Geraldo (footballer, born 1974)
Brazilian footballer
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Geraldo Moreira da Silva Júnior, better known as Geraldo (Duque de Caxias, 6 February 1974) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Geraldo Moreira da Silva Júnior | ||
| Date of birth | 6 February 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Duque de Caxias, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1996 | Vasco EC | ||
| 1996–1997 | Confiança | ||
| 1997–2000 | Vitória de Guimarães | 70 | (4) |
| 2000–2001 | Atlético Paranaense | ||
| 2001–2002 | Sport | ||
| 2002 | Bahia | ||
| 2002–2005 | Al Shabab | ||
| 2005–2006 | Sport | ||
| 2006–2007 | Coritiba | ||
| 2007–2008 | Náutico | 46 | (25) |
| 2008–2009 | Ceará | 137 | (46) |
| 2009–2010 | Itumbiara | ||
| 2010–2011 | Ceará | 38 | (8) |
| 2011–2012 | Vitória | 12 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Fortaleza | 44 | (17) |
| 2013 | Volta Redonda | 10 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Icasa | 21 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Confiança | 32 | (5) |
| 2015 | Tigres do Brasil | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Gerard served in several clubs: Vasco EC (Sergipe), Confiança, Vitória de Guimarães, Atlético Paranaense, Bahia, Al Shabab, Sport, Coritiba and Náutico.
Arriving at Náutico, caused controversy because he had been the idol of archrival Sport in 2001, but was dismissed in 2005 for being below expectations on the field.
In 2009, he was hired by the Ceará to the disputes of the League of Ceará, Ceará, where he led the runner-up, even more so in the same year one of the biggest victory of the athlete, got together with group players focused on the goal that was to take the Ceará the elite of Brazilian football and do not reach (club and athlete) to a financial arrangement for the Geraldo will Itumbiara.
In 2010, Itumbiara played in the Campeonato Goiano and was not any better in their presentations; the team was not going well until Ceará hired Geraldo to try to repair their midfield, which had failed in the 2010 World Cup squads.
References
External links
- Geraldo at WorldFootball.net
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