Pedro Paulo de Oliveira, best known as Pedrinho (born 29 June 1977) is a Brazilian football pundit and retired player who played primarily as a left winger. Pedrinho, a left-footed midfielder, was known for his virtuous style, with his excellent dribbling skills, quickness, ball control, and flair for offensive plays.
Career
On 3 January 2008, Pedrinho signed a five-month contract with Al Ain, in which he played for the club until May 2008.[2][3] On 2 September 2008, Pedrinho completed a move to Vasco da Gama.[4] He signed on 21 January 2009 a contract with Figueirense.[5]
On 7 August 2009, due to continuous knee injuries, he decided to retire, at age of 32.[6] In 2011, he was invited by Olaria to come back from retirement and signed for the club to play the 2012 Campeonato Carioca.[7] In 2013, Pedrinho retired definitively, playing a friendly match for Vasco da Gama against Ajax.
Honours
Vasco da Gama
- Brazilian League: 1997, 2000
- Libertadores Cup: 1998
- Rio de Janeiro State League: 1998
- Tournament Rio - São Paulo: 1999
- Guanabara Cup: 2000
- Mercosur Cup: 2000
Palmeiras
Santos
- São Paulo State League: 2007
References
- ^ "Após curso na CBF, Felipe e Pedrinho vão comandar o Tigres no Carioca". Felippe Costa–Globoesporte.com. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- ^ "Pedrinho se transfere para o Al-Ain" (in Portuguese). gazetaesportiva.net. 3 January 2008. Archived from the original on 6 January 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
- ^ "Pedrinho acerta com o Al-Ain" (in Portuguese). globoesporte.globo.com. 3 January 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
- ^ "Sete anos depois, Pedrinho volta ao Vasco" (in Portuguese). Terra. 2 September 2008. Retrieved 2 September 2008.
- ^ "Onlysoccer.net news: BRAZIL/ OFFICIAL, Pedrinho to Figueirense". www.transfermarketweb.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2009.
- ^ "Meia Pedrinho decide encerrar a carreira aos 32 anos" (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.com. 7 August 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
- ^ "Pedrinho larga showbol e será apresentado pelo Olaria" (in Portuguese). R7. 17 October 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
External links
- (in English) sambafoot
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