Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.33
goals / match
Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
top club · 138 apps
Career highs
€2.25m
peak value · 2004
—
top transfer fee
21
best season · 99/00
12 · 10.3%
pens / of goals
350Appearances
116Goals
9Assists
44Yellow cards
1Red cards
39Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gaúcho |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Eric Freire Gomes |
| Date of birth | 1972-09-22 (53 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship |  Brazil |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2011-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2011
Transfer: Timbauba FC → Retired
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 2010
Transfer: Santa Cruz-PE → Timbauba FC
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Moreirense → Santa Cruz-PE
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
Transfer: Beira-Mar → Moreirense
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 2008
Transfer: Feirense → Beira-Mar
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — SC Beira-Mar, CD Feirense
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — CD Feirense
18 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Rio Ave → Feirense
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Rio Ave FC
33 matches · 10 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
04/05 — Rio Ave FC
29 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
2004 — Busan I'Cons
2 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
Transfer: Busan I'Park → Rio Ave
04/05 · Transfer
Mar 2004
Transfer: Marítimo → Busan I'Cons
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Busan I'Cons, CS Marítimo
33 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — CS Marítimo
32 matches · 15 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — CS Marítimo
37 matches · 16 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: CF Estrela → Marítimo
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
33 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
33 matches · 21 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 1999
Transfer: CD Ourense → CF Estrela
98/99 · Return from loan
Jan 1999
Transfer: CF Estrela → CD Ourense
98/99 · Loan
Jul 1998
98/99 — CD Ourense, Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
18 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
28 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
96/97 — Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
33 matches · 17 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Sport Recife → CF Estrela
96/97 · Transfer
Jul 1995
1995 — Sport Club do Recife
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.25m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals21 total · 14.77/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A21 total · 14.77/90
Yellow cards3 total · 2.11/90
Minutes played by club
Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora
30.6%
CD Ourense
6.3%
Busan I'Cons
12.8%
Sport Club do Recife
0.7%
SC Beira-Mar
0.0%
CD Feirense
6.7%
Rio Ave FC
21.4%
CS Marítimo
21.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 138 | 55 | 2 | 1,069 |
| CD Ourense | 1 | 98/99 | 98/99 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 219 |
| Busan I'Cons | 2 | 03/04 | 2004 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 446 |
| Sport Club do Recife | 1 | 1995 | 1995 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| SC Beira-Mar | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Feirense | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 234 |
| Rio Ave FC | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 62 | 14 | 5 | 748 |
| CS Marítimo | 3 | 01/02 | 03/04 | 91 | 36 | 2 | 755 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Primeira Liga | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 31 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 128 |
| 99/00 | Taça de Portugal | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 2ª División | CD Ourense | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
| 98/99 | Primeira Divisão | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | UI Cup | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Primeira Divisão | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 28 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 372 |
| 96/97 | Primeira Divisão | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 31 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 157 |
| 96/97 | Taça de Portugal | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| 2004 | K League Cup | Busan I'Cons | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 1995 | Série A | Sport Club do Recife | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | SC Beira-Mar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Carlsberg Cup | CD Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Portugal 2 | SC Beira-Mar | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Taça de Portugal | CD Feirense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 05/06 | Liga Bwin | Rio Ave FC | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 281 |
| 04/05 | SuperLiga | Rio Ave FC | 29 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 467 |
| 03/04 | K League - 1st Stage | Busan I'Cons | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 382 |
| 03/04 | SuperLiga | CS Marítimo | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 315 |
| 03/04 | Taça de Portugal | CS Marítimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | CS Marítimo | 32 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 165 |
| 02/03 | Taça de Portugal | CS Marítimo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | CS Marítimo | 30 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 143 |
| 01/02 | Taça de Portugal | CS Marítimo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | CS Marítimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | CS Marítimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Primeira Liga | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 33 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 244 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Sport Recife | CF Estrela | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | CF Estrela | CD Ourense | Loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | CD Ourense | CF Estrela | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | CF Estrela | Marítimo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-03-26 | Marítimo | Busan I'Cons | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Busan I'Park | Rio Ave | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Rio Ave | Feirense | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Feirense | Beira-Mar | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Beira-Mar | Moreirense | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Moreirense | Santa Cruz-PE | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Santa Cruz-PE | Timbauba FC | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Timbauba FC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.25m
Low—
Δ since start−€2.25m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
No national team data.
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Primeira Liga | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 21 | 31 |
| 96/97 | Primeira Divisão | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 16 | 31 |
| 01/02 | Primeira Liga | CS Marítimo | 15 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Liga Bwin | Rio Ave FC | 5 | 33 |
| 97/98 | Primeira Divisão | Clube Futebol Estrela da Amadora | 2 | 28 |
| 02/03 | SuperLiga | CS Marítimo | 1 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | CD Ourense | CF Estrela | Return from loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | CF Estrela | CD Ourense | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 04/05 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 99/00 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 33 | 128 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.11 |
| 97/98 | 28 | 372 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.97 |
| 96/97 | 33 | 325 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.66 |
| 07/08 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 33 | 281 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 04/05 | 29 | 467 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 |
| 03/04 | 33 | 697 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 02/03 | 32 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.73 |
| 01/02 | 37 | 275 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.64 |
| 00/01 | 33 | 244 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
SuperLiga
278 apps
103 G
9 A
Liga Portugal 2
35 apps
4 G
0 A
Taça de Portugal
9 apps
2 G
0 A
K League Cup
2 apps
2 G
0 A
K League - 1st Stage
11 apps
2 G
0 A
2ª División
7 apps
2 G
0 A
Série A
1 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Gaúcho
Who is Gaúcho?
Gaúcho is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Gaúcho?
Gaúcho is 53 years old. He was born on September 22, 1972.
What position does Gaúcho play?
Gaúcho plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Gaúcho play for?
Gaúcho currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Gaúcho scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gaúcho has scored 116 goals in 350 appearances.