Anderson Costa (footballer, born 1980)

Anderson José de Jesus Costa (born 30 January 1980) is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Anderson Costa
Personal information
Full name Anderson José de Jesus Costa
Date of birth (1980-01-30) 30 January 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Salvador, Brazil
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1999 Paris Saint-Germain
2000 RFC Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000 RFC Liège 3 (0)
2002–2004 Rad [1] 21 (0)
2002Dinamo Pančevo (loan) 14 (3)
2006 XV de Piracicaba
2006–2007 Camacha 9 (0)
2008–2009 Santana 25 (16)
2009–2010 Camacha 22 (3)
2010 TSV St. Johann 2 (0)
2011 União da Madeira 13 (1)
2011–2013 Ribeira Brava 42 (11)
2013–2014 Oriental 42 (11)
2014 Loures 11 (1)
2017 Oriental 2 (0)
2018–2019 Safranbolu Belediyespor 18 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Anderson Costa initially came to FR Yugoslavia for a trial at First League side Rad in May 2002.[2] He later signed with the Belgrade club and played eight games in the first half of the 2002–03 season, before going on loan to Second League side Dinamo Pančevo. In early 2006, Anderson Costa returned to Brazil and joined XV de Piracicaba.[3]

In September 2006, Anderson Costa moved back to Europe and signed with Portuguese club Camacha.[4] He spent the rest of his career in the lower leagues of Portugal, before retiring in 2017.

He also played Austrian side TSV St. Johann and Turkish Safranbolu Belediyespor.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Missing season 2003–04
  2. ^ "Riva sa Banjice" (in Serbian). glas-javnosti.rs. 17 May 2002. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  3. ^ "RELAÇÃO DE RETORNOS AO BRASIL 2006" (in Portuguese). cbf.com.br. 22 January 2007. Archived from the original on 21 August 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  4. ^ "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2006" (in Portuguese). cbf.com.br. 22 January 2007. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  5. ^ [1] mackolik.com

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