Adinam (footballer)

Adinam Cardozo (born 3 May 1975), simply known as Adinam, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Adinam

Personal information
Full name	Adinam Cardozo
Date of birth	(1975-05-03) 3 May 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth	Campinas, Brazil
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–1998	União São João
1998	Coritiba
1999	Goiás
1999	Portuguesa
2000	Paysandu
2001–2002	Sport Recife
2002	Guarani
2003	América-SP
2004–2006	Avaí
2007	Caldense
2007	Noroeste
2007–2008	Paulista
2009	Linense
2009	Marília
2009	Uberlândia
2010	São Bento
2011	Pelotas
2011	Palmeirinha
2012	Itapirense
2012	Primavera
2013	Batatais
2013	Primavera
2014	Itapirense
2014	Atlético Sorocaba
2014	Primavera
2015	Atlético Sorocaba
2016	Primavera
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2023

Career

Adinam began his career at União São João, where he was champion of Série B in 1996 season. On 15 February 1997, during Campeonato Paulista, ended up making history by conceding Rogério Ceni first goal. On 11 September, he was the goalkeeper in the 6–0 defeat suffered by União São João against CR Vasco da Gama, where Edmundo scored the 6 goals of the match, with Adinam defending a penalty taken by him.^[1]

After leaving União São João, he played for several clubs in Brazil, ending his career in 2016 at EC Primavera.^[2][3]

Honours

União São João

• Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 1996

Goiás

• Campeonato Goiano: 1999

Paysandu

• Campeonato Paraense: 2000

References

1. "O inusitado 1997 do goleiro Adinam". O Curioso do Futebol (in Portuguese). 5 March 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
2. "Que fim levou? Adinam". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 November 2023.
3. "Primeira vítima, Adinam pega carona com Ceni e quer parar no fim do ano". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 21 April 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2023.

External links

• Adinam at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)