Giovani dos Santos Mexican Footballer From Monterrey

Giovani dos Santos · association football player · Mexican

37years old

2.3MInstagram, October 2026

2social accounts

Giovani dos Santos Quick Facts

Profession: Sports
Date of Birth: 11 May 1989 (Age 37 Years Old)
Birthplace: Monterrey
Nationality: Mexican
Birth Sign: Taurus
Height: 174 cm (5' 9")

Biography

Born on 11 May 1989 in Monterrey, Giovani dos Santos is a Mexican footballer. He has played for Mexico men's national football team (2007–2018) and Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (2008–2012).

Early life

Geraldo Francisco dos Santos is his father.

Career

He plays as an attacking midfielder. Giovani dos Santos’s listed career opens with Mexico national under-17 association football team in 2005. In all, 15 teams are listed for him, among them Mexico men's national football team, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. and LA Galaxy. His longest spell on record is at Mexico men's national football team, from 2007 to 2018. At Mexico men's national football team (2007–2018), his team-mates on record include Andrés Guardado, Carlos Vela and Guillermo Ochoa. Tottenham Hotspur F.C. team-mates from the same years include Aaron Lennon, Gareth Bale and Luka Modrić.

Teams

15 teams

Years	Team	Position
2005	Mexico national under-17 association football team	Attacking midfielder
2006–2007	FC Barcelona Atlètic	Attacking midfielder
2007–2008	FC Barcelona	Attacking midfielder
2007–2018	Mexico men's national football team	Attacking midfielder
2007	Mexico national under-20 football team	Attacking midfielder
2008–2012	Tottenham Hotspur F.C.	Attacking midfielder
2009	Ipswich Town F.C.	Attacking midfielder
2010	Galatasaray S.K.	Attacking midfielder
2011	Racing de Santander	Attacking midfielder
2012	Mexico national under-23 football team	Attacking midfielder
2012	Mexico Olympic football team	Attacking midfielder
2012–2013	RCD Mallorca	Attacking midfielder
2013–2015	Villarreal CF	Attacking midfielder
2015–2018	LA Galaxy	Attacking midfielder
2019–2021	Club América	Attacking midfielder

Giovani dos Santos on Social Media

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Instagram @oficialgio 2.3M 2,332,443 followers, as of October 2026

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Giovani dos Santos Photos

Photo: Mutari 16:57, 5 March 2008 (UTC) · Public domain
Photo: Mikialcon · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo: Gabrielcorbachobermejo · CC BY-SA 3.0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Giovani dos Santos?

Giovani dos Santos is 37 years old, born on 11 May 1989 in Monterrey.

What is Giovani dos Santos known for?

Giovani dos Santos is an attacking midfielder who has played for Mexico men's national football team and Tottenham Hotspur F.C..

How tall is Giovani dos Santos?

Giovani dos Santos is 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What is Giovani dos Santos’s nationality?

Giovani dos Santos is Mexican, born in Monterrey.

Sources

Wikidata (Q562337), accessed October 2026
Follower counts: dated individually above
Photo: andywitchger · CC BY 2.0

Last checked 10 October 2026 by the Wiki of Celebs editorial team

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