Pereira (footballer, born 1988)
Brazilian footballer
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Edson Luiz Martins dos Santos (born 19 August 1988), commonly known as Pereira, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as a midfielder.[1] He is the current interim head coach of Noroeste.
Full name
Edson Luiz Martins dos Santos
Date of birth
19 August 1988
Place of birth
São Paulo, Brazil
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edson Luiz Martins dos Santos | ||
| Date of birth | 19 August 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Noroeste (interim) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008 | Vila Nova | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Vila Nova | 30 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Canedense (loan) | 4 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | → Linense (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Goianésia (loan) | 15 | (5) |
| 2011 | Fortaleza | 5 | (0) |
| 2012 | Boa Esporte | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | Aparecidense | 8 | (0) |
| 2013 | Marília | 22 | (6) |
| 2013 | Comercial-SP | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Grêmio Novorizontino | 49 | (18) |
| 2014 | → Juventude (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2015 | → Vitória (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | Joinville | 18 | (1) |
| 2017 | Sertãozinho | 10 | (1) |
| 2017 | Santa Cruz | 7 | (1) |
| 2017 | Cuiabá | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Portuguesa | 12 | (2) |
| 2018–2021 | Novorizontino | 40 | (11) |
| 2018–2019 | → Brasil de Pelotas (loan) | 24 | (1) |
| 2022 | Barra-SC | 10 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Noroeste | 33 | (3) |
| Total | 323 | (53) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2025– | Noroeste (assistant) | ||
| 2025– | Noroeste (interim) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Pereira has represented a number of other clubs at Campeonato Brasileiro Série B level, including Vila Nova, Vitória, Joinville and Santa Cruz.[2][3][4]