Washington (footballer, born August 1978) facts for kids
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Mascarenhas and the second or paternal family name is Silva.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Washington Luiz Mascarenhas Silva | ||
| Date of birth | August 23, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | São José dos Campos, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2000 | São José | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2000 | Skoda Xanthi | ||
| 2000–2001 | Osasco-SP | ||
| 2002 | Americano | ||
| 2002 | Vasco | 8 | (1) |
| 2003 | Americano | ||
| 2004 | Caxias | ||
| 2004 | América-RN | ||
| 2005 | Americano | ||
| 2005 | Portuguesa | ||
| 2005–2010 | Palmeiras | 37 | (14) |
| 2006 | → FC Tokyo (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Sport (loan) | 17 | (4) |
| 2007–2008 | → Konyaspor (loan) | 19 | (3) |
| 2008 | → Portuguesa (loan) | 23 | (4) |
| 2009 | → Vitória (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | → São Caetano (loan) | 28 | (12) |
| 2010 | → Atlético Goianiense (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Ceará (loan) | 22 | (4) |
| 2011 | Ceará | 28 | (8) |
| 2012 | ABC | ||
| 2012–2013 | Brasiliense | ||
| 2014 | Audax Rio | ||
| 2014 | Duque de Caxias | ||
| 2014 | Bragantino | ||
| 2015 | Joseense | ||
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Washington Luiz Mascarenhas Silva, often called just Washington, is a former football player from Brazil. He was born on August 23, 1978. Washington played as a striker. This means his main job on the field was to score goals for his team. He was known for being a top scorer.
One of his biggest achievements was in the Copa Libertadores 2006. He was the best striker in that tournament. Playing for the team Palmeiras, he scored five goals.
Football Achievements
Washington had a successful career in football. He played for many different clubs. His skill in scoring goals made him a valuable player.
Individual Awards
- Top Scorer in Copa Libertadores: In 2006, Washington scored more goals than any other player in the Copa Libertadores. This is a very important football tournament in South America.
Team Success
- Pernambuco State League: In 2007, Washington's team won the Pernambuco State League. This is a regional football competition in Brazil.
See also
In Spanish: Washington Luiz Mascarenhas Silva para niños
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