Alcides (footballer)
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Dnipro in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alcides Eduardo Mendes de Araújo Alves | ||
| Date of birth | 13 March 1985[1] | ||
| Place of birth | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vitória | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2003 | Vitória | 8 | (0) |
| 2003 | Schalke 04 | 6 | (0) |
| 2004 | Santos | 2 | (0) |
| 2004–2008 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | → Benfica (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → PSV (loan) | 30 | (2) |
| 2008–2012 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 17 | (0) |
| 2013 | Náutico | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Ferroviária | 22 | (3) |
| 2014 |
→ Atlético Paranaense (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Criciúma (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Matonense | 10 | (1) |
| Total | 120 | (6) | |
| International career | |||
| 2003 | Brazil U20 | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 February 2016 | |||
Alcides Eduardo Mendes de Araújo Alves (born 13 March 1985), known simply as Alcides, is a Brazilian former professional
Club career
Born in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, and a product of Salvador da Bahia-based Esporte Clube Vitória's youth system, Alcides had a short loan spell with FC Schalke 04 in Germany still in his teens. After a quick stint with Santos FC in his country, he returned the following season to Europe and signed with S.L. Benfica in Portugal, playing seven times as Benfica won the league after an 11-year wait; at this time, he was already owned by Chelsea, which he never represented.
In January 2007 Alcides moved to
On 9 August 2008, Alcides signed with Ukraine's
International career
Alcides helped Brazil win the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship, in the United Arab Emirates, appearing in all the matches.[2]
Personal life
Alcides was kidnapped in Brazil, but was released after he convinced his abductors he was not a football player.[citation needed]
See also
Honours
Club
[3] Schalke 04
Benfica
- Primeira Liga: 2004–05
- Taça de Portugal: Runner-up 2004–05
PSV
- Eredivisie: 2006–07, 2007–08
- Johan Cruijff Shield: Runner-up 2007
Brazil U-20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2003
References
- ^ "Brazil – Alcides – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ Alcides – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Alcides – Trophies". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ "Schalke 0-0 Pasching (Aggregate: 2 – 0)". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 12 December 2003. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
External links
- Alcides at Sambafoot (archived)
- Alcides Eduardo Mendes de Araújo Alves at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Alcides at Soccerway
- Alcides at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
