Samuel Lino
{{short description|Brazilian footballer (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Portuguese name|Dias|Lino}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Samuel Lino
| image = Samuel Lino, FC Salzburg vs. Atletico Madrid (2025-01-29 UEFA Championsleague) 83 (cropped).jpg
| caption = Lino playing for Atlético Madrid in 2025
| full_name = Samuel Dias Lino
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|12|23|df=y}}
| birth_place = Santo André, Brazil
| position = Left winger, wing-back
| currentclub = Atlético Madrid
| clubnumber = 12
| youthyears1 = 2016–2019
| youthclubs1 = São Bernardo
| youthyears2 = 2017–2018
| youthclubs2 = → Flamengo (loan)
| years1 = 2017–2019
| clubs1 = São Bernardo
| caps1 = 6
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2019–2022
| clubs2 = Gil Vicente
| caps2 = 87
| goals2 = 23
| years3 = 2022–
| clubs3 = Atlético Madrid
| caps3 = 65
| goals3 = 7
| years4 = 2022–2023
| clubs4 = → Valencia (loan)
| caps4 = 38
| goals4 = 6
| club-update = 23:15, 25 May 2025 (UTC)
}}
Samuel Dias Lino (born 23 December 1999) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left winger or wing-back for {{Spanish football updater|Atlético Madrid}} club Atlético Madrid.
Club career
=Early career=
Born in Santo André but raised in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Lino played futsal for a local side before joining São Bernardo FC's youth setup in 2016.{{cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/futebol/futebol-internacional/futebol-espanhol/noticia/2022/07/11/veja-quem-e-samuel-lino-reforco-do-atletico-de-madrid-atacante-ex-flamengo-que-recusou-corinthians.ghtml|title=Veja quem é Samuel Lino, reforço do Atlético de Madrid, atacante ex-Flamengo que recusou Corinthians|trans-title=See who is Samuel Lino, Atlético de Madrid addition, former Flamengo forward who refused Corinthians|publisher=ge|language=pt-BR|date=11 July 2022|accessdate=12 July 2022}} He made his first team debut with the club on 21 May 2017, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–0 Série D away win over Novo Hamburgo.{{cite web|url=http://ge.globo.com/rs/futebol/brasileirao-serie-d/jogo/21-05-2017/novo-hamburgo-sao-bernardo/|title=São Bernardo vence o Novo Hamburgo no Estádio do Vale na estreia na Série D|trans-title=São Bernardo defeat Novo Hamburgo at the Estádio do Vale on the Série D debut|publisher=ge|language=pt-BR|date=21 May 2017|accessdate=12 July 2022}}
On 28 June 2017, Lino agreed to a loan deal with Flamengo until October 2018, and returned to the youth setup.{{cite web|url=https://odia.ig.com.br/esporte/flamengo/2017-06-28/de-olho-no-futuro-flamengo-contrata-meia-que-se-destacou-na-copa-sp-de-juniores.html|title=De olho no futuro! Flamengo contrata meia que se destacou na Copa SP de Juniores|trans-title=Aiming the future! Flamengo sign midfielder who was a spotlight in the Copa SP de Juniores|publisher=O Dia|language=pt-BR|date=28 June 2017|accessdate=12 July 2022}} His loan was cut short in July 2018,{{cite web|url=https://www.torcedores.com/noticias/2018/07/flamengo-rescinde-2-jovens|title=Flamengo rescinde com dois jovens contratados recentemente|trans-title=Flamengo rescind with two recently signed youngsters|publisher=Torcedores.com|language=pt-BR|date=30 July 2018|accessdate=12 July 2022}} and he was assigned to the first team of São Bernardo for the year's Copa Paulista. He scored his first senior goal on 25 August, netting his team's third in a 3–1 home win over Santos B.{{cite web|url=https://www.futebolinterior.com.br/copa-paulista-atacante-analisa-boa-fase-com-a-camisa-do-sao-bernardo/|title=Copa Paulista: Atacante analisa boa fase com a camisa do São Bernardo|trans-title=Copa Paulista: Forward analyses good form with the shirt of São Bernardo|publisher=Futebol Interior|language=pt-BR|date=27 September 2018|accessdate=12 July 2022}}
=Gil Vicente=
On 30 June 2019, Lino moved abroad and signed for Gil Vicente in the Portuguese Primeira Liga.{{cite web|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/campeonato-de-portugal/gil-vicente/detalhe/gil-vicente-anuncia-contratacao-de-samuel|title=Gil Vicente anuncia contratação de Samuel Lino|trans-title=Gil Vicente announce the signing of Samuel Lino|website=Record|language=pt|date=30 June 2019}} He made his professional debut with the club in a 3-2 Taça da Liga win over Desportivo Aves on 3 August.{{Cite web|url=https://ca.soccerway.com/matches/2019/08/03/portugal/league-cup/gil-vicente-fc/desportivo-aves/3066384/|title=Gil Vicente vs. Desportivo Aves - 3 August 2019 - Soccerway|website=ca.soccerway.com}}
Lino scored his first professional goal on 2 February 2020, but in a 5–1 away loss against Moreirense. Despite scoring only twice and having only five league starts during the season, he still renewed his contract until 2024 on 29 July 2020,{{cite web|url=https://www.jn.pt/desporto/samuel-lino-renova-com-gil-vicente-ate-2024-12478069.html|title=Samuel Lino renova com Gil Vicente até 2024|trans-title=Samuel Lino renews with Gil Vicente until 2024|publisher=Jornal de Notícias|language=pt-BR|date=29 July 2020|accessdate=12 July 2022}} and subsequently started to feature more regularly in his second year, netting eleven goals overall.
