Tico (footballer, born 1976)
Brazilian footballer
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Emerson Henrique Alves (born 12 December 1976), better known as Tico, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Full name
Emerson Henrique Alves
Date of birth
12 December 1976
Place of birth
Estrela do Sul, Brazil
Position
Forward
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emerson Henrique Alves | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Estrela do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Uberlândia | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1996 | Uberlândia | ||
| 1995 | → Atlético Paranaense (loan) | ||
| 1996 | → Atlético Goianiense (loan) | ||
| 1996–1998 | Cruzeiro | 21 | (2) |
| 1999 | Ypiranga-RS | ||
| 1999–2000 | Desportiva-ES | ||
| 2000 | Mamoré | ||
| 2000–2001 | CRB | ||
| 2001–2002 | Fortaleza | ||
| 2002–2003 | Criciúma | ||
| 2005 | Gama | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 October 2023 | |||
Career
Revealed at Uberlândia EC,[1] Tico was part of the 1997 Copa Libertadores champion squad with Cruzeiro EC.[2] He played for several clubs in Brazil.[3]
In 2002, he was almost mistakenly hired by Coritiba FBC, which was targeting Tico Mineiro as a reinforcement.[4]
