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Yago dos Santos
	dos Santos in 2023
No. 99 – Crvena zvezda Meridianbet
Position	Point guard
League	Basketball League of Serbia; ABA League; EuroLeague
Personal information
Born	March 9, 1999 (age 25); Tupã, São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality	Brazilian
Listed height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Listed weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	2023: undrafted
Playing career	2016–present
Career history
2016–2020	Paulistano
2020–2022	Flamengo
2022–2023	Ratiopharm Ulm
2023–present	Crvena zvezda
Career highlights and awards
	BCL Americas champion (2021); FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (2022); ABA League champion (2024); 2× NBB champion (2018, 2021); Bundesliga champion (2023); Serbian League champion (2024); Serbian Cup winner (2024); NBB Finals MVP (2021); All-FIBA AmeriCup Team (2022); Bundesliga Finals MVP (2023); All-Bundesliga First Team (2023); ABA League Finals MVP (2024);
Men's basketball
Representing Brazil
FIBA AmeriCup

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Yago Mateus dos Santos (born March 9, 1999), known simply as Yago, is a Brazilian professional basketball player for Crvena zvezda of the Serbian KLS, the Adriatic League and the EuroLeague. Dos Santos was discovered by Palmeiras, and played for Paulistano from 2016 to 2020 and Flamengo from 2020 to 2022 before moving to German club Ratiopharm Ulm. He has also played for the Chicago Bulls in the 2023 NBA Summer League team. Yago won the 2023 German BBL championship with Ulm, while being named Finals MVP as well.

ESPN and ESporte called him one of the greatest revelations of Brazilian basketball of the 2010s.^[1]^[2]

Professional career

From 2020 to 2022, Yago played two seasons with Flamengo, with whom he won the 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup, as well as two NBB championships.

On July 20, 2022, Yago signed a two-year contract with German club Ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.^[3] He was instrumental in helping Ulm win its first ever German championship in 2023 and received Bundesliga Finals MVP honours.^[4] Appearing in 45 Bundesliga games (45 starts) during the 2022-23 campaign, he averaged a team-high 15.0 points per contest to go along with 5.7 assists and 2.7 rebounds a game.^[5]

On July 17, 2023, Yago signed a three-year contract with Serbian powerhouse KK Crvena zvezda.^[6] In the same season, main rivals KK Partizan also signed Brazilian Bruno Caboclo, making the Serbian derby also a derby between two of Brazil's best players. On June 28, 2024, Yago extended his contract with the Serbian club through 2027.^[7]

National team career

During the 2023 FIBA World Cup, he recorded a double-double (24 points, 11 assists, 6-6 from three point range) against Ivory Coast, which earned him worldwide praise.^[8]

Career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	PIR	Performance Index Rating
Bold	Career high

EuroLeague


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG	PIR
2023–24	Crvena zvezda	28	16	19.8	.435	.402	.807	2.0	3.9	.5	—	8.7	9.1
Career		28	16	19.8	.435	.402	.807	2.0	3.9	.5	—	8.7	9.1

References

^ "Palmeiras descobriu e lapidou promessa do NBB, mas fechou time; hoje, 'baixinho' encanta em finalista". ESPN Brasil. espn.uol.com.br. May 27, 2017. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
^ "Finalista do NBB, prodígio foi treinado por técnico ligado aos Warriors". Esporte UOL. esporte.uol.com.br. May 27, 2017. Retrieved October 14, 2017.
^ "Frischgebackener MVP auf dem Weg nach Ulm". Ratiopharm Ulm (in German). Retrieved July 22, 2022.
^ "Ulm conclude miraculous German playoff run by winning first-ever championship title". basketnews.com. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
^ "Ratiopharm Ulm". Basketball-Bundesliga. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
^ "Brazilian international Yago dos Santos pens a 3-year contract with Crvena zvezda Meridianbet". aba-liga.com. July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
^ Gillingham, Geoff (July 28, 2024). "Yago Dos Santos pens contract extension at Crvena Zvezda". EuroLeague. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
^ Filardi, Eric (August 30, 2023). "Yago Santos na Copa do Mundo 2023: mídia mundial se derrete". www.esportelandia.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 31, 2023.

