Career
Born in Teodoro Sampaio, São Paulo, Yuri joined Corinthians" youth setup in 2006, after starting it out at Santos. In 2013, he moved to Chapecoense, being assigned to the under-20s. On 9 October 2014 Yuri made his first team – and Série A – debut, coming on as a second-half substitute for Tiago Luís in a 5–0 home routing over Internacional.