Edson Araújo facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edson Araújo da Silva | ||
Date of birth | July 26, 1980 | ||
Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Rio Branco SC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2002 | Portuguesa (SP) | ||
2003 | Omiya Ardija | ||
2004 | Corinthians (SP) | ||
2004 | Fortaleza (CE) | ||
2005 | Atlético Mineiro (MG) | ||
2005 | Sivasspor | ||
2006–2007 | Santa Cruz | ||
2007–2008 | Fortaleza (CE) | ||
2008 | Daejeon Citizen | 8 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Emirates Club | ||
2010 | Paysandu | ||
2010 | Vitória das Tabocas | ||
2010 | São José | ||
2011– | Rio Branco SC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2008 |
Edson Araújo da Silva, known simply as Edson Araújo, is a Brazilian football player. He was born on July 26, 1980, in São Paulo, Brazil. Edson Araújo plays as a forward, which means he is usually one of the main players who tries to score goals for his team.
He has played for many different football clubs throughout his career. These include well-known teams in Brazil and also clubs in other countries.
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Playing Career
Edson Araújo's football journey began in Brazil. He played for several important Brazilian clubs during his career.
Clubs in Brazil
Edson Araújo started his professional career with Portuguesa (SP). He later played for other big Brazilian teams like Corinthians (SP) and Atlético Mineiro (MG). He also spent time with Fortaleza Esporte Clube, Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, Paysandu Sport Club, São José Esporte Clube, and Rio Branco Sport Club.
Playing Abroad
Edson Araújo also had the chance to play football in different countries around the world. This allowed him to experience different styles of play and cultures.
Time in Japan
One of his first experiences playing outside Brazil was in Japan. In 2003, he joined Omiya Ardija, a team in the J2 League. During his time there, he played 17 league games and scored 1 goal. He also played in 3 cup games, where he scored another goal.
Adventures in Turkey and South Korea
After playing in Japan, Edson Araújo moved to Turkey. He played for Sivasspor, a club in the Turkish league. Later, he also played in South Korea for Daejeon Citizen. These moves showed his willingness to play in different football environments.
Playing in the UAE
Edson Araújo also played for Emirates Club in the United Arab Emirates. This added another country to his list of places where he played professional football.
Later Career
After his time playing abroad, Edson Araújo returned to Brazil. He continued to play for various clubs, contributing his skills as a forward. His career shows how players can move between different teams and even different countries.
See also
In Spanish: Edson Araújo para niños