Andrezinho (soccer player, 1981)

Andrezinho
Andrézinho (2010)
Personnel
Surname	André Ricardo Soares
birthday	October 9, 1981
place of birth	Mineiros ,  Brazil
size	173 cm
position	defender
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2001-2002	Mineiros
2003-2004	São Raimundo
2004-2005	Vila Nova FC
2005-2006	Goiás EC
2006-2007	Coritiba FC	19 (0)
2007	Vila Nova
2007-2010	Vitória Guimarães	76 (6)
2010–2012	1. FC Cologne	15 (0)
2013	Anápolis FC	0 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

André Ricardo Soares (born October 9, 1981 in Mineiros , Goiás ), also known as Andrézinho , is a former Brazilian professional soccer player who was last under contract with the Brazilian club Anápolis FC and ended his active career in May 2013.

Career

After playing for five different teams in his country in six years, he moved to Portugal in 2007 to Vitória Guimarães , after they had been promoted shortly before. In the season he managed to move into the UEFA Champions League 2008/09 qualification with the club . He was only absent from one game.

In July 2010 he moved to 1. FC Köln , where he signed a two-year contract. He made his Bundesliga debut on matchday three against FC St. Pauli , and made eight appearances this season. In April 2012, Andrézinho tore a cruciate ligament during team training .

At the end of the 2011/12 season , after the relegation of the Rhinelander, Andrézinho's expiring contract was not extended and he has been without a club since then. In March 2013 he moved back to his native Brazil to Anápolis FC , where he stayed until his retirement in May 2013.

Web links

• Andrezinho in the database of fussballdaten.de
• Andrezinho in the database of transfermarkt.de
• Andrezinho in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Perfect: 1. FC Köln sign Andrézinho , in: transfermarkt.de, from July 29, 2010
2. ↑ FC: Andrézinho suffers cruciate ligament rupture , in: transfermarkt.de, from April 4, 2012