Augusto Pedro de Souza facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Augusto Pedro de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Brasília, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992-1996 1997-1999 1999 2000 2000 2001 2001-2002 2003-2005 2006 |
Goiás Portuguesa Desportos Corinthians Paulista Botafogo América Botafogo Kashima Antlers Kawasaki Frontale Brasiliense |
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Augusto Pedro de Souza (born on 5 November 1968) is a former professional Brazilian football player. He was known for playing as a Midfielder during his career. Augusto played for several clubs in Brazil and Japan, showing his skills on the field for many years.
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Augusto's Football Journey
Augusto had a long and exciting career playing football. He spent many years in Brazil's top leagues before moving to Japan. He was a midfielder, which means he helped both defend and attack for his team.
Playing in Brazil
Augusto started his professional career in 1992 with Goiás. He played there for several seasons, becoming an important part of the team. After Goiás, he joined Portuguesa Desportos in 1997.
He also played for other well-known Brazilian clubs. These included Corinthians Paulista, Botafogo, and América. He often moved between clubs, playing in Brazil's top football league, the Série A.
Adventures in Japan
In 2001, Augusto moved to Japan to play for Kashima Antlers. This was a big change, playing in a new country and a different league. He quickly adapted and scored 5 goals in 13 games in his first year. He continued to play well for Kashima Antlers in 2002.
Later, from 2003 to 2005, he played for Kawasaki Frontale. Here, he showed his goal-scoring ability, especially in the J. League 2. In 2003, he scored an impressive 17 goals in 41 matches. He helped Kawasaki Frontale get promoted to the top league, the J. League 1.
Career Highlights
Augusto played in over 300 professional matches during his career. He scored more than 40 goals, which is a great achievement for a midfielder. His time in both Brazil and Japan showed his dedication and skill as a football player. He finished his career back in Brazil with Brasiliense in 2006.
See Also
In Spanish: Augusto Pedro de Sousa para niños
