Márcio Rodrigues Araújo facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Márcio Rodrigues Araújo | ||
| Date of birth | 11 June 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | São Luís, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Palmeiras | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 2003-2009 2005 2007 2010- |
Corinthians Alagoano Atlético Mineiro →Guarani (loan) →Kashiwa Reysol (loan) Palmeiras |
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Márcio Rodrigues Araújo (born on 11 June 1984) is a talented Brazilian football player. He is known for his skills as a Midfielder. Currently, he plays for the famous Brazilian club Palmeiras.
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Márcio Araújo's Football Journey
Márcio Araújo started his professional football career in 2003. His first club was Corinthians Alagoano. This was the beginning of his exciting path in the world of football.
Playing for Different Teams
Over the years, Márcio Araújo played for several different clubs. He spent a good amount of time with Atlético Mineiro. During his time there, he also went on loan to other teams. A loan means he played for another club for a short period. He played for Guarani and even for Kashiwa Reysol in Japan.
What Does a Midfielder Do?
Márcio Araújo plays as a midfielder. A midfielder is a very important player on a football team. They play in the middle of the field. Their job is to help both the defenders and the attackers. They try to win the ball back from the other team. They also help create chances for their team to score goals. It's a role that needs a lot of energy and good passing skills.
Joining Palmeiras
Since 2010, Márcio Araújo has been playing for Palmeiras. This is one of the biggest and most successful clubs in Brazil. Playing for a club like Palmeiras means he is part of a team that often competes for major championships.
