Victor Vinícius Coelho dos Santos

Victor Vinícius Coelho dos Santos, known simply as Vitinho, is the sort of Brazilian footballer I find quietly fascinating. Born in Rio in 1993, a 178 cm striker and attacking midfielder for Corinthians in Série A, he carries that long formal name into the stadium but answers to a tiny, affectionate nickname, a small detail that captures something warm about Brazilian football culture. Climbing from Rio's pitches to a club as storied as Corinthians is no minor feat. He may lack a glittering international resume, but wearing that shirt at all signals real talent and the kind of grind I genuinely respect.

Name (English)

Victor Vinícius Coelho dos Santos

Name (Japanese)

ヴィクトル・ヴィシニウス・コエリョ・ドス・サントス

Reading

ゔぃくとる・ゔぃしにうす・こえりょ・どす・さんとす

Born

October 9, 1993 (age 32)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Rooster

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Height

178 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%82%AF%E3%83%88%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%82%B7%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%82%B9

Tags

• Rio de Janeiro
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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