Adriano Alves

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Adriano Alves
Adriano Alves, Esteghlal Ahvaz FC vs Esteghlal FC, 29 September 2005.jpg
Adriano Alves in 2005
Personal information
Full name Adriano Leonardo Alves
Date of birth (1977-01-05) January 5, 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Central SC
St. Pauli [1]
2002 Shahab Zanjan
20022006 Esteghlal Ahvaz 76 (18)
2005Al Nasr Dubai (loan) [2]
20062007 Mes Kerman 28 (6)
20072008 Saipa 25 (5)
20082009 Damash Gilan 26 (12)
20092010 Malavan 30 (6)
Total185(47)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adriano Leonardo Alves (born January 5, 1977) is a retired Brazilian footballer. He was the first Brazilian to play in Iranian Football, where he played in the Premier Football League for eight seasons. [3]

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Club career

Alves started his career at Brazilian side Central Sport Club where he managed local success in the Campeonato Pernambucano, he attracted interest from Azadegan League clubs who seek players from Brazil who are cheap relative to European players and skillful, Shahab Zanjan a newly formed club at the time signed Alves on November 21, 2002. [4] Alves scored 2 goals in his debut for the club, [5] and was soon spotted by IPL side Esteghlal Ahvaz whom he played for, for four years. In 2006, he was transferred to the newly promoted Iranian Premier League side Mes Kerman F.C. in which he has played a crucial role in the 2006–07 Persian Gulf Cup season. He was transferred to Saipa for 2007–08 season and later signed with Pegah in the summer 2008 transfer window. In the beginning of 2008–09 season Pegah was sold to Damash Iranian and named Damash Gilan. Despite having a good season in Damash by scoring 12 goals, Damash was relegated to the Azadegan League and Alvez joined to Malavan in summer 2009.

Club career statistics

Club performanceLeagueCupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
IranLeague Hazfi Cup Asia Total
2002–03 Esteghlal Ahvaz Persian Gulf Cup 10200--102
2003–04 24800--248
2004–05 19200--192
2005–06 23600--236
2006–07 Mes 28622--308
2007–08 Saipa 2551030295
2008–09 Damash 261200--2612
2009–10 Malavan 29610--306
2010–11 1000--10
Career total18547423019249
SeasonTeamAssists
05–06 Esteghlal Ahvaz 2
06–07 Mes 5
07–08 Saipa 2
08–09 Damash 5
09–10 Malavan 1
10–11 Malavan 0

Notes

  1. dw-world.de
  2. Mehr
  3. Hamshahrimags Archived March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2002". uol.com.br. Archived from the original on 9 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-21.
  5. Hamshahrimags Archived March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

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