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Brazilian footballer and manager From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cleberson Souza Santos (born 10 February 1978), known as just Cleberson, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cleberson Souza Santos | ||
Date of birth | 10 February 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Salvador, Bahia, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1994 | Esporte clube Bahia | ||
1995–1996 | Clube de Regatas do Flamengo | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996 | PSV Eindhoven | ||
1997–1999 | São Paulo | ||
2000–2001 | Atlético Rio Negro Clube | ||
2001–2002 | Bangu Atlético Clube | ||
2002–2003 | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | ||
2003 | América Futebol Clube (RN) | ||
2003–2005 | Al-Wahda (Saudi Arabia) | 0 | (0) |
2005 | Clube do Remo | ||
2006–2007 | Cabofriense | ||
2007–2008 | Wellington Phoenix | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2018 | Redlands United Football Club | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He started his club football career in Brazil with São Paulo before moving to Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven.[citation needed]
He returned to Brazil in 2002 with Botafogo [citation needed] and then moved to Saudi Arabia to play for Al-Wahda (Saudi Arabia) until 25 January 2005, he returned to Brazil for Clube do Remo.[1] In July 2005, he left for Cabofriense, signed a one-year deal.
He signed for New Zealand team Wellington Phoenix FC in the A-League on 30 July 2007[2] but was released from his contract in November 2007.
Cleberson was caught up in a scandal after kissing a referee in a match.[3]
Cleberson was appointed Head Coach of Redlands United Football Club on 18 September 2018 [4]
Cleberson is now working in Greenhithe Football Club
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