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Edú

Edú

Attack - Second Striker  at Retired
Age47
CitizenshipBrazil Italy
Height1.82 m
Footright
BornJanuary 10, 1979
👕200+ Apps 50+ Goals Veteran
Market value
Second Striker Attack

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.21
goals / match
Real Betis Balompié
top club · 155 apps

Career highs

€7.00m
peak value · 2008
€5.50m
top transfer fee · 04/05
13
best season · 02/03
12 / 5
int'l caps / goals
385Appearances
81Goals
24Assists
28Yellow cards
3Red cards
90Full matches (90′)
Full nameEdú
Name in home countryLuis Edúardo Schmidt
Date of birth1979-01-10 (47 yrs)
Place of birthJaú, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil Italy
PositionAttack - Second Striker (main: Attack)
Footright
Height182.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2012-11-16
Contract expires
Nov 2012
Transfer: Colorado → Retired
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 — Colorado Rapids
11 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2012
Transfer: Without Club → Colorado
11/12 · Transfer
Aug 2011
Transfer: EC Vitória → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Colorado Rapids Reserves
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Esporte Clube Vitória
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2011
Transfer: Without Club → EC Vitória
10/11 · Transfer
Mar 2011
Transfer: Internacional → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
2010 — Sport Club Internacional
33 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Aug 2009
Transfer: Real Betis → Internacional
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
2009 — Sport Club Internacional
10 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2008
Injury: unknown
24 games missed
Aug 2008
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — Real Betis Balompié
12 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Real Betis Balompié
31 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Real Betis Balompié
31 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Real Betis Balompié
46 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Celta de Vigo, Real Betis Balompié
35 matches · 11 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → Real Betis
04/05 · Transfer · €5.50m
Jul 2003
03/04 — Celta de Vigo
23 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Celta de Vigo
41 matches · 13 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Celta de Vigo
38 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Celta de Vigo
42 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: São Paulo → Celta de Vigo
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
1999 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
1998 — São Paulo Futebol Clube
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 1997
Transfer: XV Piracicaba → São Paulo
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 14 other Attack - Second Strikers with ≥500 minutes in 2012. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.50/90
36
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A1 total · 0.50/90
21
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
93
8,071 min
Minutes played by club
Colorado Rapids 2.2%
Esporte Clube Vitória 3.4%
Sport Club Internacional 16.2%
São Paulo Futebol Clube 4.0%
Colorado Rapids Reserves 4.4%
Real Betis Balompié 30.2%
Celta de Vigo 39.6%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Colorado Rapids 1 2012 2012 11 1 0 180
Esporte Clube Vitória 1 2011 2011 5 1 0 274
Sport Club Internacional 2 2009 2010 43 5 3 1,306
São Paulo Futebol Clube 3 1998 2000 23 2 0 319
Colorado Rapids Reserves 1 11/12 11/12 4 1 0 359
Real Betis Balompié 5 04/05 08/09 155 39 9 2,434
Celta de Vigo 5 00/01 04/05 144 32 12 3,199

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

5€1.8M9€3.5M14€5.3M18€7M00/01 — 3 goals (Celta de Vigo)00/01 — 4 assists700/0101/02 — 11 goals (Celta de Vigo)1101/0202/03 — 13 goals (Celta de Vigo)02/03 — 5 assists1802/0303/04 — 5 goals (Celta de Vigo)03/04 — 3 assists803/0404/05 — 11 goals (Real Betis Balompié)04/05 — 3 assists1404/0505/06 — 4 goals (Real Betis Balompié)405/0606/07 — 8 goals (Real Betis Balompié)806/0707/08 — 13 goals (Real Betis Balompié)07/08 — 3 assists1607/0808/09 — 3 goals (Real Betis Balompié)08/09 — 3 assists608/0911/12 — 1 goals (Colorado Rapids Reserves)111/122000 — 2 goals (São Paulo Futebol Clube)220002009 — 2 goals (Sport Club Internacional)2009 — 1 assists320092010 — 3 goals (Sport Club Internacional)2010 — 2 assists520102011 — 1 goals (Esporte Clube Vitória)120112012 — 1 goals (Colorado Rapids)1201204/05 — €5M07/08 — €3M08/09 — €7M11/12 — €500KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

00/01: 3300/0101/02: 111101/0202/03: 131302/0303/04: 5503/0404/05: 111104/0505/06: 4405/0606/07: 8806/0707/08: 131307/0808/09: 3308/0911/12: 1111/121998: 0019981999: 0019992000: 2220002009: 2220092010: 3320102011: 1120112012: 112012

