Clayton da Rosa Peixoto (born 19 December 1991), simply known as Clayton, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Career Revealed in the youth sectors of Novo Hamburgo, he began his professional career at Palmeiras B in 2012. He played mostly in his home state, Rio Grande do Sul, with emphasis on Juventude, Caxias and São José. In 2016 he was loaned to Sport, after the athlete was involved in a controversy and was removed from the São José squad.
In 2019 Clayton experienced the best year of his career, being state champion with Botafogo-PB and the Copa Paulista with São Caetano. In 2020 he was hired by Ferroviária. For the Araraquara club, he was once again loaned to other teams competing in the Brazilian Championship (Operário-PR, Botafogo-PB and Manaus). After ending his relationship, in 2024 he was announced by EC Pelotas.
In the 2025 season, Clayton played for Portuguesa-RJ and Novo Hamburgo, where he was champion of Série A2.
Honours São José Copa Paulo Sant'Ana: 2017
Botafogo-PB Campeonato Paraibano: 2019
São Caetano Copa Paulista: 2019
Novo Hamburgo Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2: 2025
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