santos Varanda (born 11 January 2003), known as Rodrigo Varanda, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Amazonas.^[1]

Rodrigo Varanda

Personal information
Full name	Rodrigo Santos Varanda
Date of birth	(2003-01-11) 11 January 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Maringá, Brazil
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Amazonas
Youth career
2009–2021	Corinthians
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2023	Corinthians	10	(1)
2021	→ São Bernardo (loan)	6	(0)
2022	→ Chapecoense (loan)	3	(0)
2022–2023	→ Akritas Chlorakas (loan)	11	(1)
2023	→ América Mineiro (loan)	18	(1)
2024	América Mineiro	7	(1)
2024	→ Santa Clara (loan)
2025	São José-SP	11	(3)
2025–	Amazonas	5	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 April 2025

Club career

Varanda started his career when he was six years old at Corinthians' youth squad, playing futsal before changing full time to the football team.^[1][2]

He made his professional debut for the club in a 2021 Campeonato Paulista away match against Red Bull Bragantino on 28 February 2021.^[3] He scored his first goal for the club in the next game as an equalizer against Corinthians' biggest rival Palmeiras at Neo Química Arenaon 3 March.^[4]

In September 2024, Varanda announced its termination of the loan contract with CD Santa Clara, and with América Mineiro, holder of its federative rights. The athlete claimed the need to take care of his mental health.^[5] Varanda returned to his career in 2025, signing a contract with São José EC.^[6]

Honours

Amazonas

• Campeonato Amazonense: 2025