| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vinícius de Abreu | ||
| Date of birth | (1973-12-20) 20 December 1973 (age 50) | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995 | XV de Jaú | ||
| 1996 | Portuguesa-RJ | ||
| 1996 | Palmeiras | 6 | (0) |
| 1997 | Juventude | ||
| 1997 | Criciúma | ||
| 1998 | Friburguense | ||
| 1998 | Flamengo | 14 | (4) |
| 1999 | Bahia | ||
| 1999 | Fluminense | 8 | (0) |
| 2000 | Fortaleza | ||
| 2000 | Portuguesa | ||
| 2001 | Coritiba | ||
| 2001 | Fortaleza | ||
| 2002 | Varzim | ||
| 2002–2003 | Fortaleza | ||
| 2004 | Vitória de Guimarães | ||
| 2004 | Al Jazira | ||
| 2004 | Paysandu | ||
| 2005 | Sport Recife | ||
| 2006–2007 | Ceará | 56 | (28) |
| 2008 | ABC | ||
| 2008 | Paraná | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2023 | |||
Vinícius de Abreu (born 20 December 1973), simply known as Vinícius, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Vinícius played for several clubs throughout Brazil. Played for Palmeiras in 1996, in 1998 he formed an attacking partnership with Romário at Flamengo. In 1999 he was part of the champion squad with Fluminense in Série C. He arrived at Fortaleza in 2000, where he was two-time state champion, and top scorer in Série B in 2002. He played for clubs in Portugal and for Al Jazira SC. He returned to Ceará football in 2004, this time to Ceará, becoming champion again.
Since 2019, he has worked in the youth categories of Ferroviário AC.
Honours
- Fluminense
- Fortaleza
- Campeonato Cearense: 2000, 2001
- Ceará
- Campeonato Cearense: 2006
- ABC
- Campeonato Potiguar: 2008
References
- "Jogadores do Palmeiras: Vinícius". Verdazzo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- "Jogadores do Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Vinicius)". Flaestatística (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- "Nome: Vinicius de Abreu". Vovôpédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- "Lembra dele? Vinícius de Abreu assume coordenação da base do Ferroviário". O Estado (in Portuguese). 18 December 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
External links
- Vinícius at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- FCF TV Entrevista Vinícius, ex-atacante do Fortaleza e Ceará, e atual coordenador da base do Ferrão on YouTube
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Esporte Clube XV de Novembro (Jaú) players
- Associação Atlética Portuguesa (RJ) players
- SE Palmeiras players
- Esporte Clube Juventude players
- Criciúma Esporte Clube players
- Friburguense Atlético Clube players
- CR Flamengo footballers
- Esporte Clube Bahia players
- Fluminense FC players
- Fortaleza Esporte Clube players
- Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players
- Varzim S.C. players
- Vitória S.C. players
- Al Jazira Club players
- Paysandu Sport Club players
- Sport Club do Recife players
- Ceará Sporting Club players
- ABC Futebol Clube players
- Paraná Clube players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série C players
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Primeira Liga players
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- UAE Pro League players