About
Axel Rodrigues de Arruda, simply known as Axel, is a Brazilian football coach and former player. He played as a midfielder during his playing career. Currently, he is the head coach of Santos' under-16 team, where he mentors and develops young football talents. Axel contributes to the development of the next generation of Brazilian footballers.
Career Timeline
Early Playing Career
Axel begins his playing career in Brazil, gaining initial experience and exposure.
Playing Professionally
Playing professionally in Brazil as a midfielder, he gains experience and earns a modest income.
Retirement from Playing
Axel retires from professional football. His net worth remains modest due to limited earnings as a player.
Youth Coaching Begins
Starts coaching youth teams, developing coaching skills and securing a stable income.
Santos Under-16 Coach
Appointed as the head coach of Santos' under-16 team, increasing his profile and salary.
Youth Development Coach
Continues coaching Santos' under-16 team, mentoring young talents and maintaining a stable coaching career.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026