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[1] "Palmeiras descobriu e lapidou promessa do NBB, mas fechou time; hoje, 'baixinho' encanta em finalista". ESPN Brasil. espn.uol.com.br. May 27, 2017. Retrieved October 14, 2017.

[2] "Finalista do NBB, prodígio foi treinado por técnico ligado aos Warriors". Esporte UOL. esporte.uol.com.br. May 27, 2017. Retrieved October 14, 2017.

[3] "Frischgebackener MVP auf dem Weg nach Ulm". Ratiopharm Ulm (in German). Retrieved July 22, 2022.

[4] "Ulm conclude miraculous German playoff run by winning first-ever championship title". basketnews.com. Retrieved June 17, 2023.

[5] "Ratiopharm Ulm". Basketball-Bundesliga. Retrieved June 17, 2023.

[6] "Brazilian international Yago dos Santos pens a 3-year contract with Crvena zvezda Meridianbet". aba-liga.com. July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 2, 2024.

[7] Gillingham, Geoff (July 28, 2024). "Yago Dos Santos pens contract extension at Crvena Zvezda". EuroLeague. Retrieved July 2, 2024.

[8] Filardi, Eric (August 30, 2023). "Yago Santos na Copa do Mundo 2023: mídia mundial se derrete". www.esportelandia.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved August 31, 2023.

