Mikael Doka
Personal information
Full name Antonio Mikael Rodrigues Brito
Date of birth (2000-01-24) 24 January 2000
Place of birth Fortaleza, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Central Coast Mariners
Number 2
Youth career
2010–2021 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 Santos 0 (0)
2022 → FC Cascavel (loan) 20 (1)
2023 → São Joseense (loan) 21 (5)
2023– Central Coast Mariners 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 January 2024

Antonio Mikael Rodrigues Brito (born 24 January 2000), known as Mikael Doka or just Doka, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a right back for Central Coast Mariners.

Club career

Santos

Born in Fortaleza, Ceará, Doka joined Santos' youth setup in August 2010, at the age of ten.[1] He made his senior debut with the B-team on 11 August 2018, playing the last ten minutes of a 1–0 home win against Água Santa, for the year's Copa Paulista.[2]

On 5 October 2018, Doka signed his first professional contract with the club, agreeing to a three-year deal.[3] On 23 September 2021, he further extended his link for two more seasons.[4]

On 20 December 2021, Doka was loaned to FC Cascavel for the ensuing Campeonato Paranaense.[5] He made his professional debut the following 27 January, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 home win over União.

Doka scored his first senior goal on 10 February 2022, netting a last-minute winner through a direct free kick in a 2–1 home success over Paraná.[6] On 28 October, his loan was extended for the 2023 season,[7] but was released by the club on 13 January 2023 on a mutual agreement.[8]

On 17 January 2023, Doka was announced at São Joseense.[9] On 7 July, he left Santos after 13 years.[10]

Central Coast Mariners

On 2 August 2023, Doka signed for Central Coast Mariners of the A-League Men.[11]

Career statistics

As of 4 October 2023[12]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Santos 2018 Série A 00—00—3[lower-alpha 1]030
2019 00—00——00
2020 00—0000—00
2021 000000006[lower-alpha 1]060
Total 000000009090
FC Cascavel (loan) 2022 Série D 1109120——221
São Joseense (loan) 2023 Série D 102113———215
Central Coast Mariners 2023–24 A-League Men 00—1020—30
Career total 212204302090556
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Copa Paulista

References

  1. ↑ "Menino da Vila concede entrevista ao Mercado do Futebol" [Menino da Vila gives interview to Mercado do Futebol] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Mercado do Futebol. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Santos 1 x 0 Água Santa – Netuno pressiona, mas Peixe segue 100%" [Santos 1–0 Água Santa – Netuno put pressure, but Peixe remain 100%] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Futebol Interior. 11 August 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "Mikael assina contrato profissional com o Santos FC" [Mikael signs professional contract with Santos FC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Santos FC. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "Santos renova o contrato de lateral-direito do sub-23" [Santos renew the contract of right-back from the under-23s] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta Esportiva. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  5. ↑ "Santos empresta o lateral Mikael ao Cascavel-PR" [Santos loan full-back Mikael to Cascavel-PR] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  6. ↑ "Cria do Santos decide e Cascavel vence o Paraná com golaço no último minuto" [Santos youth graduate decides and Cascavel defeat Paraná with a great goal in the last minute] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Ricmais. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  7. ↑ "Cascavel acerta permanência do lateral Doka" [Cascavel agree the permanence of full-back Doka] (in Brazilian Portuguese). FC Cascavel. 28 October 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "Atraso na reapresentação motivou a saída de Doka do FC Cascavel" [Lateness in the return motivated the departure of Doka from FC Cascavel] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Catve. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  9. ↑ "Conheça o Doca, mais uma novidade no elenco tricolor!" [Know Doca, another news in the tricolor squad!]. Independente Futebol São Joseense (in Brazilian Portuguese). Facebook. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Lateral Mikael se despede do Santos após 13 anos" [Full-back Mikael bids farewell from Santos after 13 years] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário do Peixe. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "Mariners sign versatile Brazilian Mikael Doka". Central Coast Mariners. 2 August 2023.
  12. ↑ Mikael Doka at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
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