Igor de Camargo
![]() De Camargo at practice with Mönchengladbach in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Igor Albert Rinck de Diver Camargo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto Feliz, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Genk | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2000 | Estrela FC Porto Feliz | ||
| 2000–2001 | Genk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2000–2005 | Genk | 25 | (2) |
| 2003–2004 | → Beringen-Heusden-Zolder (loan) | 32 | (10) |
| 2005–2006 | Brussels | 28 | (14) |
| 2006–2010 | Standard Liège | 110 | (31) |
| 2010–2013 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 58 | (14) |
| 2013 | → 1899 Hoffenheim (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Standard Liège | 67 | (15) |
| 2015– | Genk | 23 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009– | Belgium | 9 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 May 2015. | |||
Igor Albert Rinck de Diver Camargo (born 12 May 1983), known as Igor de Camargo, is a Belgian-Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Genk.
Career
De Camargo was a key player for Standard Liège and began playing in Belgium when he was just 17. In January 2009 he signed a new contract until June 2013. In the 2009–10 season, he played in all but one league game for Standard Liège and scored seven goals. He can also play as a second striker.
On 22 April 2010, he announced that he would transfer to German club Borussia Mönchengladbach at the end of the season.[2]
On 8 July 2013, De Camargo signed a three-year contract at his former club Standard Liège.
On 23 June 2015, Genk signed De Camargo from Standard Liège, with he returning to his first professional club on an 24-month deal.[3]
International career
After De Camargo received Belgian nationality, he was called up to the Belgium national team and made his debut against Slovenia in February 2009.
References
- ↑ "England 1 Belgium 0 [1–0]". England Football Online. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
- ↑ "Perfekt: de Camargo kommt!" (in German). kicker.de. 22 April 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ↑ "Igor DE CAMARGO au Racing Genk" (in French). standard.be. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
External links
- Igor de Camargo at voetbal international (Dutch)
- Igor de Camargo profile at Fussballdaten
- Igor de Camargo on Soccerway
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