Full name Giovani dos Santos
Name in home country Giovani Álex dos Santos Ramírez Date of birth 1989-05-11 (37 yrs)
Place of birth Monterrey, Mexico
Citizenship Mexico Spain
Position Attack - Second Striker (main: Attack)
Foot left
Height 175.00 m
Current club Retired
Joined 2023-07-01
Contract expires -
Agent SHINE Entertainment ... Outfitter Nike
Jul 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: América → Without Club
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 - CF América
18 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2019
Transfer: Without Club → América
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 - CF América
23 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 - CF América
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2019
Transfer: LA Galaxy → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Aug 2018
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2018
2018 - Los Angeles Galaxy
14 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
May 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2017
2017 - Los Angeles Galaxy
26 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
2016 - Los Angeles Galaxy
33 matches · 15 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2016
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Mar 2016
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2015
Transfer: Villarreal → LA Galaxy
15/16 · Transfer · €6.36m
Jul 2015
15/16 - Los Angeles Galaxy
4 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 - Los Angeles Galaxy
11 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2015
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Mar 2015
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2014
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Sep 2014
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 - Villarreal CF
40 matches · 6 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: RCD Mallorca → Villarreal
13/14 · Transfer · €6.00m
Jul 2013
13/14 - Villarreal CF
34 matches · 12 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2012
Transfer: Tottenham → RCD Mallorca
12/13 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2012
12/13 - RCD Mallorca
32 matches · 6 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 - Tottenham Hotspur
13 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Racing → Tottenham
10/11 · Return from loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: Tottenham → Racing
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 - Tottenham Hotspur, Racing Santander
21 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2010
Transfer: Galatasaray → Tottenham
09/10 · Return from loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Tottenham → Galatasaray
09/10 · Loan
Oct 2009
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2009
09/10 - Galatasaray, Tottenham Hotspur
21 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jun 2009
Transfer: Ipswich → Tottenham
08/09 · Return from loan
Mar 2009
Transfer: Tottenham → Ipswich
08/09 · Loan
Nov 2008
Injury: unknown
15 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 - Ipswich Town, Tottenham Hotspur
20 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Barcelona → Tottenham
08/09 · Transfer · €6.00m
Jul 2007
07/08 - FC Barcelona
38 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 - FC Barcelona
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Barcelona B → Barcelona
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 - FC Barcelona B
27 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Barça U19 → Barcelona B
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Barça U16 → Barça U19
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Barça Youth → Barça U16
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Monterrey Jgd. → Barça Youth
