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Edmílson Matias
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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)
Position(s) 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 (0)
2009 Rio Branco (MG) 0 (0)
2010 Monte Azul 0 (0)
2011-2013 Rio Branco SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edmílson Matias (born on March 26, 1974) is a former Brazilian footballer. He played as a forward, which means his main job on the field was to score goals for his team. Edmílson had a long career, playing for many different clubs in Brazil and also in Japan.

Edmílson's Football Journey

Edmílson Matias started his professional football career in Brazil. He played for several teams before moving to Japan.

Playing in Japan

One of his early teams was Kyoto Purple Sanga in Japan. He played there from 1995 to 1997. He later returned to Kyoto Purple Sanga for a loan period in 1998. In 2000, he also played for Yokohama F. Marinos, another Japanese club. During his time in Japan, he scored many goals, showing his skill as a forward.

Returning to Brazil

After his time in Japan, Edmílson came back to play in Brazil. He joined many different clubs, moving around to play in various important tournaments.

  • In 2006, he played for Guarani. With them, he took part in the Campeonato Paulista, which is a state championship, and the Copa do Brasil 2006, a national cup competition. He also played in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2006, a second-division national league.
  • In 2007, Edmílson signed a one-year contract with Coritiba. He played in the Campeonato Paranaense (another state championship) and helped the team in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B 2007.
  • In 2008, he joined Ituano for the Campeonato Paulista 2008.
  • The following year, in 2009, he moved to Rio Branco to play in the Campeonato Mineiro.
  • In 2010, he played for Monte Azul, a team that was new to the Campeonato Paulista 2010.

Achievements and Trophies

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

See also

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