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Edmílson Matias
Personal information
Full name Edmílson Matias
Date of birth (1974-03-26) March 26, 1974 (age 51)
Place of birth Andirá, Brazil
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993 Matsubara
1994 União Bandeirante
1995–1997 Kyoto Purple Sanga 29 (17)
1997–1999 Palmeiras 24 (5)
1998 Kyoto Purple Sanga (loan) 31 (12)
2000 Vitória 0 (0)
2000 Yokohama F. Marinos 23 (7)
2001 Cruzeiro 0 (0)
2001 Coritiba 22 (5)
2002 Juventude 19 (3)
2003 Figueirense 13 (2)
2004 Al-Ahli (RSA)
2004 Santo André 0 (0)
2004 Portuguesa ? (4)
2005 Goiás 0 (0)
2006 Guarani ? (8)
2007 Coritiba ? (0)
2008 Ituano 0
2009 Rio Branco (MG) 0 (0)
2010 Monte Azul 0 (0)
2011-2013 Rio Branco SC
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Edmílson Matias (born on March 26, 1974) is a former professional footballer from Brazil. He played as a forward, which means he was usually one of the players who tried to score goals for his team.

Edmílson's Football Journey

Edmílson Matias had a long and interesting career playing for many different football clubs. He started playing professionally in 1993.

Playing in Japan

One of his early moves was to Japan. From 1995 to 1997, he played for Kyoto Purple Sanga. He even went back to play for them on loan in 1998. Later, in 2000, he joined another Japanese team, Yokohama F. Marinos. Playing in Japan was a big part of his early career.

Back in Brazil

After his time in Japan, Edmílson returned to play for many clubs in his home country, Brazil.

Guarani and Coritiba

In 2006, he joined Guarani. With them, he played in important Brazilian tournaments. These included the Campeonato Paulista, the Copa do Brasil 2006, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2006.

The next year, in 2007, he signed a one-year contract with Coritiba. He played in the Campeonato Paranaense and helped the team in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2007.

Later Career Moves

In 2008, Edmílson played for Ituano in the Campeonato Paulista 2008. The following year, 2009, he moved to Andradas to play for Rio Branco in the Campeonato Mineiro.

In 2010, he joined Monte Azul, a team that was new to the Campeonato Paulista 2010. He continued to play until 2013, showing great dedication to the sport.

Edmílson's Achievements

Throughout his career, Edmílson Matias helped his teams win some important titles:

See also

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