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €12.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
7,698 min Minutes played by club
CF América
17.2%
Los Angeles Galaxy
22.6%
FC Barcelona
7.1%
Villarreal CF
30.1%
RCD Mallorca
5.2%
Tottenham Hotspur
8.8%
Racing Santander
2.5%
Galatasaray
0.0%
Ipswich Town
1.6%
FC Barcelona B
4.8%
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
5 €3M 11 €6M 16 €9M 21 €12M 06/07 - 6 goals (FC Barcelona B) 6 06/07 07/08 - 4 goals (FC Barcelona) 07/08 - 8 assists 12 07/08 08/09 - 5 goals (Tottenham Hotspur) 08/09 - 1 assists 6 08/09 09/10 - 3 assists 3 09/10 10/11 - 5 goals (Racing Santander) 10/11 - 3 assists 8 10/11 11/12 - 2 goals (Tottenham Hotspur) 11/12 - 3 assists 5 11/12 12/13 - 6 goals (RCD Mallorca) 12/13 - 7 assists 13 12/13 13/14 - 12 goals (Villarreal CF) 13/14 - 8 assists 20 13/14 14/15 - 6 goals (Villarreal CF) 14/15 - 7 assists 13 14/15 15/16 - 1 goals (Los Angeles Galaxy) 15/16 - 2 assists 3 15/16 19/20 - 2 goals (CF América) 19/20 - 2 assists 4 19/20 20/21 - 2 goals (CF América) 2 20/21 2015 - 3 goals (Los Angeles Galaxy) 2015 - 5 assists 8 2015 2016 - 15 goals (Los Angeles Galaxy) 2016 - 6 assists 21 2016 2017 - 6 goals (Los Angeles Galaxy) 2017 - 4 assists 10 2017 2018 - 3 goals (Los Angeles Galaxy) 2018 - 2 assists 5 2018 06/07 - €1M 07/08 - €2.5M 08/09 - €6M 09/10 - €5.5M 10/11 - €4.5M 11/12 - €5M 12/13 - €5M 13/14 - €8M 14/15 - €12M 15/16 - €12M 19/20 - €2M 20/21 - €2M Goals Assists Market value
Goals by season
06/07: 6 6 06/07 07/08: 4 4 07/08 08/09: 5 5 08/09 09/10: 0 0 09/10 10/11: 5 5 10/11 11/12: 2 2 11/12 12/13: 6 6 12/13 13/14: 12 12 13/14 14/15: 6 6 14/15 15/16: 1 1 15/16 19/20: 2 2 19/20 20/21: 2 2 20/21 2007: 0 0 2007 2015: 3 3 2015 2016: 15 15 2016 2017: 6 6 2017 2018: 3 3 2018 2019: 0 0 2019
Assists by season
06/07: 0 0 06/07 07/08: 8 8 07/08 08/09: 1 1 08/09 09/10: 3 3 09/10 10/11: 3 3 10/11 11/12: 3 3 11/12 12/13: 7 7 12/13 13/14: 8 8 13/14 14/15: 7 7 14/15 15/16: 2 2 15/16 19/20: 2 2 19/20 20/21: 0 0 20/21 2007: 0 0 2007 2015: 5 5 2015 2016: 6 6 2016 2017: 4 4 2017 2018: 2 2 2018 2019: 0 0 2019
Season Competition Club Matches Goals Assists YC RC Minutes
2019
Leagues Cup
CF América
1
0
0
0
0
0
2018
MLS
Los Angeles Galaxy
14
3
2
2
0
275
2017
MLS
Los Angeles Galaxy
25
6
3
3
0
365
2017
US Open Cup
Los Angeles Galaxy
1
0
1
0
0
0
2016
MLS
Los Angeles Galaxy
28
13
4
3
0
181
2016
MLS Cup Playoffs
Los Angeles Galaxy
3
1
1
0
0
292
2016
US Open Cup
Los Angeles Galaxy
2
1
1
0
0
62
2015
MLS
Los Angeles Galaxy
10
3
5
0
0
268
2015
MLS Cup Playoffs
Los Angeles Galaxy
1
0
0
0
0
0
2007
Club World Cup
FC Barcelona
0
0
0
0
0
0
20/21
CONCACAF CL
CF América
0
0
0
0
0
0
20/21
Liga MX Apertura
CF América
9
1
0
0
0
399
20/21
Liga MX Clausura
CF América
7
1
0
0
0
277
20/21
Liguilla Apertura
CF América
2
0
0
0
0
0
20/21
Liguilla Clausura
CF América
0
0
0
0
0
0
19/20
CONCACAF CL
CF América
2
0
0
0
0
0
19/20
Liga MX Apertura
CF América
9
1
1
0
0
410
19/20
Liga MX Clausura
CF América
8
0
1
1
0
0
19/20
Liguilla Apertura
CF América
4
1
0
0
0
239
15/16
CONCACAF CL
Los Angeles Galaxy
4
1
2
1
0
300
14/15
Copa del Rey
Villarreal CF
7
1
1
1
0
406
14/15
Europa League
Villarreal CF
6
3
2
0
0
72
14/15
Europa League Qualifying
Villarreal CF
1
1
1
0
0
90
14/15
LaLiga
Villarreal CF
26
1
3
5
0
1,388
13/14
Copa del Rey
Villarreal CF
3
1
0
0
0
162
13/14
LaLiga
Villarreal CF
31
11
8
2
0
201
12/13
Copa del Rey
RCD Mallorca
3
0
0
1
0
0
12/13
LaLiga
RCD Mallorca
29
6
7
5
0
399
11/12
Europa League
Tottenham Hotspur
4
1
2
1
0
335
11/12
FA Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
1
1
1
0
0
90
11/12
League Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
1
0
0
0
0
0
11/12
Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur
7
0
0
0
0
0
10/11
Champions League
Tottenham Hotspur
0
0
0
0
0
0
10/11
Champions League Qu.
