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.

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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)

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Height

178 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Rooster

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitinho%20(footballer%2C%20born%20October%201993)
• 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
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14584722

Tags

• Rio de Janeiro
• association football player

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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