Edmilson Alves facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edmilson Alves | ||
| Date of birth | February 17, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 12 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1997 | CA Juventus | ||
| 1998–1999 | EC Uniao Suzano | ||
| 2000 | Nacional | ||
| 2001 | Londrina | ||
| 2001 | Ubirantan | ||
| 2002 | Fortaleza | ||
| 2002–2003 | Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i | 41 | (4) |
| 2003 | Oita Trinita | 5 | (0) |
| 2004 | Fortaleza | 4 | (0) |
| 2005 | Londrina | 20 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | Oita Trinita | 46 | (4) |
| 2007 | Londrina | ||
| 2007 | Ceará | 7 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Oita Trinita | 76 | (7) |
| 2010 | Vissel Kobe | 23 | (0) |
| 2011 | Roasso Kumamoto | 28 | (1) |
| 2012 | Arapongas | 1 | (0) |
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Edmilson Alves (born February 17, 1976) is a former professional football player from Brazil. He played as a midfielder, which means he helped both defend his team's goal and attack the opponent's goal. He played for many different clubs during his career, mostly in Brazil and Japan.
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Early Career in Brazil
Edmilson Alves started his football journey in Brazil. He played for several clubs in his home country. These included CA Juventus, EC Uniao Suzano, and Nacional. He also played for Londrina and Fortaleza. These early years helped him develop his skills as a midfielder.
Playing in Asia: South Korea and Japan
Edmilson Alves also played football in Asia. He joined Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i in South Korea. After that, he moved to Japan.
Time with Oita Trinita
He spent a lot of his career playing for Oita Trinita in Japan. He first joined them in 2003. He played 5 games and scored no goals during that first period. He returned to Brazil for a short time.
Return to Oita Trinita
Edmilson came back to Oita Trinita in 2005. He played 16 games and scored 1 goal that year. In 2006, he played 30 games and scored 3 goals. He was an important player for the team. He returned to Brazil again in 2007.
Third Spell at Oita Trinita
Later in 2007, Edmilson joined Oita Trinita for a third time. He stayed with them until 2009. During these years, he played many matches. In 2008, he played 33 league games and scored 4 goals. He also helped the team win the J.League Cup that year. This was a big achievement for him and the club.
Other Japanese Clubs
After his time with Oita Trinita, Edmilson played for other Japanese teams. In 2010, he joined Vissel Kobe. He later played for Roasso Kumamoto in 2011.
Later Career
Edmilson returned to Brazil for his final playing years. In 2012, he played for Arapongas. He had a long career playing professional football in different countries.
Career Statistics Summary
Edmilson Alves played many games throughout his career. He played a total of 149 games in Japan, scoring 14 goals. In Brazil, he played 31 games and scored 2 goals. Overall, he played 180 professional matches and scored 16 goals.
