Central MidfieldBrazil26 years oldPlays for Red Bull Bragantino
Eric Ramires, full name Eric dos Santos Rodrigues, is a Brazilian central midfielder born on 10 August 2000. In the 2026 Série A campaign he is operating in a rotational defensive midfield role, with limited attacking output but regular minutes.
He profiles as a defensive midfielder with a passing-first orientation. Chance creation is modest, nine opportunities created, and ball progression is cautious. Defensively he registers 58 recoveries, 12 interceptions, 13 tackles and 34 defensive actions. Duels won total 29 at 46.0%, aerial duels won four at 44.4%. Touches sit at 467, eleven in the rival area, ball losses four. Dribbling is limited, one successful dribble at 25.0%, and he was dribbled past eleven times.
Career path is Brazilian to Swiss and back. January 2018 moved from EC Bahia U20 to Esporte Clube Bahia. The recent spell shows consistent squad involvement, used across losses and draws with starts away at Flamengo, Botafogo and Atlético-MG.
No release clause is listed in the sources and no confirmed club interest is reported. The immediate timeline is tight with the deal running out at the end of 2026.
Lazio have included Bragantino midfielder Eric Ramires on a shortlist, per Ekremkonur (1 Oct), attributing the story to fussball-news.