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Souza

Souza

Attack - Centre-Forward  at Retired
Age44
CitizenshipBrazil
Height1.88 m
Footright
BornMarch 4, 1982
👕200+ Apps 100+ Goals Veteran
Market value
Rating · 2018 5.2 Average
Centre-Forward Attack

Career snapshot

13
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.32
goals / match
Esporte Clube Bahia
top club · 94 apps

Position rank · 2018

#517
goals rank
#601
assists rank
126
season goals
25
season assists

Among 699 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€3.50m
peak value · 2008
€3.00m
top transfer fee · 08/09
27
best season · 2012
6 / 0
int'l caps / goals
398Appearances
126Goals
25Assists
90Yellow cards
6Red cards
91Full matches (90′)
Full nameSouza
Name in home countryRodrigo de Souza Cardoso
Date of birth1982-03-04 (44 yrs)
Place of birthRio de Janeiro, Brazil
CitizenshipBrazil
PositionAttack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack)
Footright
Height188.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2018-07-12
Contract expires
AgentCarlos Leite
Jul 2018
Transfer: Madureira → Retired
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Madureira EC
10 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Madureira EC
10 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Madureira
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Paysandu → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Paysandu SC
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2015
Transfer: Without Club → Paysandu
14/15 · Transfer
Nov 2014
Transfer: Criciúma EC → Without Club
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: EC Vitória → Criciúma EC
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Esporte Clube Vitória, Criciúma Esporte Clube
23 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2014
Transfer: EC Bahia → EC Vitória
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
2013 — Esporte Clube Bahia
22 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — Esporte Clube Bahia
36 matches · 27 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Corinthians → EC Bahia
11/12 · Transfer
Dec 2011
Transfer: EC Bahia → Corinthians
11/12 · Return from loan
Jul 2011
2011 — Esporte Clube Bahia
36 matches · 18 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: Corinthians → EC Bahia
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
2010 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
26 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
39 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Panathinaikos → Corinthians
08/09 · Transfer · €2.20m
Jul 2008
08/09 — Panathinaikos FC
8 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — CR Flamengo
19 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Flamengo → Panathinaikos
08/09 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2007
2007 — CR Flamengo
30 matches · 9 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2007
Transfer: Marítimo → Flamengo
06/07 · Transfer · €1.80m
Dec 2006
Transfer: Goiás → Marítimo
06/07 · Return from loan
Jul 2006
2006 — Goiás EC
34 matches · 17 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — CS Marítimo
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
2005 — Sport Club Internacional, Goiás EC
37 matches · 19 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Marítimo → Goiás
05/06 · Loan
Jun 2005
Transfer: Internacional → Marítimo
04/05 · Return from loan
Jan 2005
Transfer: Marítimo → Internacional
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — CS Marítimo
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2004
Transfer: CSKA Sofia → Marítimo
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — CSKA Sofia, CS Marítimo
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
20 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Vasco da Gama → CSKA Sofia
03/04 · Transfer · €700k
Jul 2002
2002 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2001
Transfer: Madureira → Vasco da Gama
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 236 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2018. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals2 total · 0.26/90
25
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A2 total · 0.26/90
14
Yellow cards1 total · 0.13/90
80
8,181 min
Minutes played by club
Madureira EC 16.2%
Paysandu SC 0.0%
Esporte Clube Vitória 7.3%
Criciúma Esporte Clube 3.0%
Esporte Clube Bahia 15.4%
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 20.5%
CR Flamengo 16.2%
Goiás EC 3.3%
Sport Club Internacional 1.9%
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 8.4%
Panathinaikos FC 5.9%
CS Marítimo 1.8%
CSKA Sofia 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Madureira EC 2 2017 2018 20 5 0 1,326
Paysandu SC 1 2015 2015 14 0 0 0
Esporte Clube Vitória 1 2014 2014 9 2 0 594
Criciúma Esporte Clube 1 2014 2014 14 4 0 249
Esporte Clube Bahia 3 2011 2013 94 46 11 1,258
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 2 2009 2010 65 9 4 1,677
CR Flamengo 2 2007 2008 49 13 10 1,327
Goiás EC 2 2005 2006 68 35 0 273
Sport Club Internacional 1 2005 2005 3 1 0 159
Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 3 2001 2003 36 8 0 687
Panathinaikos FC 1 08/09 08/09 8 2 0 481
CS Marítimo 3 03/04 05/06 10 1 0 150
CSKA Sofia 1 03/04 03/04 8 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

