Capitão (footballer)

Capitão

Personal information
Full name	Oleúde José Ribeiro
Date of birth	September 19, 1966
Place of birth	Conselheiro Pena, Brazil
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1986–1988	Cascavel
1988–1993	Portuguesa
1994	Verdy Kawasaki	18	(0)
1995–1997	Portuguesa
1998	São Paulo
1999	Grêmio
2000	Guarani
2000	Portuguesa Santista
2001	Botafogo-SP
2002	Sport
2002–2004	Portuguesa
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Oleúde José Ribeiro, commonly known as Capitão (born September 19, 1966), is a Brazilian football (soccer) defensive midfielder who played for several Série A clubs.^[1]

Career

Born in Conselheiro Pena, he started his professional career in 1986, defending Cascavel, leaving the club two years later to play for Portuguesa.^[1] After leaving Lusa in 1993, Capitão was transferred to Japan, where he defended Verdy Kawasaki in 1994.^[1] He had his second stint with Portuguesa from 1995 to 1997, helping the club finish as the 1996 Série A runner-up.^[1] Capitão won the 1998 Campeonato Paulista with São Paulo, and the 1999 Campeonato Gaúcho with Grêmio.^[1] After playing for Guarani and Portuguesa Santista, in 2000, and for Botafogo-SP and Sport respectively in 2001 and in 2002, he returned to Portuguesa, retiring in 2004.^[1]

Club statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
1994	Verdy Kawasaki	J. League 1	18	0	1	0	0	0	19	0
Country	Japan		18	0	1	0	0	0	19	0
Total			18	0	1	0	0	0	19	0

Honors

Grêmio

• Campeonato Gaúcho: 1999

São Paulo

• Campeonato Paulista: 1998

References

1. Leandro Canônico (February 22, 2007). "Capitão realiza sonhos no campo, na boléia e na fazenda" (in Portuguese). Pelé.net. Retrieved September 29, 2009.