França (soccer player, 1976)
| França | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | Françoaldo Sena de Souza | |
| birthday | March 2, 1976 | |
| place of birth | Codó , Brazil | |
| position | Storm | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| Nacional Futebol Clube (AM) | ||
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1993-1994 | Nacional Futebol Clube | |
| 1994-1995 | Esporte Clube XV de Novembro | |
| 1996-2002 | Sao Paulo FC | 105 (47) |
| 2002-2005 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 71 (21) |
| 2005-2010 | Kashiwa Reysol | 102 (29) |
| 2011 | Icasa | 5 (0) |
| 2011 | Yokohama FC | 9 (1) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 2000-2002 | Brazil | 8 (1) |
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
Françoaldo Sena de Souza , better known as França (born March 2, 1976 in Codó ) is a former Brazilian football player .
Career
society
França started playing football in his native Brazil. There he was active for the clubs Nacional Manaus, EC XV de Novembre Jau and FC São Paulo . With São Paulo he was able to win the state championship of São Paulo in 1998 and 2002 . In his first season he made eight appearances and one goal. França had his most successful season in 1999 with 22 games and 19 goals. França played for Bayer 04 Leverkusen from 2002 to 2005 . There, França was the most expensive player purchase in the club's history with its transfer fee of 8.5 million euros. In his first season he took part in 15 games and scored only one goal. In 2003/04 França scored 14 goals, placed 13 goals and played 33 games for the Werkself. After França could not prevail in the 2004/05 season against the storm duo Dimitar Berbatow / Andrij Voronin , his contract was terminated in August 2005 and he moved towards the end of the season for a transfer fee of 2.5 million euros to Kashiwa Reysol , which briefly was about to relegate from the Japanese J-League to the second division. In the following season, Kashiwa was able to make it back to second place and has been first class again since 2007. In 2010 he canceled his contract there. A year later, França joined Yokohama FC. However, he only stayed there until the end of the year and then ended his active career.
National team
França played nine times for the Brazilian national soccer team between 2000 and 2002 . Due to an injury, he could not take part in the World Cup for Brazil in 2002 and lost his place in the Seleção .
successes
- State championship of São Paulo with São Paulo: 1998, 2000
Web links
- França in the database of weltfussball.de
- França in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ex-Bayer professional Franca with comeback , transfermarkt.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | França |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Souza, Françoaldo Sena de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 2, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Codó , Brazil |