Sávio
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For other people named Savio, see Savio (disambiguation).
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Bortolini and the second or paternal family name is Pimentel.
Sávio Bortolini Pimentel (born 9 January 1974), known simply as Sávio (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsavi̯u]), is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a left winger.
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Full name | Sávio Bortolini Pimentel | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1974-01-09) 9 January 1974 (age 50) | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Vila Velha, Brazil | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Winger | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
1986–1988 | Desportiva Capixaba | |||||||||||||
1988–1993 | Flamengo | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1993–1997 | Flamengo | 74 | (20) | |||||||||||
1998–2003 | Real Madrid | 105 | (16) | |||||||||||
2002–2003 | → Bordeaux (loan) | 27 | (7) | |||||||||||
2003–2006 | Zaragoza | 95 | (16) | |||||||||||
2006 | Flamengo | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||
2007 | Real Sociedad | 19 | (5) | |||||||||||
2007 | Levante | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||
2008 | Desportiva Capixaba | 9 | (6) | |||||||||||
2008–2009 | Anorthosis | 16 | (4) | |||||||||||
2010 | Avaí | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||
Total | 375 | (74) | ||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1994–2000 | Brazil | 21 | (4) | |||||||||||
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Known as "Anjo Loiro" ("Blonde Angel") and "Diabo Loiro" ("Blonde Devil"), he played most of his professional career in Spain, being a part of Real Madrid's setup during four-and-a-half seasons and appearing in more than 300 official games with four teams.
A Brazilian international in the mid and late 1990s, Sávio represented the nation in the 1996 Summer Olympics.