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Luciano de Souza, sometimes known simply as Luciano (Portuguese pronunciation: [luˈsjɐ̃nu dʒi ˈsowzɐ], born 21 August 1972 in Volta Redonda), is a Brazilian-Greek former professional footballer and current football manager.^[1] His main strengths were his technique and free kick ability, along with long distance shots.

After beginning in Brazil with Santos FC, de Souza spent his entire playing career in Greece (save for two seasons in neighbours Cyprus), at one point playing for Olympiacos FC from 1998 to 2001, where he won three Greek League titles and one Greek Cup.

He also represented Skoda Xanthi, Kastoria FC, PAOK FC, AEL Limassol, Panionios FC, Atromitos F.C., PAS Giannina F.C., Panachaiki and Kalloni, where he ended his career in order to be their head coach.

Honours

Olympiacos

• Greek Super League: 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01
• Greek Football Cup: 1998–99

References

External links

• Official Website