Claudinei Resende
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Full name
Claudinei Dutra de Resende[1]
Date of birth
22 May 1978
Place of birth
Betim, Brazil
Date of death
6 November 2004 (aged 26)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Claudinei Dutra de Resende[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 May 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Betim, Brazil | ||
| Date of death | 6 November 2004 (aged 26) | ||
| Place of death | west of Belo Horizonte, Brazil | ||
| Position | Midfielder[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2002 | América Mineiro | 33 | (1) |
| 2003 | Cruzeiro | 3 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | Helsingborgs IF | 9 | (0) |
| Total | 45 | (1) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Claudinei Dutra de Resende (22 May 1978 – 6 November 2004), commonly known as Claudinei, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Claudinei started his career with América Mineiro and also played for Cruzeiro.[2]
He joined Swedish club Helsingborgs IF in autumn 2003.[3] He returned to Brazil in May 2004, midway through the 2004 season, without telling the club.[3][2]
On 6 November 2004, Claudinei died by a shot in the head during a shooting at a concert hall west of Belo Horizonte which was caused by a clash between gangs linked to drug trafficking, according to Brazilian police.[2][4]
