Cico

Cico

Brazilian footballer and futsal player.
Date of Birth: 16.10.1981
Country: Brazil

Content:
  1. Early Career
  2. European Journey
  3. Spanish Success
  4. International Glory
  5. Later Career

Early Career

Born in Brazil, Siso began his professional career in his home country, playing for various Brazilian clubs. During his time with Ulbra, he achieved notable success, winning the Intercontinental Cup and the Brazilian Championship.

European Journey

In 2003, Siso embarked on a European adventure, joining Portuguese club Benfica. He enjoyed a successful season with the Lisbon-based team, claiming the Portuguese Super Cup. Subsequently, he moved to the Spanish league, playing for several clubs before settling at ElPozo Murcia. With Autoes Lobelle, he lifted the Spanish Cup.

Spanish Success

Siso's most notable period in Europe came with ElPozo Murcia. He played a pivotal role in their title-winning campaign, securing the Spanish Mini-Football Championship. In 2008, he led the team to the UEFA Futsal Cup final, where they narrowly lost to Russian side VIZ-Sinara in a penalty shootout.

International Glory

Siso's exceptional performances earned him a place in the Brazilian national futsal team. He was a key member of the squad that triumphed at the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup. He contributed two goals during the tournament and converted a crucial penalty in the final against Spain.

Later Career

In 2010, Siso transferred to Inter Movistar, another Spanish powerhouse. He continued to make significant contributions, helping the team achieve success in domestic and continental competitions. Throughout his career, Siso has showcased his exceptional defensive abilities, earning a reputation as one of the finest futsal defenders in the world.

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