Assists by season

00/01: 4400/0101/02: 0001/0202/03: 5502/0303/04: 3303/0404/05: 3304/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 0006/0707/08: 3307/0808/09: 3308/0911/12: 0011/121998: 0019981999: 0019992000: 0020002009: 1120092010: 2220102011: 0020112012: 002012
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2012 MLS Colorado Rapids 9 0 0 0 0 0
2012 US Open Cup Colorado Rapids 2 1 0 0 0 180
2011 Série B Esporte Clube Vitória 5 1 0 1 0 274
2010 Campeonato Gaúcho Sport Club Internacional 4 1 0 0 0 263
2010 Campeonato Gaúcho - Final Sport Club Internacional 1 0 0 0 0 0
2010 Gauchão - 2º Turno Sport Club Internacional 3 0 0 0 0 0
2010 Gauchão - Fase Final Sport Club Internacional 2 1 0 0 0 82
2010 Libertadores Sport Club Internacional 6 0 1 1 1 0
2010 Série A Sport Club Internacional 17 1 1 1 0 810
2009 Copa Sudamericana Sport Club Internacional 1 0 0 1 0 0
2009 Série A Sport Club Internacional 9 2 1 0 0 151
2000 Copa do Brasil São Paulo Futebol Clube 11 2 0 0 0 319
2000 Copa Mercosur São Paulo Futebol Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
1999 Copa Mercosur São Paulo Futebol Clube 2 0 0 0 0 0
1999 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 5 0 0 0 0 0
1998 Série A São Paulo Futebol Clube 3 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 MLS Reserve League Colorado Rapids Reserves 4 1 0 0 0 359
08/09 Copa del Rey Real Betis Balompié 1 1 0 0 0 69
08/09 LaLiga Real Betis Balompié 11 2 3 1 0 426
07/08 Copa del Rey Real Betis Balompié 1 1 0 0 0 43
07/08 LaLiga Real Betis Balompié 30 12 3 3 0 206
06/07 Copa del Rey Real Betis Balompié 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 LaLiga Real Betis Balompié 29 8 0 4 2 278
05/06 Champions League Real Betis Balompié 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 Champions League Qu. Real Betis Balompié 2 1 0 0 0 180
05/06 Copa del Rey Real Betis Balompié 3 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 LaLiga Real Betis Balompié 34 3 0 5 0 991
05/06 Supercopa Real Betis Balompié 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/06 UEFA Cup Real Betis Balompié 4 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 2ª División Celta de Vigo 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Copa del Rey Real Betis Balompié 3 0 1 1 0 0
04/05 LaLiga Real Betis Balompié 32 11 2 4 0 241
03/04 Champions League Celta de Vigo 1 1 0 0 0 77
03/04 Champions League Qu. Celta de Vigo 2 1 0 1 0 158
03/04 Copa del Rey Celta de Vigo 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 18 3 3 0 0 426
02/03 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 36 12 5 0 0 230
02/03 UEFA Cup Celta de Vigo 5 1 0 0 0 308
01/02 Copa del Rey Celta de Vigo 2 1 0 0 0 179
01/02 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 32 9 0 0 0 207
01/02 UEFA Cup Celta de Vigo 4 1 0 0 0 272
00/01 Copa del Rey Celta de Vigo 7 1 0 0 0 306
00/01 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 31 2 3 3 0 1,036
00/01 UEFA Cup Celta de Vigo 4 0 1 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
96/97 1997-05-01 XV Piracicaba São Paulo Transfer 0
00/01 2000-07-01 São Paulo Celta de Vigo Transfer 0
04/05 2004-07-01 Celta de Vigo Real Betis Transfer 0 €5.50m
09/10 2009-08-01 Real Betis Internacional Transfer 5000000
10/11 2011-03-01 Internacional Without Club Transfer 500000
10/11 2011-06-01 Without Club EC Vitória Transfer 500000
11/12 2011-08-01 EC Vitória Without Club Transfer 0
11/12 2012-04-01 Without Club Colorado Transfer 0
12/13 2012-11-16 Colorado Retired Transfer 500000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
08/09 muscular problems 2008-08-20 2008-09-27 39 8
08/09 Tendon rupture 2008-10-29 2009-02-25 120 24
Current
Peak€7.00m
Low
Δ since start−€5.00m
€1.75m€3.50m€5.25m€7.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #53818 3 2 former national player
Team #23130 3 0 former national player
Team #7658 5 3 former national player
Team #3439 1 0 former national player

No teammate data.

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
07/08 LaLiga Real Betis Balompié 12 30
02/03 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 12 36
04/05 LaLiga Real Betis Balompié 11 32

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
02/03 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 5 36
03/04 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 3 18
00/01 LaLiga Celta de Vigo 3 31

Teams faced most often by Edú's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
FC Dallas 20 4 6 10 18 31 -13 20%
Real Salt Lake 17 7 4 6 16 15 +1 41%
Los Angeles Galaxy 17 8 1 8 23 22 +1 47%
CD Chivas 15 6 5 4 23 22 +1 40%
Houston Dynamo 13 3 3 7 14 23 -9 23%
Columbus Crew 11 4 2 5 11 12 -1 36%
New England Revolution 10 4 4 2 13 9 +4 40%
D.C. United 10 5 2 3 14 14 0 50%
Chicago Fire 10 3 3 4 11 10 +1 30%
New York RB 8 4 2 2 17 10 +7 50%
San Jose Earthquakes 8 1 3 4 6 10 -4 13%
Kansas City Wizards 8 3 2 3 13 15 -2 38%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
00/01 Senior debut season
00/01 First senior goal
06/07 Goal #50 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2011 5 274 1 0 0 0.33
2010 33 1,155 2 0 1 0.23
2009 10 151 1 0 0 0.6
08/09 12 495 1 0 0 0.18
07/08 31 249 3 0 0 1.08
06/07 31 278 5 0 2 2.27
05/06 46 1,171 5 0 0 0.38
04/05 35 241 5 0 0 1.87
03/04 23 661 1 0 0 0.14
00/01 42 1,342 4 1 0 0.34

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

LaLiga
253 apps
62 G
19 A
Copa del Rey
21 apps
4 G
1 A
Série A
35 apps
3 G
2 A
UEFA Cup
17 apps
2 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
11 apps
2 G
0 A
US Open Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Reserve League
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Série B
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Gauchão - Fase Final
2 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Edú

Who is Edú?

Edú is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a second striker for Retired.

How old is Edú?

Edú is 47 years old. He was born on January 10, 1979 in Jaú.

What position does Edú play?

Edú plays as a second striker (Attack - Second Striker).

What club does Edú play for?

Edú currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Edú scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Edú has scored 81 goals in 385 appearances.