Fabinho (footballer, born 1976) facts for kids
![]() Fabinho in 2007
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fábio de Jesus | ||
Date of birth | October 16, 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Nova Iguaçu, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1993 | Bonsucesso | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1997 | Bonsucesso | - | (-) |
1998–2001 | Ponte Preta | 90 | (1) |
2002 | Gamba Osaka | 20 | (0) |
2003 | Flamengo | 38 | (0) |
2004 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Santos | 62 | (1) |
2006 | Internacional | 12 | (1) |
2007–2009 | Fluminense | 58 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Fábio de Jesus, known simply as Fabinho, is a former professional football player from Brazil. He was born on October 16, 1976, in Nova Iguaçu. Fabinho played as a defensive midfielder. This means he was a key player who helped protect his team's goal and also started plays to score.
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Fabinho's Football Journey
Fabinho had a long and exciting career playing for many different football clubs. He started his youth career at Bonsucesso in Brazil.
Playing for Brazilian Teams
Fabinho played for several well-known teams in Brazil. He spent time at Ponte Preta from 1998 to 2001. Later, he joined Flamengo in 2003.
He also played for Santos from 2004 to 2005. After that, he moved to Internacional in 2006. His career in Brazil also included playing for Fluminense from 2007 to 2009.
Adventures in Japan
Fabinho also had the chance to play football in Japan. In 2002, he joined Gamba Osaka. He later played for Shimizu S-Pulse in 2004. Playing in different countries helped him gain valuable experience.
Winning Big Trophies
Fabinho was part of teams that won some very important football competitions. These wins are called "honours" in football.
Trophies with Santos
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: In 2004, Fabinho's team, Santos, won the Brazilian Championship. This is one of the biggest football leagues in Brazil.
Trophies with Internacional
- Copa Libertadores: In 2006, Fabinho helped Internacional win the Copa Libertadores. This is the most important club competition in South American football. It's like the Champions League for South America!
- FIFA Club World Championship: Also in 2006, Internacional, with Fabinho, won the FIFA Club World Championship. This tournament brings together the best club teams from around the world.
Trophies with Fluminense
- Copa do Brasil: In 2007, Fabinho's team, Fluminense, won the Copa do Brasil. This is a national cup competition in Brazil.
More About Fabinho
If you want to learn more about Fabinho's career, you can check out these links:
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- Guardian Stats Centre
See also
In Spanish: Fábio de Jesus para niños