Tavinho (footballer, born 2004)

Luiz Otávio Maria (born 19 July 2004), commonly known as Tavinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Novorizontino.

Career Born in Dourado, São Paulo, Tavinho joined the youth sides of Novorizontino in 2018. On 21 March 2024, he was loaned to Fortaleza until the following January, being initially a member of the under-20 team.

Back to Tigre in May 2025, Tavinho was promoted to the first team, and made his professional debut on 29 June of that year, coming on as a second-half substitute for Pablo Dyego in a 1–1 Série B home draw against Amazonas. He scored his first goal on 24 October, netting the opener in a home draw against Botafogo-SP for the same scoreline.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNovorizontino2025Série B121————1212026001000——10Career total12110000000131

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