Lino scored 12 goals in the 2021–22 Primeira Liga (which also included a brace in a 3–0 home win over Tondela on 8 May 2022), helping Gil Vicente to a fifth position overall and subsequent a historical qualification to the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League.{{cite web|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-bwin/gil-vicente/detalhe/samuel-lino-e-fran-navarro-fixam-novo-recorde-no-gil-vicente|title=Samuel Lino e Fran Navarro fixam novo recorde no Gil Vicente|trans-title=Samuel Lino and Fran Navarro set new record at Gil Vicente|publisher=Record|language=pt-BR|date=27 May 2022|accessdate=12 July 2022}}
= Atlético Madrid =
On 8 July 2022, Lino joined Atlético Madrid on a five-year deal.{{cite web |date=8 July 2022 |title=¡Bienvenido, Samuel Lino!|trans-title=Welcome, Samuel Lino! |url=https://www.atleticodemadrid.com/noticias/bienvenido-samuel-lino |access-date=8 July 2022 |website=atleticodemadrid.com |publisher=Atlético Madrid |language=es}}
==Valencia (loan)==
On 28 July 2022, Lino joined Valencia on a season-long loan.{{Cite web |title=Valencia Club de Fútbol |url=https://www.valenciacf.com/en/article/en-official-statement-samuel-lino-2022-07-28 |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=www.valenciacf.com}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 25 May 2025}}{{Soccerway|samuel-dias-lino/476784|access-date=8 July 2022}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|State league !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Taça de Portugal, Copa del Rey}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Taça da Liga}} !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||||||
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="4"|São Bernardo
|2017 |1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2018
|rowspan="2"|Paulista A2 |colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 17{{efn|Appearances in Copa Paulista|name=CoPAU}} | 4 | 17 | 4 | |||||
| 2019
|colspan="2"|— | 5{{efn|Appearances in Campeonato Paulista Série A2|name=CaPAU2}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 17 | 4 | 23 | 4 | ||||
| rowspan="4"|Gil Vicente
|rowspan="3"|Primeira Liga |20 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 26 | 2 | ||||
| 2020–21
|33 | 9 | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 37 | 11 | |||||
| 2021–22
|34 | 12 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 38 | 14 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!87 | 23 | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 101 | 27 | ||||
| Valencia (loan)
|La Liga |38 | 6 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name=SDE}}
|1 | 41 | 8 | |||||
| rowspan="3"|Atlético Madrid
|rowspan="2"|La Liga |34 | 4 | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 7{{efn|name=UCL|Appearances in UEFA Champions League}} | 3 | 1{{efn|Appearance in Supercopa de España|name=SDE}} | 0 | 46 | 8 | |||
| 2024–25
|31 | 3 | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 10{{efn|name=UCL}} | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!65 | 7 | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 12 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!191 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 256 | 51 |
{{notelist}}
Honours
Flamengo
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://en.atleticodemadrid.com/jugadores/samuel-dias-lino-2024-2025-2 Profile] at the Atlético Madrid website
- {{BDFutbol|25825}}
- {{Soccerway|samuel-dias-lino/476784}}
- {{UEFA player}}
{{Atlético Madrid squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lino, Samuel}}
Category:Footballers from Santo André, São Paulo
Category:Brazilian men's footballers
Category:Atlético Madrid footballers
Category:Gil Vicente F.C. players
Category:Rio Claro Futebol Clube players
Category:Primeira Liga players
Category:Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players
Category:Men's association football wingers
Category:Men's association football fullbacks
Category:Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Category:Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal