Zé Soares
 Ze Soares in Metalurg | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Soares da Silva Filho | ||
| Date of birth | 27 July 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Paulo Afonso, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker/Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2004 |
Palmeiras | ||
| 2005 | Luverdense | ||
| 2006 | São Bento | ||
| 2006 | Sorocaba | ||
| 2007 | Remo | ||
| 2007 | Sorocaba | ||
| 2007 | Remo | ||
| 2007–2010 | Levski Sofia | 100 | (9) |
| 2010–2013 | Metalurh Donetsk | 79 | (7) |
| 2014 | Remo | ||
| 2016 | Itabaiana | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
José Soares da Silva Filho or simply Zé Soares (born 27 July 1983) is a Brazilian former professional footballer.
Career
Levski Sofia
Zé Soares was bought by
Metalurh Donetsk
On 15 January 2010, Zé Soares was bought by Metalurh Donetsk for a transfer fee of €450,000. He signed a 3+1⁄2-year contract.[3] During the end of the season, Filho made 15 appearances, scoring 2 goals. He was also a regular for the team during the 2010/2011 season in the Ukrainian Premier League.[4]
Playing style
Zé Soares is a fast player with a good dribble. He plays as a right winger, or as a second striker. He prefers shooting the ball with his right foot. His speed and good techniques often make him unstoppable for the defenders.
Club career statistics
This statistic includes domestic league, domestic cup and European tournaments.
| Season | Team | Division | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | Metalurg Donetsk
|
1 | 21 | 0 |
| 2010–11 | Metalurg Donetsk
|
1 | 24 | 2 |
| 2009–10 | Metalurg Donetsk
|
1 | 15 | 2 |
| 2009–10 | Levski Sofia
|
1 | 27 | 2 |
| 2008–09 | Levski Sofia
|
1 | 32 | 3 |
| 2007–08 | Levski Sofia
|
1 | 21 | 2 |
Last update: 16 March 2012
Trivia
- Ze Soares became a father of a girl, called Maria-Alisi, born on 16 January 2008 by his girlfriend Alini in the town of Paulo Afonso, Brazil. The happy father treated his teammates for the joyful event.
- He firstly started in Levski Sofia with a kit number 19, but when weeks later Elin Topuzakov left the team, Ze Soares chose to play with number 11. Later, his kit number was changed again to 21.
- During second part of 08/09 season, Zé Soares became the man of the match in the derbies against Slavia Sofia, scoring 2 goals and doing 1 assistance (total of 3 goals). This made him a favourite of 'the blue' fans.
Awards
- Champion of Bulgaria2009
- Supercup champion of Bulgaria 2009
References
- ^ ""Левски" подписа с първия бразилец" (in Bulgarian). segabg.com. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
- ^ "Левски – БАТЕ Борисов 0:1, Гонзо порти дузпа, Ржевски бележи за гостите" (in Bulgarian). blitz.bg. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
- ^ "Зе Соареш премина в Металург (Донецк)" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
- ^ "Jose Soares Da Silva Filho match log". soccerway.com. Retrieved 17 March 2012.