Igor Thiago: From Humble Beginnings to Premier League Star
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One of the surprises of this season in the Premier League is Keith Andrews' Brentford: and the star of the team, increasingly, is striker Igor Thiago. In English football, real surprises usually do not last long: they either transform into consolidated realities, or quickly disappear. Brentford this season – and especially at this start of 2026 – seems to belong firmly to the first category. The "Bees" are not simply benefiting from a series of …
Thiago's rise from bricklayer to record-breaker at Brentford
Brentford striker Igor Thiago has already made Premier League history – now the Brazilian hopes to take his unlikely success story to the World Cup. Driven by a burning desire to honour the memory of his father and inspired by the goalscoring feats of Cristiano Ronaldo, Thiago has become one of the Premier League’s most feared forwards. He set a record for the most goals by a Brazilian in a single Premier League season when he netted twice in Br…
Igor Thiago is making a sensation in the Premier League. The 24-year-old Brazilian is second in the top scoreboard of the 2025-2026 season with 16 so many scored in Brentford, leaving only four of Erling Haaland in the lead of the board. The Brazilian attacker reached the Premier League team in 2024 as a substitute for Ivan Toney for 36 million euros and after a disappointing season, where he played only 169 minutes and did not score for two ser…
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