Miguel Santos (footballer)

Miguel José Oliveira Silva Santos (born 21 October 1994) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Veikkausliiga club Jaro.

He signed with English club Port Vale for five months in August 2016 before moving on to Eerste Divisie side Fortuna Sittard in January 2017.

[7] He made his debut for the "Valiants" in a 1–0 defeat to Mansfield Town in an EFL Trophy Northern Group E match at Vale Park on 4 October.

[8] He made a second appearance in the same competition, keeping a clean sheet and saving two penalties in the resulting shoot-out with Doncaster Rovers; first-team coach Andy Smith praised Santos after the game, saying "It was an outstanding performance... he is a top quality goalkeeper".

[14] However, he remained only a back-up to David Lazar and was restricted to four appearances at the Stadionul Marin Anastasovici in the 2018–19 season, and was an unused substitute in the Cupa României final defeat to Viitorul Constanța at the Ilie Oană Stadium.

[3] In July 2023, he joined newly relegated Cypriot Second Division club Olympiakos Nicosia on a one-year contract, with the option of a further year.

[23] After a stint with Anadia in Liga 3 Portugal, on 3 February 2025, Santos moved to Finland and signed with newly-promoted Veikkausliiga club Jaro.