Umm Salal’s Kayke Rodriguez has been named as the QNB Stars League’s best player for the month of April, 2021.

Kayke scored three goals from as many matches and gave one assist in the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League’s Weeks 20, 21 and 22. He spent a total of 272 minutes on the pitch.

The Brazilian forward played a key role in Umm Salal’s 3-2 victory over Al Rayyan in Week 20 and 1-0 win over Al Sailiya in Week 21. The Orange Fortress, however, lost 1-5 to Al Gharafa in Week 22, but they were already safe from the 11th position and having to play the relegation Play-Off with Second Division runners-up.

Umm Salal eventually finished 10th with 21 points (five wins, six draws and 11 defeats).

The technical analysis of Kayke released by STATS, the official statistics and figures provider for the QNB Stars League, showed he scored two of his goals from outside the box and one from inside it.

Kayke, who previously played for Qatar SC, scored a total of eight goals in the 2020-21 QNB Stars League.