Tottenham Hotspur
1
0
0
0
0
0
10/11
LaLiga
Racing Santander
16
5
3
1
0
192
10/11
League Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
1
0
0
0
0
0
10/11
Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur
3
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
Europa League
Galatasaray
2
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
FA Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
0
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
League Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
2
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur
1
0
0
0
0
0
09/10
Süper Lig
Galatasaray
14
0
3
1
0
0
09/10
Türkiye Kupasi
Galatasaray
2
0
0
1
0
0
08/09
Championship
Ipswich Town
8
4
1
1
0
124
08/09
FA Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
1
0
0
0
0
0
08/09
League Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
1
0
0
1
0
0
08/09
Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur
6
0
0
0
0
0
08/09
UEFA Cup
Tottenham Hotspur
4
1
0
0
0
254
07/08
Champions League
FC Barcelona
5
1
1
1
0
134
07/08
Copa del Rey
FC Barcelona
5
0
0
3
0
0
07/08
LaLiga
FC Barcelona
28
3
7
2
0
415
06/07
2ª B - Grupo III
FC Barcelona B
27
6
0
3
0
368
Season Date From To Type Market value Fee
02/03
2002-07-01
Monterrey Jgd.
Barça Youth
Transfer
0
-
04/05
2004-07-01
Barça Youth
Barça U16
Transfer
0
-
05/06
2005-07-01
Barça U16
Barça U19
Transfer
0
-
06/07
2006-07-01
Barça U19
Barcelona B
Transfer
0
-
07/08
2007-07-01
Barcelona B
Barcelona
Transfer
1000000
-
08/09
2008-07-01
Barcelona
Tottenham
Transfer
6000000
€6.00m
08/09
2009-03-10
Tottenham
Ipswich
Loan
5500000
-
08/09
2009-06-30
Ipswich
Tottenham
Return from loan
5500000
-
09/10
2010-01-27
Tottenham
Galatasaray
Loan
4000000
-
09/10
2010-06-30
Galatasaray
Tottenham
Return from loan
4000000
-
10/11
2011-01-31
Tottenham
Racing
Loan
4500000
-
10/11
2011-06-30
Racing
Tottenham
Return from loan
5000000
-
12/13
2012-08-31
Tottenham
RCD Mallorca
Transfer
4000000
€1.00m
13/14
2013-07-09
RCD Mallorca
Villarreal
Transfer
6500000
€6.00m
15/16
2015-07-15
Villarreal
LA Galaxy
Transfer
9000000
€6.36m
18/19
2019-03-01
LA Galaxy
Without Club
Transfer
2000000
-
19/20
2019-07-06
Without Club
América
Transfer
2000000
-
21/22
2021-07-01
América
Without Club
Transfer
1500000
-
23/24
2023-07-01
Without Club
Retired
Transfer
0
-
Season Injury From To Days missed Games missed
08/09
Ankle injury
2008-11-05
2008-12-26
52
15
09/10
Thigh problems
2009-10-15
2009-10-31
17
7
14/15
Leg injury
2014-09-07
2014-09-27
21
6
14/15
Hamstring strain
2014-11-21
2015-01-02
43
9
14/15
Muscle injury
2015-03-08
2015-03-14
7
2
14/15
Hamstring injury
2015-04-19
2015-05-08
20
4
15/16
Leg injury
2016-03-09
2016-04-09
32
6
15/16
Hamstring injury
2016-06-10
2016-06-20
11
4
16/17
Muscle injury
2017-03-14
2017-03-28
15
2
17/18
Muscle injury
2018-03-12
2018-04-16
36
6
17/18
unknown injury
2018-05-10
2018-05-23
14
2
18/19
Leg injury
2018-08-13
2018-10-25
74
13
19/20
Hamstring injury
2019-09-28
2019-11-02
36
5
Current -
Peak €12.00m
Low -
Δ since start −€1.00m
- €3.00m €6.00m €9.00m €12.00m 1970 1970 1970
Date Value
Jan 1, 1970
-
Jan 1, 1970
€250k
Jan 1, 1970
€500k
Jan 1, 1970
€1.50m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.80m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.80m
Jan 1, 1970