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-'''Yago Mateus dos Santos''' (born March 9, 1999), known simply as '''Yago''', is a Brazilian professional [[basketball]] player for [[KK Crvena zvezda]] of the Serbian League, and the [[EuroLeague]]. Dos Santos was discovered by [[Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (basketball)|Palmeiras]], and played for [[Club Athletico Paulistano (basketball)|Paulistano]] from 2016 to 2020 and [[Flamengo Basketball|Flamengo]] from 2020 to 2022 before moving to [[Germany|German]]  club [[Ratiopharm Ulm]]. He has also played for the [[Chicago Bulls]] in the [[2023 NBA Summer League]] team. Yago won the 2023 [[Basketball Bundesliga|German BBL]] championship with Ulm, while being named [[Basketball Bundesliga Finals MVP|Finals MVP]] as well.
+'''Yago Mateus dos Santos''' (born March 9, 1999), known simply as '''Yago''', is a Brazilian professional [[basketball]] player for [[KK Crvena zvezda|Crvena zvezda]] of the Serbian [[Basketball League of Serbia|KLS]], the [[ABA League|Adriatic League]] and the [[EuroLeague]]. Dos Santos was discovered by [[Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (basketball)|Palmeiras]], and played for [[Club Athletico Paulistano (basketball)|Paulistano]] from 2016 to 2020 and [[Flamengo Basketball|Flamengo]] from 2020 to 2022 before moving to [[Germany|German]]  club [[Ratiopharm Ulm]]. He has also played for the [[Chicago Bulls]] in the [[2023 NBA Summer League]] team. Yago won the 2023 [[Basketball Bundesliga|German BBL]] championship with Ulm, while being named [[Basketball Bundesliga Finals MVP|Finals MVP]] as well.
 ''[[ESPN Brazil|ESPN]]'' and ''ESporte'' called him one of the greatest revelations of Brazilian basketball of the 2010s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espn.uol.com.br/noticia/698178_palmeiras-descobriu-e-lapidou-promessa-do-nbb-mas-fechou-time-hoje-baixinho-encanta-em-finalista|title=Palmeiras descobriu e lapidou promessa do NBB, mas fechou time; hoje, 'baixinho' encanta em finalista|date=27 May 2017|work=ESPN Brasil|publisher=espn.uol.com.br|access-date=14 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://esporte.uol.com.br/basquete/ultimas-noticias/2017/05/27/prodigio-de-finalista-do-nbb-foi-treinado-por-tecnico-ligado-aos-warriors.htm|title=Finalista do NBB, prodígio foi treinado por técnico ligado aos Warriors|date=27 May 2017|work=Esporte UOL|publisher=esporte.uol.com.br|access-date=14 October 2017}}</ref>
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 On July 20, 2022, Yago signed a two-year contract with German club [[Ratiopharm Ulm]] of the German [[Basketball Bundesliga]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Frischgebackener MVP auf dem Weg nach Ulm |url=https://ratiopharmulm.com/news/frischgebackener-mvp-auf-dem-weg-nach-ulm-1399/ |access-date=2022-07-22 |website=Ratiopharm Ulm |language=de}}</ref> He was instrumental in helping Ulm win its first ever German championship in 2023 and received Bundesliga Finals MVP honours.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ulm conclude miraculous German playoff run by winning first-ever championship title |url=https://basketnews.com/news-190819-ulm-conclude-miraculous-german-playoff-run-by-winning-first-ever-championship-title.html |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=basketnews.com |language=en}}</ref> Appearing in 45 Bundesliga games (45 starts) during the 2022-23 campaign, he averaged a team-high 15.0 points per contest to go along with 5.7 assists and 2.7 rebounds a game.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ratiopharm Ulm |url=https://www.easycredit-bbl.de/teams/aa1d6b4a-27de-4cfd-a765-eae32dc5e83b/2022 |access-date=2023-06-17 |website=Basketball-Bundesliga}}</ref>
-On July 17, 2023, Yago signed with Serbian powerhouse [[KK Crvena zvezda]]. In that same season, main rival [[FK Partizan]] signed also a Brazilian [[Bruno Caboclo]], so, the Serbian derby, became , also, a derby between two of the best Brazilian players. During the World Cup 2023, he scored a double-double (24 points, eleven assists, 6-6 from three point land) against the [[Ivory Coast]] that earned him praise from around the world.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Filardi |first=Eric |date=2023-08-30 |title=Yago Santos na Copa do Mundo 2023: mídia mundial se derrete |url=https://www.esportelandia.com.br/basquete/yago-santos-na-copa-do-mundo/ |access-date=2023-08-31 |website=www.esportelandia.com.br |language=pt-BR}}</ref>
+On July 17, 2023, Yago signed a three-year contract with Serbian powerhouse [[KK Crvena zvezda]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brazilian international Yago dos Santos pens a 3-year contract with Crvena zvezda Meridianbet|url=https://www.aba-liga.com/news/49161/brazilian-international-yago-dos-santos-pens-a-3-year-contract-with-crvena-zvezda-meridianbet/|website=aba-liga.com|date=July 17, 2023|access-date=July 2, 2024}}</ref> In the same season, main rivals [[KK Partizan]] also signed Brazilian [[Bruno Caboclo]], making the Serbian derby also a derby between two of Brazil's best players. On June 28, 2024, Yago extended his contract with the Serbian club through 2027.<ref>{{Cite web|first=Geoff|last=Gillingham|title=Yago Dos Santos pens contract extension at Crvena Zvezda|url=https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/lt/euroleague/news/yago-dos-santos-pens-contract-extension-kk-crvena-zvezda/|website=EuroLeague|date=July 28, 2024|access-date=July 2, 2024}}</ref>
+==National team career==
+During the [[2023 FIBA World Cup]], he recorded a double-double (24 points, 11 assists, 6-6 from three point range) against [[Ivory Coast]], which earned him worldwide praise.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Filardi |first=Eric |date=2023-08-30 |title=Yago Santos na Copa do Mundo 2023: mídia mundial se derrete |url=https://www.esportelandia.com.br/basquete/yago-santos-na-copa-do-mundo/ |access-date=2023-08-31 |website=www.esportelandia.com.br |language=pt-BR}}</ref>
 ==Career statistics==
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 ==External links==
+* [https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/lt/euroleague/players/yago-dos-santos/012044/ EuroLeague profile]
-* [https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Yago-Dos-Santos/Summary/92180 Profile] at realgm.com
+* [https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Yago-Dos-Santos/Summary/92180 RealGM profile]
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v t e Crvena zvezda Meridianbet current roster
0 Miller-McIntyre 1 Brown III 3 Canaan 4 Teodosić 7 Davidovac 9 Mitrović 10 Lazić (C) 12 Kalinić 13 Dobrić 21 Bolomboy 24 Daum 30 Petrušev 31 Giedraitis 36 Nedović 47 Kostić 99 Yago
Head coach: Sfairopoulos Assistant coach: Tomović Conditioning coach: Radonjić Team manager: Ilić