Andrezinho (footballer, born 1986)
Andre Francisco Williams Rocha de Silva or better known by his nickname Andrezinho (born February 12, 1986) is a Brazilian football player who currently plays for Malaysia Premier League club PDRM.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andre Francisco Williams Rocha de Silva | ||
Date of birth | February 12, 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Igarapé, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | PDRM | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | Clube do Remo | 23 | (2) |
2007–2008 | SC Corinthians | 2 | (0) |
2008 | Guarani FC | 8 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Paulista FC | 30 | (0) |
2009 | → Zhejiang Greentown (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Mogi Mirim EC | 27 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Ferencvárosi TC | 24 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Johor FA | 22 | (8) |
2013 | Johor Darul Takzim FC | 13 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Žalgiris Vilnius | 24 | (8) |
2015 | Barito | 3 | (0) |
2015 | Al-Hilal Omdurman | 13 | (1) |
2015–2016 | PDRM FA | 16 | (0) |
2017 | Mogi Mirim EC | 12 | (1) |
2018 | Marcerra Kuantan | 4 | (1) |
2019– | PDRM FA | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 2, 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of August 01, 2016 |
Career
Beginnings at Clube do Remo
The midfielder Andrezinho started playing in the youth teams of Clube do Remo. In 2007, he received his first chance as a professional club, given by then-coach Giba Maniaes. He participated in the Paraense Football Championship, where he played 17 games, made 2 goals and helped the club to be crowned champions of Pará State.
He then played for SC Corinthians, Guarani FC and Paulista FC .
China
Andrezinho transferred to Hangzhou Greentown FC in China on loan from Paulista FC in 2009. Later, he returned to Brazil to play for Mogi Mirim EC and Grêmio EC.
Ferencvárosi TC
Andrezinho played for Ferencvárosi TC from 2010 until 2011. Arrived in the summer of 2010 in Ferencvárosi TC. After a few of friendly match, a coach and the management offered him a contract. Andrezinho accepted this, and 2+1 year contract was signed. In summer 2011, the club offered a new contract containing unfavorable conditions to him. As a result, he rejected the offer and then left the team.
Malaysia
In 2012, he signed for Johor FA, the club played in Malaysia Premier League, Malaysia's second tier league. He played a significant role in Johor FA especially after guiding his team to qualify for Malaysia Cup tournament in 2012.
He was transferred to another club based in Johor, Johor Darul Takzim FC, a club playing in the highest tier in Malaysia league, Malaysia Super League in April 2013.[1] The transfer was made easier as both Johor FA and Johor DT FC are teams under the presidency of Crown Prince of Johor, Tunku Ismail Idris.
Indonesia
In February 2015, he signed with PS Barito Putera; he is going to wear shirt number 10. His club debut was against Arema Cronus on 7 April 2015 in 2015 Indonesia Super League campaign.[2]
Sudan
In May 2015, he signed with Al-Hilal Club (Omdurman) and made his official club debut in a match against Congolese TP Mazembe on 27 June 2015 in the African Champions League.
References
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- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-08. Retrieved 2013-04-12.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Result: Arema Cronus 1-0 Barito Putera - 7 April 2015
- Fradi signs Andrezinho! (in Hungarian)
- Player profile at FTC (in Hungarian)