Clayton
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Rio Ave FC
at Rio Ave FC
327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕100+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
Market value
€5.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
2020
debut season
0.29
goals / match
Casa Pia AC
top club · 64 apps
Career highs
€5.00m
peak value · 2025
€3.00m
top transfer fee · 23/24
18
best season · 24/25
9 · 16.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1999-01-11 · 6 players total
184Appearances
54Goals
9Assists
35Yellow cards
1Red cards
19Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Clayton |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Clayton Fernandes Silva |
| Date of birth | 1999-01-11 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Rio Ave FC |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2029-06-30 |
| Agent | OTB Sports |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Rio Ave FC
3 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
Transfer: Vasco da Gama → Rio Ave
25/26 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jun 2025
Transfer: Rio Ave → Vasco da Gama
24/25 · Return from loan
Aug 2024
Transfer: Vasco da Gama → Rio Ave
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
2024 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Rio Ave FC
37 matches · 18 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2024
Transfer: Casa Pia → Vasco da Gama
23/24 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2023
23/24 — Casa Pia AC
30 matches · 12 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Vila Nova FC → Casa Pia
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
Transfer: Coritiba FC → Vila Nova FC
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO), Coritiba Foot Ball Club
26 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Casa Pia AC
34 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2022
Transfer: Vila Nova FC → Coritiba FC
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Globo FC, Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO)
30 matches · 7 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Globo → Vila Nova FC
20/21 · Transfer
Feb 2021
Transfer: Guarany Sobral → Globo
20/21 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Transfer: Juventude B → Guarany Sobral
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Esporte Clube Juventude, Guarany SC
16 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Rio Ave FC
21.4%
Casa Pia AC
33.0%
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
0.0%
Coritiba Foot Ball Club
4.7%
Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO)
21.9%
Globo FC
0.0%
Esporte Clube Juventude
0.0%
Guarany SC
19.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave FC | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 40 | 23 | 5 | 367 |
| Casa Pia AC | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 64 | 16 | 1 | 567 |
| Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO) | 2 | 2021 | 2022 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 375 |
| Globo FC | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esporte Clube Juventude | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guarany SC | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 327 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 31 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 194 |
| 24/25 | Taça de Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 23/24 | Allianz Cup | Casa Pia AC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia AC | 24 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 213 |
| 23/24 | Taça de Portugal | Casa Pia AC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | Casa Pia AC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia AC | 29 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 294 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | Casa Pia AC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Campeonato Carioca - Final | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Copa do Brasil | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Série A | Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Goiano | Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO) | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 167 |
| 2022 | Campeonato Paranaense | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 2022 | Série A | Coritiba Foot Ball Club | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Campeonato Potiguar | Globo FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Copa Verde | Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Série B | Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO) | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 208 |
| 2020 | Campeonato Gaúcho | Esporte Clube Juventude | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Gauchão - 2º Turno | Esporte Clube Juventude | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Série D | Guarany SC | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 327 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-09-16 | Juventude B | Guarany Sobral | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-22 | Guarany Sobral | Globo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-28 | Globo | Vila Nova FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-18 | Vila Nova FC | Coritiba FC | Loan | 450000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-07-04 | Coritiba FC | Vila Nova FC | Return from loan | 450000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-26 | Vila Nova FC | Casa Pia | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-07 | Casa Pia | Vasco da Gama | Transfer | 700000 | €3.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-01 | Vasco da Gama | Rio Ave | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Rio Ave | Vasco da Gama | Return from loan | 5000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Vasco da Gama | Rio Ave | Transfer | 5000000 | €3.00m |
No recorded injuries.
