Roger Guerreiro
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roger Guerreiro | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Legia Warsaw | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:45, 1 June 2008 | |||
Roger Guerreiro (born May 25 1982 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian-born Polish international footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Legia Warsaw. Roger joined from Juventude in 2006.
Career
International career
He was granted Polish citizenship on April 17 2008. [1] Roger received the citizenship in a speedy procedure, and was guaranteed a place in the squad by the coach Leo Beenhakker. He made his debut in a Poland shirt in the game versus Albania on May 27, 2008.
Euro 2008
On June 12, he scored his first goal for the Poland national team with a 30th minute shot against Austria in both team's second Group B match of Euro 2008. For this game, UEFA awarded him Man of the Match. It was Poland's first ever goal in the European Championship. [2] According to the media, Ajax Amsterdam are interested in signing him.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01. | June 12 2008 | Ernst Happel Stadion, Wien, Austria |  Austria
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UEFA Euro 2008 |
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