Mineiro (footballer, born 1975)
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Carlos Luciano da Silva (born 2 August 1975), nicknamed Mineiro, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
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Full name | Carlos Luciano da Silva[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1975-08-02) 2 August 1975 (age 48)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Porto Alegre, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–1997 | Rio Branco | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1998 | Guarani | 24 | (0) |
1998–2003 | Ponte Preta | 104 | (5) |
2003–2004 | São Caetano | 80 | (3) |
2005–2007 | São Paulo | 57 | (7) |
2007–2008 | Hertha BSC | 36 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Chelsea | 1 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Schalke 04 | 7 | (0) |
2011–2012 | TuS Koblenz | 30 | (1) |
Total | 342 | (18) | |
International career | |||
2001–2008 | Brazil | 24 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Despite being from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul his nickname "Mineiro" was given to him because of his shy and quiet personality, typical of someone from the state of Minas Gerais