Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gustavo Salgueiro de Almeida Correia | ||
Date of birth | July 7, 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Maceió, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Edmonton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2004 | Sport Recife | 25 | (11) |
2005–2006 | América (SP) | 17 | (7) |
2007 | AS Arapiraquense | 12 | (8) |
2007 | Montedio Yamagata | 15 | (5) |
2008 | Widzew Łódź | 14 | (8) |
2009 | CS Alagoano | 10 | (5) |
2009 | Murici | 6 | (6) |
2010–2011 | Volyn Lutsk | 14 | (4) |
2011 | Grêmio Barueri | 9 | (7) |
2012 | ASA | 12 | (5) |
2012–2014 | Al Tadamon | 29 | (12) |
2014 | Lajeadense | 15 | (8) |
2015 | Murici | 12 | (7) |
2016– | FC Edmonton | 14 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league onlyand correct as of September 5, 2016 |
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