Douglas Santos

Douglas Santos is the sort of footballer I find quietly impressive. At 173 cm he was never going to overpower anyone; instead, his game is built on a low center of gravity, sharp timing, and relentless overlapping runs from left-back. What strikes me is his path: rather than chasing the glamour of the big Western European leagues, he's built a serious career at Zenit Saint Petersburg and earned a Brazil call-up from there. Thriving far from the spotlight, in a colder and less celebrated league, takes a particular discipline. To me, that consistency abroad speaks louder than any flashy transfer.

Name (English)

Douglas Santos

Name (Japanese)

ドウグラス・ドス・サントス・ジュスチーノ・ジ・メロ

Reading

どうぐらす・どす・さんとす・じゅすちーの・じ・めろ

Born

March 22, 1994 (age 32)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Dog

Origin

João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

Blood type

Private

Height

173 cm

Agency

Private

Occupation

association football player

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

Private

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/douglassantos06/
• Xhttps://x.com/douglassantos_6
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B0%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%82%B9%E3%83%81%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AD

Tags

• Paraíba
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.