Anílson Dourado Santiago (born 4 September 2001), simply known as Anílson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Austrian Bundesliga club Austria Lustenau.

Career Initiated in the youth categories of São Paulo FC, he began his career as a professional at CE Aimoré de São Leopoldo, competing in the 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. At the end of the club's participation in the competition, he was loaned again, this time to Náutico. He remained at the club until the end of the 2023 Campeonato Pernambucano, when he returned from loan, and without being used, was released by São Paulo FC. Days later, he signed with Ponte Preta.

Due incompatibilities with the Ponte Preta technical committee, he asked to resign the contract. On 20 July, Anílson signed with Paysandu.

On 19 August 2026, Anilson signed a two-year contract with Austria Lustenau in Austria.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSão Paulo2020Série A———00—002021Série A——0000—00Total——0000—00Aimoré (loan)2022Série D15040———190Náutico (loan)2022Série B100————1002023Série C—10210—60172Total10010210—60272Ponte Preta2023Série B 00————00Paysandu2023Série C 70————70Novo Hamburgo2024Série D —100———100Paços de Ferreira2024-25Liga Portugal 240————40Career Total36024210—60672

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