Current€5.00m
Peak€5.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€4.90m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afonso Taira | 1 | 0 | 957 |
| Renato Palm | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Moacir | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Demir Ege Tıknaz | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kiko Bondoso | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tiago Morais | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pablo Roberto | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| João Novais | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Saviour Godwin | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ricardo Batista | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Donato | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Beni | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgemy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuki Soma | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| João Nunes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Neto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonardo Lelo | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nermin Zolotić | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 14 | 31 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia AC | 8 | 24 |
| 2021 | Série B | Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO) | 7 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | Rio Ave FC | 3 | 31 |
| 2021 | Série B | Vila Nova Futebol Clube (GO) | 2 | 25 |
| 23/24 | Liga Portugal | Casa Pia AC | 1 | 24 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Rio Ave | Vasco da Gama | Return from loan | — | €5.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-01 | Vasco da Gama | Rio Ave | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 21/22 | 2022-07-04 | Coritiba FC | Vila Nova FC | Return from loan | — | €450k |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-18 | Vila Nova FC | Coritiba FC | Loan | — | €450k |
Last 50 matches for Rio Ave FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | PO1 |
Casa Pia AC | 2–1 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-05-11 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–4 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | Available |
| 2026-05-11 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–4 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–0 | Gil Vicente FC | Available |
| 2026-05-03 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–0 | Gil Vicente FC | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | PO1 |
Vitória SC | 2–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 2–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-04-17 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 2–2 | AVS | Available |
| 2026-04-17 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 2–2 | AVS | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | PO1 |
CD Santa Clara | 0–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-04-04 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–2 | FC Alverca | Available |
| 2026-03-22 | PO1 |
GD Estoril Praia | 1–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 2–1 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Available |
| 2026-03-09 | PO1 |
CD Tondela | 0–1 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–0 | FC Famalicão | Available |
| 2026-02-22 | PO1 |
FC Porto | 1–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-02-16 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–2 | Moreirense FC | Available |
| 2026-02-08 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Braga | 3–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–3 | FC Arouca | Available |
| 2026-01-25 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 4–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–2 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 3–1 | Casa Pia AC | Available |
| 2025-12-28 | PO1 |
Sporting Clube de Portugal | 4–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | PO1 |
Gil Vicente FC | 2–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–1 | Vitória Guimarães | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | PO1 |
AVS | 1–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-11-30 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | PO1 |
FC Alverca | 1–1 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–4 | GD Estoril Praia | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | PO1 |
CF Estrela da Amadora | 1–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-10-05 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 3–0 | CD Tondela | Available |
| 2025-09-28 | PO1 |
FC Famalicão | 0–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | PO1 |
Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 1–1 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-09-19 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–3 | FC Porto | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | PO1 |
Moreirense FC | 3–1 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-08-31 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 2–2 | Sporting Clube de Braga | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | PO1 |
FC Arouca | 3–3 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-08-17 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–1 | CD Nacional | Available |
| 2025-05-16 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–1 | Gil Vicente FC | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | PO1 |
CD Nacional | 3–3 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 2–0 | CF Estrela da Amadora | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | PO1 |
Vitória Guimarães | 3–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-04-22 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–2 | Sporting CP | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 1–1 | CD Santa Clara | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | PO1 |
Moreirense FC | 0–2 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 0–2 | Boavista FC | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | PO1 |
Sporting CP | 2–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | PO1 |
Casa Pia AC | 2–1 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | PO1 |
Rio Ave FC | 2–3 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Available |
| 2025-03-10 | PO1 |
FC Famalicão | 1–0 | Rio Ave FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Clayton's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Arouca | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 50% |
| FC Famalicão | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 13% |
| Vitória Guimarães | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 25% |
| FC Porto | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 27 | -16 | 13% |
| Gil Vicente FC | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 14% |
| CD Santa Clara | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 31% |
| Sporting Clube de Braga | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 23% |
| Sporting Clube de Portugal | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 43 | -35 | 0% |
| Moreirense FC | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 33% |
| CF Estrela da Amadora | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 42% |
| GD Estoril Praia | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 17% |
| Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 25 | -13 | 8% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | First senior goal | |
| 25/26 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 37 | 314 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3.73 |
| 23/24 | 30 | 273 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.98 |
| 22/23 | 34 | 294 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3.06 |
| 2022 | 26 | 247 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 |
| 2021 | 30 | 208 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 |
| 2020 | 16 | 327 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.55 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga Portugal
87 apps
31 G
5 A
Série B
25 apps
7 G
2 A
Taça de Portugal
10 apps
4 G
1 A
Allianz Cup
7 apps
4 G
0 A
Campeonato Goiano
7 apps
3 G
1 A
Série D
13 apps
3 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Série A
15 apps
0 G
0 A
Campeonato Paranaense
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Clayton
Who is Clayton?
Clayton is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Rio Ave FC.
How old is Clayton?
Clayton is 27 years old. He was born on January 11, 1999 in Belo Horizonte.
What position does Clayton play?
Clayton plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Clayton play for?
Clayton currently plays for Rio Ave FC.
How many career goals has Clayton scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Clayton has scored 54 goals in 184 appearances.
What is Clayton's market value?
Clayton's most recent reported market value is €5.00m.