Caiuby Francisco da Silva (born 14 July 1988), commonly known as Caiuby, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Regionalliga Bayern club Türkgücü München.[1]

Caiuby
Caiuby at practice with MSV Duisburg in 2009
Personal information
Full name Caiuby Francisco da Silva
Date of birth (1988-07-14) 14 July 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Türkgücü München
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Ferroviária 10 (1)
2007 São Paulo 0 (0)
2007–2008 Corinthians 0 (0)
2008 Guaratinguetá 0 (0)
2008São Caetano (loan) 11 (6)
2008–2012 VfL Wolfsburg 9 (1)
2009–2010MSV Duisburg (loan) 30 (5)
2011–2012FC Ingolstadt 04 (loan) 41 (6)
2012–2014 FC Ingolstadt 04 63 (15)
2014–2019 FC Augsburg 100 (11)
2019Grasshopper (loan) 9 (0)
2021 FC Ingolstadt 04 19 (1)
2022 Kavala 18 (5)
2022– Türkgücü München 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:30, 27 April 2022 (UTC)

Career

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Caiuby was born in São Paulo. His former clubs include São Paulo FC, Corinthians and AD São Caetano.[2]

On 29 August 2008, he joined VfL Wolfsburg from Brazilian club Guaratinguetá, signing a contract until 2013.[3] On 20 July 2009, the 2. Bundesliga club MSV Duisburg signed the 21-year-old striker on loan from VfL Wolfsburg for one year.[4] He played his first game in a friendly match against Club Brugge. After his loan ended, he returned to VfL Wolfsburg, but failed to establish himself. In January 2011, he was loaned out again, this time to FC Ingolstadt 04.[5]

In February 2019, he joined Grasshopper Club Zürich on loan from FC Augsburg until the end of the season.[6]

He returned to FC Ingolstadt 04 in January 2021.[7] He left the club in June 2021.[8]

During the 2022 winter transfer window, Caiuby joined Kavala, a Greek club who participates at the second tier of Greek Football, Super League Greece 2.[1]

Caiuby returned to Germany on 19 August 2022, signing with recently relegated Regionalliga Bayern club Türkgücü München.[9]

Honours

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VfL Wolfsburg

References

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  1. ^ a b "Έκλεισε ο Caiuby" [Caiuby joined] (in Greek). Kavala News. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Caiuby – ein großes Talent" (in German). kicker.de. 12 October 2008. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Caiuby stürmt für die "Wölfe"" (in German). kicker.de. 29 August 2009. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
  4. ^ "Duisburg leiht sich Caiuby aus" (in German). sport1.de. 20 July 2009. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
  5. ^ "Caiuby verstärkt den FCI" [Caiuby strengthens FCI] (in German). DFL. 24 January 2011. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  6. ^ "Augsburg verleiht freigestellten Caiuby - in die Schweiz". kicker (in German). 14 February 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Transfercoup: Ex-Schanzer läuft wieder für den FCI auf".
  8. ^ "FCI verabschiedet Robin Krauße und Caiuby". 10 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Ein Deutscher Meister für Türkgücü München: Caiuby-Transfer ist fix". kicker (in German). 19 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
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