€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.60m
Jan 1, 1970
€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€2.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€2.75m
Jan 1, 1970
€5.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€3.75m
Jan 1, 1970
€8.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€8.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€6.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€9.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€12.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€12.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€10.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€8.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€6.50m
Jan 1, 1970
€4.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€4.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€5.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€5.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€5.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€4.50m
Jan 1, 1970
€4.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€5.50m
Jan 1, 1970
€6.00m
Jan 1, 1970
€2.50m
Jan 1, 1970
€1.00m
Team Shirt Matches Goals Debut Age at debut Status
Team #53815
-
5
3
-
-
former national player
Team #26092
-
6
5
-
-
former national player
Team #23134
-
8
2
-
-
former national player
Team #16418
#10
9
3
-
-
former national player
Team #6303
-
107
19
-
-
former national player
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
Season Competition Club Goals Matches
2016
MLS
Los Angeles Galaxy
13
28
13/14
LaLiga
Villarreal CF
11
31
12/13
LaLiga
RCD Mallorca
6
29
Top assist seasons
Season Competition Club Assists Matches
13/14
LaLiga
Villarreal CF
8
31
12/13
LaLiga
RCD Mallorca
7
29
07/08
LaLiga
FC Barcelona
7
28
Every loan spell across this player's career.
Season Date From To Type Fee Value at transfer
10/11
2011-06-30
Racing
Tottenham
Return from loan
-
€5.00m
10/11
2011-01-31
Tottenham
Racing
Loan
-
€4.50m
09/10
2010-06-30
Galatasaray
Tottenham
Return from loan
-
€4.00m
09/10
2010-01-27
Tottenham
Galatasaray
Loan
-
€4.00m
08/09
2009-06-30
Ipswich
Tottenham
Return from loan
-
€5.50m
08/09
2009-03-10
Tottenham
Ipswich
Loan
-
€5.50m
Teams faced most often by Giovani dos Santos'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 %
Real Salt Lake
34
16
6
12
50
48
+2
47%
Manchester City
31
17
2
12
45
49
-4
55%
Atlético Madrid
30
11
10
9
29
30
-1
37%
FC Dallas
29
15
3
11
48
41
+7
52%
Sevilla FC
28
13
5
10
50
39
+11
46%
Colorado Rapids
28
12
3
13
36
36
0
43%
Seattle Sounders
27
12
7
8
43
33
+10
44%
Granada CF
27
17
3
7
58
25
+33
63%
San Jose Earthquakes
27
8
7
12
41
43
-2
30%
Levante UD
27
18
3
6
60
23
+37
67%
Getafe CF
26
16
3
7
57
27
+30
62%
CF Monterrey
26
11
7
8
37
31
+6
42%
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
Season / Year Milestone Date
06/07
Senior debut season
06/07
First senior goal
20/21
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′
2018
14
275
2
0
0
0.65
2017
26
365
3
0
0
0.74
2016
33
535
3
0
0
0.5
19/20
23
649
1
0
0
0.14
15/16
4
300
1
0
0
0.3
14/15
40
1,956
6
0
0
0.28
13/14
34
363
2
0
0
0.5
12/13
32
399
6
0
0
1.35
11/12
13
425
1
0
0
0.21
10/11
21
192
1
0
0
0.47
09/10
21
0
2
0
0
0
08/09
20
378
2
0
0
0.48
07/08
38
549
6
0
0
0.98
06/07
27
368
3
0
0
0.73