Souza (footballer, born 1982)

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Souza
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Personal information
Full name Rodrigo de Souza Cardoso
Date of birth (1982-03-04) 4 March 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1997 Madureira
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2000 Madureira - (-)
2001–2003 Vasco da Gama 30 (5)
2003 CSKA Sofia 4 (0)
2004 Marítimo 31 (8)
2005Internacional (loan) 1 (0)
2005–2006Goiás (loan) 63 (35)
2007–2008 Flamengo 33 (9)
2008 Panathinaikos 4 (1)
2009–2011 Corinthians 32 (6)
2011Bahia (loan) 21 (11)
2012–2013 Bahia 32 (8)
2014 Vitória 5 (1)
2014 Criciúma 13 (4)
2015 Paysandu 8 (0)
2017–2018 Madureira 0 (0)
International career
1999 Brazil U17 - (-)
2003 Brazil U-23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 October 2021

Rodrigo de Souza Cardoso (born 4 March 1982), known as Souza, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a striker.

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Career

Flamengo

After being the top goal-scorer for the 2006 Brazilian Serie A, playing for Goiás, he then moved on, signing a deal with Flamengo in the beginning of 2007.[ citation needed ]

Panathinaikos

Souza moved from Flamengo to Panathinaikos in July 2008 for a sum of €3 million. He scored his first goal for the new club in a UEFA Champions League 2008–09 qualifying round match win against Sparta Praha.

Corinthians

On December 30, 2008, Souza signed a 3-year contract for Corinthians. [1]

Career statistics

(Correct as of January 2, 2012)
ClubSeason Brazilian Série A Brazilian Cup Continental State LeagueTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vasco da Gama 2001 10------10
2002 16210----172
2003 13373----206
Total30583----388
Internacional 2005 1021----31
Total1021----31
Goiás 2005 3318------3318
2006 3017------3017
Total6335------6335
Flamengo 2007 226--831064015
2008 113--81155349
Total339--16425117424
Corinthians 2009 20440--141385
2010 122--5092264
Total32640--233649
Bahia (loan) 2011 211132--952418
Total211130----2418
Career total18066174164391226193

according to combined sources on references [2] and [3]

International career

Souza has won 2 international matches for Brazil U-23. He featured against Czech Republic on January 16, 2003 and then later appeared against Egypt on January 20, 2003 in the 2003 Pre-Olympic Tournament.

Honours

Club

Vasco da Gama
Internacional
Goiás
Flamengo
Corinthians
Bahia

National team

Individual

Achievements

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References

  1. Corinthians official website (in Portuguese)
  2. Flamengo official website (in Portuguese)
  3. Flaestatística (in Portuguese)
  4. "Campeão, São Paulo domina a seleção do Brasileiro" (in Portuguese). Terra. 4 December 2006. Retrieved 21 June 2009.