8€875K15€1.8M23€2.6M30€3.5M03/04 — 1 goals (CS Marítimo)103/0404/0508/09 — 2 goals (Panathinaikos FC)208/092002 — 2 goals (Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama)220022003 — 6 goals (Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama)620032005 — 19 goals (Sport Club Internacional)1920052006 — 17 goals (Goiás EC)1720062007 — 9 goals (CR Flamengo)2007 — 8 assists1720072008 — 4 goals (CR Flamengo)2008 — 2 assists620082009 — 5 goals (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista)2009 — 2 assists720092010 — 4 goals (Sport Club Corinthians Paulista)2010 — 2 assists620102011 — 18 goals (Esporte Clube Bahia)2011 — 5 assists2320112012 — 27 goals (Esporte Clube Bahia)2012 — 3 assists3020122013 — 1 goals (Esporte Clube Bahia)2013 — 3 assists420132014 — 6 goals (Esporte Clube Vitória)620142017 — 3 goals (Madureira EC)320172018 — 2 goals (Madureira EC)2201804/05 — €50K08/09 — €3.5MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

03/04: 1103/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 0005/0608/09: 2208/092001: 0020012002: 2220022003: 6620032005: 191920052006: 171720062007: 9920072008: 4420082009: 5520092010: 4420102011: 181820112012: 272720122013: 1120132014: 6620142015: 0020152017: 3320172018: 222018

Assists by season

03/04: 0003/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 0005/0608/09: 0008/092001: 0020012002: 0020022003: 0020032005: 0020052006: 0020062007: 8820072008: 2220082009: 2220092010: 2220102011: 5520112012: 3320122013: 3320132014: 0020142015: 0020152017: 0020172018: 002018
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2018 Campeonato Carioca Madureira EC 5 1 0 1 0 360
2018 Carioca - Taça Rio Madureira EC 4 1 0 0 0 336
2018 Copa do Brasil Madureira EC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Campeonato Carioca Madureira EC 5 1 0 2 0 405
2017 Carioca - Taça Rio Madureira EC 5 2 0 2 0 225
2015 Copa do Brasil Paysandu SC 6 0 0 2 0 0
2015 Série B Paysandu SC 8 0 0 2 0 0
2014 Campeonato Baiano Esporte Clube Vitória 4 1 0 2 0 266
2014 Copa Sudamericana Criciúma Esporte Clube 1 0 0 0 0 0
2014 Série A Criciúma Esporte Clube 13 4 0 1 0 249
2014 Série A Esporte Clube Vitória 5 1 0 1 0 328
2013 Campeonato Baiano Esporte Clube Bahia 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Copa do Brasil Esporte Clube Bahia 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Copa do Nordeste Esporte Clube Bahia 5 1 0 0 0 450
2013 Copa Sudamericana Esporte Clube Bahia 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Série A Esporte Clube Bahia 14 0 3 5 0 0
2012 Campeonato Baiano Esporte Clube Bahia 15 18 0 6 1 69
2012 Copa do Brasil Esporte Clube Bahia 1 1 0 0 0 90
2012 Copa Sudamericana Esporte Clube Bahia 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Série A Esporte Clube Bahia 19 8 3 4 0 199
2011 Campeonato Baiano Esporte Clube Bahia 10 5 0 2 0 137
2011 Copa do Brasil Esporte Clube Bahia 5 2 0 1 0 170
2011 Série A Esporte Clube Bahia 21 11 5 4 1 143
2010 Campeonato Paulista Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 9 2 0 3 0 260
2010 Libertadores Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 5 0 1 1 0 0
2010 Série A Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 12 2 1 3 0 275
2009 Campeonato Paulista Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 13 1 0 1 0 884
2009 Copa do Brasil Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 5 0 0 2 0 0
2009 Paulistão A1 - Fase Final Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 1 0 0 0 0 0
2009 Série A Sport Club Corinthians Paulista 20 4 2 5 0 258
2008 Libertadores CR Flamengo 8 1 2 1 0 591
2008 Série A CR Flamengo 11 3 0 2 0 240
2007 Libertadores CR Flamengo 8 3 0 4 0 199
2007 Série A CR Flamengo 22 6 8 6 2 297
2006 Libertadores Goiás EC 4 0 0 1 1 0
2006 Série A Goiás EC 30 17 0 9 1 138
2005 Copa do Brasil Sport Club Internacional 2 1 0 0 0 159
2005 Copa Sudamericana Goiás EC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2005 Série A Goiás EC 33 18 0 9 0 135
2005 Série A Sport Club Internacional 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 Copa do Brasil Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 7 3 0 0 0 150
2003 Série A Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 13 3 0 3 0 193
2002 Copa do Brasil Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 Série A Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 13 2 0 0 0 344
2001 Libertadores Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 Série A Clube de Regatas Vasco da Gama 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Champions League Panathinaikos FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Champions League Qu. Panathinaikos FC 2 1 0 0 0 180
08/09 Super League 1 Panathinaikos FC 4 1 0 1 0 301
05/06 Liga Bwin CS Marítimo 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/05 SuperLiga CS Marítimo 4 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 UEFA Cup CS Marítimo 1 0 0 1 0 0
03/04 A Group CSKA Sofia 4 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 Champions League Qu. CSKA Sofia 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 SuperLiga CS Marítimo 4 1 0 1 0 150
03/04 UEFA Cup CSKA Sofia 2 0 0 1 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
00/01 2001-01-01 Madureira Vasco da Gama Transfer 0
03/04 2003-07-01 Vasco da Gama CSKA Sofia Transfer 0 €700k
03/04 2004-01-01 CSKA Sofia Marítimo Transfer 0
04/05 2005-01-01 Marítimo Internacional Loan 50000
04/05 2005-06-30 Internacional Marítimo Return from loan 50000
05/06 2005-07-01 Marítimo Goiás Loan 50000
06/07 2006-12-01 Goiás Marítimo Return from loan 1250000
06/07 2007-01-01 Marítimo Flamengo Transfer 1250000 €1.80m
08/09 2008-07-01 Flamengo Panathinaikos Transfer 2500000 €3.00m
08/09 2009-01-01 Panathinaikos Corinthians Transfer 3500000 €2.20m
10/11 2011-01-01 Corinthians EC Bahia Loan 800000
11/12 2011-12-01 EC Bahia Corinthians Return from loan 600000
11/12 2012-01-01 Corinthians EC Bahia Transfer 600000
13/14 2014-03-20 EC Bahia EC Vitória Transfer 400000
14/15 2014-08-22 EC Vitória Criciúma EC Transfer 300000
14/15 2014-11-20 Criciúma EC Without Club Transfer 300000
14/15 2015-03-03 Without Club Paysandu Transfer 300000
15/16 2015-07-27 Paysandu Without Club Transfer 250000
15/16 2016-01-12 Without Club Madureira Transfer 250000
18/19 2018-07-12 Madureira Retired Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

