Moisés Vieira da Veiga

Moisés Vieira da Veiga (born 2 September 1996), simply known as Moisés, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a winger for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Santos.

Career Early career Born in Morro da Fumaça, Santa Catarina, Moisés played amateur football until joining Hercílio Luz in 2019. He appeared in his first senior match on 16 January of that year, playing the last five minutes of a 2–2 Campeonato Catarinense away draw against Atlético Tubarão; he scored his first goal ten days later, in a 4–0 home routing of Metropolitano.

After being mainly used as a substitute, Moisés was loaned to Concórdia for the second division of the Catarinense. After achieving promotion to the top tier and being the top goalscorer of the tournament, he signed a permanent contract with the club. He returned to his parent club in December, after lifting the trophy and being again the top goalscorer, and renewed his contract with Concórdia until 2022 on 5 June 2020.

Ponte Preta On 26 June 2020, Moisés agreed to a loan deal with Série B side Ponte Preta until April 2021. Initially a backup option, he started to feature regularly during the 2020 Série B, and scored a hat-trick in a 7–2 away success over Figueirense on 29 January 2021. On 3 May, Ponte signed him permanently on a contract until 2024.

Fortaleza On 22 January 2022, Série A side Fortaleza announced the signing of Moisés on a three-year contract, after the club acquired 90% of his economic rights. He made his debut in the category on 10 April, in a 1–0 home loss to Cuiabá, and scored his first top tier goal on 15 May, in a 3–1 defeat to Botafogo.

Regularly used, Moisés renewed his link with Laion until December 2025 on 2 May 2023.

Cruz Azul On 31 May 2023, Moisés moved abroad for the first time in his career, joining Liga MX side Cruz Azul for a rumoured fee of US$ 4.8 million, becoming the biggest sale of a club from the Northeast Region.

Fortaleza return On 28 December 2023, Fortaleza announced the return of Moisés to the club on a contract until December 2027; the club bought him back for a fee of US$ 3.8 million, although 1.8 million were deducted to end Cruz Azul's debt with Fortaleza. A regular starter in the 2024 season, he struggled with injuries during half of the 2025 campaign.

Santos On 11 February 2026, Santos announced the signing of Moisés on a three-year deal. He made his debut for the club the following day, replacing Miguel Terceros in a 2–1 away loss to Athletico Paranaense.

Moisés scored his first goal for Peixe on 15 February 2026, netting his team's second in a 6–0 Campeonato Paulista home routing of Velo Clube.

Career statistics

Títulos Brusque Copa Santa Catarina: 2019

Fortaleza Copa do Nordeste: 2022, 2024 Campeonato Cearense: 2022, 2023

Individual Campeonato Catarinense Série B top scorer: 2019 Copa Santa Catarina top scorer: 2019 Copa do Nordeste top scorer: 2024