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Sérgio Manoel
Personal information
Full name Sérgio Manoel Júnior
Date of birth (1973-03-02) 2 March 1973 (age 53)
Place of birth Santos, Brazil
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bragantino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989-1993
1994-1995
1996-1997
1997
1998-1999
2000-2001
2002
2003
2003
2004
2004
2005
2005
2006
2006
2007
2007
2008
2008
2008-
Santos
Botafogo
Cerezo Osaka
Grêmio
Botafogo
Cruzeiro
Coritiba
América
Portuguesa Desportos
Figueirense
Independiente
Marília
Figueirense
Volta Redonda
Náutico Capibaribe
Botafogo
Ceilândia
Ceará
Bacabal
Bragantino
International career
1995-1998 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sérgio Manoel Júnior (born on March 2, 1973) is a Brazilian football player. He is known for playing as a midfielder. Sérgio Manoel has played for many different clubs in Brazil and also had a chance to play for the Brazilian national team.

Playing for Clubs

Sérgio Manoel started his professional football journey in 1989 with Santos FC, one of Brazil's famous clubs. He played there for several years, showing his skills as a midfielder.

Moving Around Brazil

After his time at Santos, Sérgio Manoel played for many other well-known Brazilian clubs. He joined Botafogo in 1994 and later returned to the club several times throughout his career. He also played for Grêmio and Cruzeiro, which are big teams in Brazilian football.

Playing Abroad

Sérgio Manoel also had the chance to play football outside of Brazil. In 1996, he moved to Japan to play for Cerezo Osaka in the J. League 1. He spent two seasons there before returning to Brazil. Later, in 2004, he played briefly for Independiente in Argentina.

Later Career

Towards the end of his career, Sérgio Manoel continued to play for various clubs in Brazil, including Figueirense, Náutico Capibaribe, and Ceará. He played until 2010, ending his long career with Bragantino.

Playing for Brazil

Sérgio Manoel also had the honor of representing his country, Brazil. He played for the national team between 1995 and 1998. Playing for the national team is a big achievement for any footballer, showing he was one of the top players in Brazil during that time.

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