Zumbi (footballer)

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Zumbi
Personal information
Full name Carlos Eduardo da Silva
Date of birth (1980-09-07) September 7, 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Matelândia-PR, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
União (MT)
Sampdoria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 União (MT)
2001 Sport
2002 Olaria
2003–2004 Vila Aurora 27 (21)
2004–2005 Marítimo 3 (0)
2004–2005 Marítimo B 12 (4)
2005 Vila Aurora
2006 Marília (SP)
2006 Paraná Clube
2007 Nacional (AM)
2008 Vila Aurora
2008 Santa Helena
2009 União (MT)
2010 Mixto
2011 Rondonópolis
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Carlos Eduardo da Silva or simply Zumbi (born 7 September 1980) is a Brazilian former football striker.

Career[edit]

Born in Matelândia, Zumbi played professional football for twelve years with União (MT), Sport Club do Recife, Olária (RJ), Marília (SP), Paraná Clube and Rondonópolis Esporte Clube.[1] As a youth, he played in Italian club U.C. Sampdoria's youth system.

In 2004, he led the Campeonato Mato-Grossense in scoring with 21 goals in 27 matches for Vila Aurora. This led to a move to Primeira Liga side Marítimo at age 25,[2] but after failing to settle, he returned to Vila Aurora in 2005.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Evangelho alcança profissionais destacados" (in Portuguese). A Tribuna MT. 19 February 2012.
  2. ^ Fernandes, João Manuel (7 July 2004). "Marítimo: Zumbi assegurado, mais dois reforços apresentados esta quinta" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol.
  3. ^ "Artilheiro Zumbi encerra a carreira" (in Portuguese). Futebol MT. 25 April 2011. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2014.

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