Growing up in Morungaba, Sao Paulo, Menino was discovered by the Palmeiras youth academy after previously breaking in with Guarani. He experienced the Copa do Brasil Sub-17 championship in his first year. Menino joined the first team in November 2019, debuting two months later in the Campeonato Paulista. From 2021-2023, Menino moved in the right direction offensively, however incrementally. He had two goals and an assist in 2021 and 2022 and two goals and three assists in 2023.
Menino is making a mark on the world stage as well, playing for the Under-20, Under-23 and 2020 Olympic squad. Having won two Copa Libertadores and a Brazilian championship with Palmeiras, Menino is learning to be a big winner while polishing his considerable skills.
Menino’s cards and stickers have been available since 2023, with parallels and inserts among the offerings. Several fine brands carry his products. Those include Donruss/Donruss Optic, Select FIFA and Panini Obsidian. The Donruss FIFA Black Parallel presently features the nicest price on eBay.
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