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Edmílson (footballer, born 1982)

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Edmilson dos Santos Silva, or simply Edmílson (born 15 September 1982), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Full name Edmílson dos Santos Silva
Date of birth (1982-09-15) 15 September 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
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Edmílson with Al-Gharafa
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Full name Edmílson dos Santos Silva
Date of birth (1982-09-15) 15 September 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Forward
Youth career
2000 Palmeiras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Palmeiras
2004–2007 Albirex Niigata 116 (62)
2008–2011 Urawa Reds 110 (47)
2011–2012 Al-Gharafa 10 (4)
2012 → FC Tokyo (loan) 10 (2)
2013–2014 Vasco da Gama 51 (11)
2015 Red Bull Brasil 14 (7)
2015 Chapecoense 0 (0)
2015 Cerezo Osaka 16 (2)
2016 Red Bull Brasil 13 (1)
2016 Sport Recife 22 (5)
2017 Esporte Clube Santo André 7 (1)
2017–2018 Red Bull Brasil 20 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Playing career

Edmílson started his career playing for the Palmeiras. In January 2004, he joined J1 League side Albirex Niigata on loan from Palmeiras. He had a short loan spell at Niigata, and signed a permanent deal next year. He played for the club, scoring 62 league goals in four seasons as a regular player.

Edmílson moved to J1 League rival Urawa Red Diamonds in January 2008. He continued his successful career with Urawa, scoring 11 goals in 31 appearances. He ended up the second highest scorer in the league for the 2009 season with 17 goals.

On 29 June 2011, Urawa announced that Edmílson would leave Japan to join Qatari club Al-Gharafa.[1]

On 25 April 2015, Edmílson joined Chapecoense.[2]

Career statistics

As of 29 June 2011[1]
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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental[c] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Palmeiras 2001 –
2002 –
2003 127–127
Total 127–127
Albirex Niigata 2004 29151054–3519
2005 33181064–4022
2006 25102112–2813
2007 29191053–3522
Total 1166251179–13872
Urawa Reds 2008 31112063424316
2009 33171073–4120
2010 34164362–4421
2011 123–11–134
Total 11047732094214061
Al-Gharafa 2011–12
Career total 238116124371842291140
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