Elton (footballer, born May 1985)

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Full name Elton Aparecido de Souza
Date of birth (1985-05-09) 9 May 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Campinas, Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2005 Guaçuano
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–2005 Atlético Sorocaba
2006–2007 Pogoń Szczecin 44 (3)
2007–2008 Slavia Sofia 17 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Elton Aparecido de Souza (born 9 May 1985 in Campinas), or simply Elton, is a Brazilian striker who last played for Slavia Sofia.

Elton's previous club was Pogoń Szczecin in Ekstraklasa, which he was signed on March 7, 2006. In his country, he played for Ginásio Pinhalense-SP, A.C. Guacuano and Atlético de Sorocaba.[ citation needed ]


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