Pedro Paulo de Oliveira

Pedrinho
Personal information
Full name Pedro Paulo de Oliveira
Date of birth (1977-06-29) June 29, 1977
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Left winger
Attacking midfielder
Left wide midfielder
Second striker
Youth career
1989–1995 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–2001 Vasco da Gama 57 (12)
2001–2005 Palmeiras 92 (21)
2005–2006 Ittihad
2006 Fluminense 9 (1)
2007 Santos 29 (10)
2008 Al Ain
2008 Vasco da Gama 8 (0)
2009 Figueirense
2012 Olaria
National team
2004 Brazil 1 (0)
Teams managed
2016– Cruzeiro (assistant manager)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Pedro Paulo de Oliveira, best known as Pedrinho (born June 29, 1977 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian retired footballer who plays primarily as a left winger. Pedrinho, a left-footed midfielder, is known for his virtuous style, with his excellent dribbling skills, quickness, ball control, and flair for offensive plays.

Career

On 3 January 2008, Pedrinho signed a five-month contract with Al Ain, in which he played for the club until May 2008.[1][2] On 2 September 2008, Pedrinho completed a move to Vasco da Gama.[3] He signed on 21 January 2009 a contract with Figueirense.[4]

On 7 August 2009, due to continuous knee injuries, he decided to retire, at age of 32.[5] On 2011, he was invited by Olaria to come back from retirement and signed for the club to play the 2012 Campeonato Carioca.[6] In 2013, Pedrinho retired definitively, playing a friendly match for Vasco da Gama against Ajax.

Honours

References

  1. "Pedrinho se transfere para o Al-Ain" (in Portuguese). gazetaesportiva.net. 2008-01-03. Archived from the original on 2008-01-06. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
  2. "Pedrinho acerta com o Al-Ain" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.globo.com. 2008-01-03. Retrieved 2008-01-10.
  3. "Sete anos depois, Pedrinho volta ao Vasco" (in Portuguese). Terra. 2008-09-02. Retrieved 2008-09-02.
  4. http://www.transfermarketweb.com/?action=read&idsel=30469
  5. "Meia Pedrinho decide encerrar a carreira aos 32 anos" (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 2009-08-07. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  6. "Pedrinho larga showbol e será apresentado pelo Olaria" (in Portuguese). R7. 2011-10-17.

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