Center Back

Joining Portland Hearts of Pine after leaving Poland at Flota Świnoujście is Samuel Camacho, specializing as a left-footed center back.
Born in Brazil, he spent his formative years in São Paulo, where the city’s deep-rooted soccer culture sparked his passion for the sport. From age 4 to 14, he immersed himself in Brazil’s soccer traditions, setting the foundation for a career that has taken him across continents.
Samuel’s professional journey began in Europe, including a stint at Finnish second tier team Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat (FC KTP), where helped secure promotion to the Finnish first division in 2022. He also made an appearance in the Finnish Cup final in 2024.
Following his success in Finland, Samuel joined Flota Świnoujście, and continued to develop his reputation as a defender.
With his unique left-footed precision and defensive abilities, Samuel describes himself as a committed and hardworking player who consistently gives his all to help his team succeed.
Now, Samuel embarks on an exciting new chapter, drawn to Hearts by the club’s passionate community and unwavering support. He is eager to contribute to the team’s success, promising fans a commanding presence at the back and hopeful of some shared victories.