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Fabrício de Souza
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Personal information
Full name Fabrício de Souza
Date of birth (1982-07-05) 5 July 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Imbituba, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2000–2001 União São João
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 Corinthians 227 (20)
2006–2007 Júbilo Iwata 66 (11)
2008 Cruzeiro (loan) 37 (2)
2009–2011 Cruzeiro 98 (6)
2012–2014 São Paulo 28 (0)
2014 Vasco da Gama (loan) 25 (2)
2015 Joinville 9 (0)
National team
2003 Brazil U23 3 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Fabrício de Souza, or simply Fabrício, is a former Brazilian football player. He was born on July 5, 1982. Fabrício played as a defensive midfielder. This means his main job was to protect his team's goal and win the ball back from opponents. He played for several big clubs in Brazil and also spent some time playing in Japan.

Fabrício's Football Journey

Fabrício started his professional football career in Brazil. He played for a famous club called Corinthians from 2001 to 2005. During his time there, he helped the team win important championships.

In February 2006, Fabrício moved to Japan. He joined the club Júbilo Iwata. He played there for two years, gaining experience in a different league. After his time in Japan, he returned to Brazil.

In January 2008, Fabrício joined Cruzeiro. He first joined on a loan deal. Then, in January 2009, he signed a permanent three-year contract with the club. He played many games for Cruzeiro and was part of their successful teams. Later in his career, he also played for São Paulo, Vasco da Gama, and Joinville.

Major Achievements and Trophies

Fabrício won several important trophies during his football career. These wins show how successful he and his teams were.

Winning with Corinthians

While playing for Corinthians, Fabrício helped his team win some big competitions:

  • Tournament Rio – São Paulo: 2002
  • Brazilian Cup: 2002
  • São Paulo State League: 2003
  • Brazilian League: 2005

Success with Cruzeiro

Fabrício also had great success with Cruzeiro. He helped them win the Minas Gerais State League multiple times:

  • Minas Gerais State League: 2008, 2009, 2011

See also

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