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Edu (footballer, born 1981)
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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Gonçalves and the second or paternal family name is de Oliveira.
Eduardo Gonçalves de Oliveira (born 30 November 1981), commonly known as Edu, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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![]() Edu with Schalke 04 in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eduardo Gonçalves de Oliveira[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1981-11-30) 30 November 1981 (age 42) | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–1999 | Guarani | ||
2000 | Santos | ||
2001 | São Paulo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002 | Náutico | ||
2002–2003 | CRAC | ||
2003–2006 | VfL Bochum | 63 | (16) |
2006–2007 | Mainz 05 | 14 | (1) |
2007–2009 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 73 | (26) |
2010–2013 | Schalke 04 | 43 | (5) |
2011–2012 | → Beşiktaş (loan) | 25 | (3) |
2012 | → Greuther Fürth (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2013 | Liaoning Whowin | 23 | (14) |
2014 | FC Tokyo | 30 | (11) |
2015 | Jeonbuk Hyundai | 20 | (11) |
2015 | Hebei China Fortune | 15 | (12) |
2016–2017 | Jeonbuk Hyundai | 42 | (14) |
Total | 358 | (114) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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