Morais (footballer, born 1984)
Brazilian footballer
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Manoel Morais Amorim (born July 17, 1984[1]) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manoel Morais Amorim | ||
| Date of birth | July 17, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Maceió, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1998 | CRB | ||
| 1998–2002 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2009 | Vasco da Gama | 128 | (23) |
| 2004–2005 | → Atlético Paranaense (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | → Corinthians (loan) | 29 | (3) |
| 2009–2012 | Corinthians | 43 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Bahia (loan) | 28 | (4) |
| 2012 | → Bahia (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2013 | Atlético Mineiro | 3 | (0) |
| 2013 | Criciúma | 18 | (0) |
| 2014 | América-RN | 8 | (0) |
| 2015 | CRB | 5 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | São Bento | 22 | (2) |
| 2017 | Botafogo SP | 14 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Brasiliense | 15 | (2) |
| 2020 | Confiança | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | Murici | 7 | (0) |
| 2022 | ASA | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Murici | 11 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2006 | Brazil | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
On 6 June 2016, Morais signed for Indian Super League team NorthEast United,[2][3] but was released by NorthEast United on 30 August 2016 before playing a competitive match for the club.[4]
He was called up for the Brazil national team by coach Dunga in August 2006 for an away friendly against Norway (1–1 scoreline), but did not enter the match. In 2007 he was placed in the preliminary squad for the year's Copa América, hosted by Venezuela, but in the end was left out of the final list for the competition due to an injury.
Honours
Vasco da Gama
Atlético Paranaense
- Paraná State League: 2005
Corinthians
Bahia
- Campeonato Baiano: 2012
Atlético Mineiro