Current
Peak€3.50m
Low
Δ since start−€50k
€875k€1.75m€2.63m€3.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #23130 6 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Titi 1 0 0
Marcelo Lomba 1 0 0
Felipe 2 0 0
Lulinha 2 5 0
Jorge Henrique 2 1 0
Gabriel 2 2 0

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2012 Campeonato Baiano Esporte Clube Bahia 18 15
2005 Série A Sport Club Internacional 18 34
2006 Série A Goiás EC 17 30

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2007 Série A CR Flamengo 8 22
2011 Série A Esporte Clube Bahia 5 21
2012 Série A Esporte Clube Bahia 3 19

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
11/12 2011-12-01 EC Bahia Corinthians Return from loan €600k
10/11 2011-01-01 Corinthians EC Bahia Loan €800k
06/07 2006-12-01 Goiás Marítimo Return from loan €1.25m
05/06 2005-07-01 Marítimo Goiás Loan €50k
04/05 2005-06-30 Internacional Marítimo Return from loan €50k
04/05 2005-01-01 Marítimo Internacional Loan €50k

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
03/04 Senior debut season
03/04 First senior goal
2007 Goal #50 (career)
2012 Goal #100 (career)

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2018 10 696 1 0 0 0.13
2017 10 630 4 0 0 0.57
2015 14 0 4 0 0 0
2014 23 843 4 1 0 0.53
2013 22 450 5 0 0 1
2012 36 358 10 0 1 2.77
2011 36 450 7 0 1 1.6
2010 26 535 7 0 0 1.18
2009 39 1,142 8 0 0 0.63
2008 19 831 3 0 0 0.32
2007 30 496 10 0 2 2.18
2006 34 138 10 0 2 7.83
2005 37 294 9 0 0 2.76
2003 20 343 3 0 0 0.79
08/09 8 481 1 0 0 0.19
05/06 1 0 1 0 0 0
04/05 5 0 1 0 0 0
03/04 12 150 2 0 0 1.2

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Série A
228 apps
79 G
22 A
Campeonato Baiano
30 apps
24 G
0 A
Copa do Brasil
29 apps
7 G
0 A
Libertadores
26 apps
4 G
3 A
Carioca - Taça Rio
9 apps
3 G
0 A
Campeonato Paulista
22 apps
3 G
0 A
Campeonato Carioca
10 apps
2 G
0 A
Copa do Nordeste
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Super League 1
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
4 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Souza

Who is Souza?

Souza is a Brazil professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.

How old is Souza?

Souza is 44 years old. He was born on March 4, 1982 in Rio de Janeiro.

What position does Souza play?

Souza plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).

What club does Souza play for?

Souza currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Souza scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Souza has scored 126 goals in 398 appearances.