Igor Marques Paciência Cardoso (born 8 January 1999), known as Igor Formiga, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Mirassol.
Career Igor Formiga was born in Rio de Janeiro, and represented Nova Iguaçu as a youth. He made his first team debut for the side on 22 April 2018, coming on as a half-time substitute in a 1–0 Série D away loss against Mirassol.
Igor Formiga moved to Corinthians in July 2018, being initially assigned to the under-20 team. On 4 January 2020, he was loaned to Coimbra for the year's Campeonato Mineiro.
After just one match for Coimbra, Igor Formiga returned to Timão and played mainly for their under-23 team. On 24 January 2022, he was presented at Ponte Preta on loan until the end of the year.
On 13 April 2022, despite playing just three matches in the 2022 Campeonato Paulista, Igor Formiga signed a permanent contract with Ponte until December 2023. He was a regular starter in the 2022 Série B, as the club avoided relegation.
On 13 December 2022, Igor Formiga agreed to a deal with Cruzeiro, newly promoted to the Série A. He made his top tier debut the following 14 May, replacing William in a 4–0 away routing of América Mineiro.
On 21 July 2023, Primeira Liga side Portimonense announced the signing of Formiga on a three-year contract.
On 13 August 2025, he was acquired by Juventude from Novorizontino.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueState LeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNova Iguaçu2018Série D10————10Coimbra2020Mineiro—10———10Corinthians2020Série A00————00202100—00——00Total000000000000Ponte Preta2022Série B31030———340Cruzeiro2023Série A305010——90Career total35090100000450
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