Thiaguinho
started to play volleyball with eight years and soon left João Pessoa. He
played three years in Recife and at age 14 went to São Paulo. He played for
Centro Olímpico, Pinheiros and Sesi-SP where he became a pro. From the team in
São Paulo, he got transfer to Molfetta in Italy, where he stayed one year. For
the 17/18 season, he arrived at Sesc RJ, where he renewed his contract for next
year. In the national team, he was part of all youth categories and had as his
main title the U23 World Championship, in the first year of the category. He
won the title under the leadership of head coach, Rubinho.