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Mineiro

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Also known as Carlos Luciano da Silva

Brazilian footballer

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Mineiro, born Carlos Luciano da Silva on 2 August 1975 in Porto Alegre, is a Brazilian association football player who has played as a midfielder, including as a central midfielder. He speaks Portuguese and represented Brazil at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

At club level, Mineiro has played for Associação Desportiva São Caetano, São Paulo FC, TuS Koblenz, Hertha BSC, and Cuiabá. Over his career he played 2 matches and scored 1 goal.

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Key facts

Full name
Carlos Luciano da Silva
Date of birth
( 1975-08-02 ) 2 August 1975 (age 50)
Place of birth
Porto Alegre , Brazil
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position
Defensive midfielder
1996 1997
Rio Branco
Years
Team
1997 1998
Guarani
1998 2003
Ponte Preta
2003 2004
São Caetano
2005 2007
São Paulo
2007 2008
Hertha BSC
2008 2009
Chelsea
2009 2010
Schalke 04
2011 2012
TuS Koblenz
2001 2008
Brazil

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Cuiaba
Position
Central Midfield
Nationality
Brazil

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Carlos
Family name
Silva
Gender
male
Citizenship
Brazil
Place of birth
Porto Alegre
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Participant in
2006 FIFA World Cup
Member of team
TSV Marl-Hüls
Position played
midfielder
Country for sport
Brazil
Mass
66
Image
Mineiro.jpg
Height
169
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Commons category
Carlos Luciano da Silva (Mineiro)
date of birth
1975-08-02
birth name
Carlos Luciano da Silva
start of work period
1994-00-00
number of matches played/races/starts
2
total goals in career
0
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Encyclopedic overview

Carlos Luciano da Silva (born 2 August 1975), nicknamed Mineiro, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

He began his career with Guarani, Ponte Preta and São Caetano, winning the Campeonato Paulista with the last of those clubs in 2004. He then moved to São Paulo, where he won the Campeonato Paulista, Copa Libertadores and FIFA Club World Championship in 2005, scoring the only goal of the latter final against Liverpool. He moved to Europe in 2007, playing for Hertha BSC and Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga, and making one appearance in the Premier League for Chelsea.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mineiro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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