Wagner Santos Lago


Wagner Santos Lago is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays part-time for 3. HNL club Imotski.
He played 13 years for Bosnian Premier League club Široki Brijeg, where he was also the club captain and won one league title and three cups.

Career

Early career

Born in Ilhéus, Brazil, Wagner began playing football with local clubs in the Bahia, Goiás and São Paulo state competitions before embarking on an fifteen-year career in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He left Jaboticabal Atlético for Posušje in July 2003.

Široki Brijeg

In the summer of 2005, Wagner went to Široki Brijeg where he played the best games in his entire career and also won one league title and three national cups. He had an average of more than ten goals per season while playing for Široki Brijeg. In the 2013–14 league season, Wagner was the league top goalscorer, scoring 18 goals in that season.
He left Široki at the age of 40, setting a club record of 90 goals and 239 appearances in the Bosnian Premier League.

Imotski

In August 2018, Wagner signed a part-time contract with Croatian 3. HNL club Imotski.

Personal life

Wagner's brother, Ricardo, was also a professional footballer who played with Wagner at Široki Brijeg and became a naturalised Bosnian international.

Honours

Player

Široki Brijeg
Awards
Performance