Chay
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ)
at Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ)
508 days · joined 2025-01-01
👕100+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
€100k
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
2019
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
top club · 50 apps
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2021
€60k
top transfer fee · 21/22
12
best season · 2021
4 · 22.2%
pens / of goals
174Appearances
18Goals
20Assists
34Yellow cards
0Red cards
38Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Chay |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Chayene Medeiros Oliveira Santos |
| Date of birth | 1990-09-29 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Maceió, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ) |
| Joined | 2025-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-11-30 |
| Agent | Ricardo Mestre |
Jul 2025
2025 — Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ)
19 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Botafogo → Volta Redonda
24/25 · Transfer
Dec 2024
Transfer: CRB → Botafogo
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
Transfer: Botafogo → CRB
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
Transfer: Guarani → Botafogo
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
2024 — Guarani Futebol Clube (SP), Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL)
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Botafogo → Guarani
23/24 · Loan
Dec 2023
Transfer: Ceará SC → Botafogo
23/24 · Return from loan
Jul 2023
2023 — Ceará Sporting Club
36 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Botafogo → Ceará SC
22/23 · Loan
Dec 2022
Transfer: Cruzeiro → Botafogo
22/23 · Return from loan
Sep 2022
Injury: unknown
Jul 2022
Transfer: Botafogo → Cruzeiro
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
25 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2021
Transfer: Portuguesa-RJ → Botafogo
21/22 · Transfer · €60k
Aug 2021
Transfer: Botafogo → Portuguesa-RJ
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
2021 — AA Portuguesa, Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
44 matches · 12 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
May 2021
Transfer: Portuguesa-RJ → Botafogo
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
2020 — AA Portuguesa
23 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2019
Transfer: América-RJ → Portuguesa-RJ
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Rio Branco Football Club (AC)
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2019
Transfer: Rio Branco-AC → América-RJ
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Gonçalo-RJ → Rio Branco-AC
18/19 · Transfer
May 2018
Transfer: Mogi Mirim → Gonçalo-RJ
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2018
Transfer: Bela Vista-RJ → Mogi Mirim
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ)
0.0%
Guarani Futebol Clube (SP)
0.0%
Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL)
0.0%
Ceará Sporting Club
39.6%
Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
9.9%
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
0.0%
AA Portuguesa
50.5%
Rio Branco Football Club (AC)
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ) | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL) | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ceará Sporting Club | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 1,348 |
| Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 2 | 2021 | 2022 | 50 | 7 | 10 | 337 |
| Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AA Portuguesa | 2 | 2020 | 2021 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 1,717 |
| Rio Branco Football Club (AC) | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Campeonato Carioca | Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ) | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Série B | Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Paulista | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série B | Clube de Regatas Brasil (AL) | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série B | Guarani Futebol Clube (SP) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Cearense - Finals | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Campeonato Cearense - Group | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Brasil | Ceará Sporting Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Nordeste | Ceará Sporting Club | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Copa do Nordeste - Fase Final | Ceará Sporting Club | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Série B | Ceará Sporting Club | 22 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,348 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Carioca | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Carioca - Final | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série A | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série B | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Carioca | AA Portuguesa | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 316 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Carioca - Final | AA Portuguesa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 74 |
| 2021 | Série B | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 31 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 337 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Carioca | AA Portuguesa | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 262 |
| 2020 | Carioca - Taça Rio | AA Portuguesa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 429 |
| 2020 | Série D | AA Portuguesa | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 636 |
| 2019 | Copa do Brasil | Rio Branco Football Club (AC) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | Bela Vista-RJ | Mogi Mirim | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-01 | Mogi Mirim | Gonçalo-RJ | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Gonçalo-RJ | Rio Branco-AC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-10 | Rio Branco-AC | América-RJ | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-13 | América-RJ | Portuguesa-RJ | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-25 | Portuguesa-RJ | Botafogo | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Botafogo | Portuguesa-RJ | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-01 | Portuguesa-RJ | Botafogo | Transfer | 500000 | €60k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-28 | Botafogo | Cruzeiro | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Cruzeiro | Botafogo | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-02 | Botafogo | Ceará SC | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | Ceará SC | Botafogo | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-14 | Botafogo | Guarani | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-11 | Guarani | Botafogo | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-12 | Botafogo | CRB | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | CRB | Botafogo | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-01 | Botafogo | Volta Redonda | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Injury to the ankle | 2022-09-20 | 2023-01-15 | 118 | 0 |
Current€100k
Peak€1.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start−€900k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo | 1 | 0 | 988 |
| Tiago Pagnussat | 2 | 0 | 940 |
| Richard | 2 | 0 | 911 |
| Janderson | 2 | 0 | 525 |
| Diego Loureiro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dilsinho | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcão | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Caíque Gonçalves | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Carlos | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro Castro | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Romarinho | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Warley | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gustavo Barreto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Antônio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luís Gustavo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Gonçalves | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Navarro | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Luís Oyama | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Guerra | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Série B | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 7 | 31 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Carioca | AA Portuguesa | 3 | 11 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Carioca | AA Portuguesa | 3 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Série B | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 7 | 31 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Carioca | AA Portuguesa | 3 | 11 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Carioca - Final | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 2 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | CRB | Botafogo | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-12 | Botafogo | CRB | Loan | — | €300k |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-11 | Guarani | Botafogo | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-14 | Botafogo | Guarani | Loan | — | €400k |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-31 | Ceará SC | Botafogo | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-02 | Botafogo | Ceará SC | Loan | — | €700k |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Cruzeiro | Botafogo | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-28 | Botafogo | Cruzeiro | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Botafogo | Portuguesa-RJ | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-25 | Portuguesa-RJ | Botafogo | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 36 | 1,348 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 2022 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 44 | 727 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,327 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Série B
86 apps
8 G
12 A
Campeonato Carioca
34 apps
6 G
5 A
Campeonato Carioca - Final
4 apps
2 G
2 A
Série D
8 apps
1 G
0 A
Carioca - Taça Rio
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Campeonato Paulista
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa do Nordeste
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Série A
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Chay
Who is Chay?
Chay is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ).
How old is Chay?
Chay is 35 years old. He was born on September 29, 1990 in Maceió.
What position does Chay play?
Chay plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Chay play for?
Chay currently plays for Volta Redonda Futebol Clube (RJ).
How many career goals has Chay scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Chay has scored 18 goals in 174 appearances.
What is Chay's market value?
Chay's most recent reported market value is €100k.