Magno Alves

Magno Alves
Personal information
Full name Magno Alves de Araújo
Date of birth (1976-01-13) 13 January 1976
Place of birth Aporá, Brazil
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Fluminense
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1995 Ratrans
1995–1996 Valinhos
1996–1997 Independente
1997 Araçatuba
1997–1998 Criciúma 15 (8)
1998–2003 Fluminense 265 (111)
2003 Jeonbuk Hyundai 44 (27)
2004–2005 Oita Trinita 62 (29)
2006–2007 Gamba Osaka 53 (36)
2007–2008 Al-Ittihad 12 (9)
2008–2010 Umm-Salal 47 (36)
2010 Ceará 21 (9)
2011 Atlético Mineiro 31 (7)
2012 Umm Salal 9 (5)
2012 Sport 4 (0)
2012–2015 Ceará 78 (39)
2015– Fluminense 11 (0)
National team
2001 Brazil 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:42, 11 September 2015 (UTC).


Magno Alves de Araújo (Aporá, Bahia, Brazil, 13 January 1976) is a Brazilian football player who is currently playing for Fluminense.[1]

Career

Between 1998 and 2003 he made 265 appearances and 111 goals for Fluminense as a striker, winning the Rio State Championship in 2002. Alves' most famous soccer game was against Santa Cruz. In this game he scored 5 times and became known as Magnata. After a short stint in the Korean Professional Football League (K-League), Alves joined Oita Trinita of the Japan Professional Football League (J1 League). In 2006, he joined J1 League champion, Gamba Osaka, as a replacement for the team's former ace striker Clemerson de Araújo Soares, who left the team for family reasons. He joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad after being sent away by Gamba Osaka due to disciplinary problems. He has become a fan favorite in Saudi Arabia by demonstrating his scoring abilities and his powerful physique.

In July 2010, he signed a contract with Brazilian club Ceará.

Club statistics

[2]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup South America Total
1997CriciúmaSérie A158158
1998FluminenseSérie B
1999Série C
2000Série A23192319
2001267267
200223102310
Korea Republic League FA Cup League Cup Asia Total
2003Jeonbuk Hyundai MotorsK-League44274427
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2004Oita TrinitaJ1 League29112261-3714
200533182230-3820
2006Gamba OsakaJ1 League31265320684437
200722100072-2912
Saudi Arabia League Crown Prince Cup League Cup Asia Total
2007/08Al-Ittihad JeddahProfessional League129422014
Qatar League Emir Cup Sheikh Jassem Cup Asia Total
2008/09Umm-SalalStars League27251000923727
2009/1020110079002720
2011/129500000095
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup South America Total
2010CearáSérie A219219
2011Atlético MineiroSérie A
Country Brazil 1085310853
Korea Republic 44274427
Japan 11565971836814883
Saudi Arabia 129422014
Qatar 44341079926145
Total 32320810725121912381222

National team statistics

Brazil national team
YearAppsGoals
200130
Total30

Honours

Individual

Team

Performances in Major International Tournaments

TeamCompetitionCategoryAppearancesGoalsTeam Record
StartSub
 Brazil2001 FIFA Confederations CupSenior1204th place

References

  1. "Flu fecha com Magno Alves até 2016, e atacante deve usar a camisa 20" (in Portuguese). globo.com. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  2. Magno Alves at National-Football-Teams.com
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