Renato Eduardo de Oliveira Ribeiro (born 28 April 1985), known as Renato Ribeiro, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Renato Ribeiro
Personal information
Full name Renato Eduardo de Oliveira Ribeiro
Date of birth (1985-04-28) 28 April 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
2002 Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Atlético Mineiro 48 (7)
2006 Corinthians 26 (3)
2007 Vasco da Gama 5 (0)
2007–2008 Maccabi Haifa 27 (7)
2009–2011 Cabofriense 0 (0)
2009Botafogo (loan) 22 (5)
2010Vitória (loan) 20 (0)
2011Sport Recife (loan) 0 (0)
2011Guarani (loan) 5 (0)
2012 Guarani 14 (2)
2013 Paulista 0 (0)
2013–2014 São Caetano 10 (1)
2014 Paulista
International career
0000–2005 Brazil U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography edit

Born in Belo Horizonte, Renato Ribeiro started his career at Atlético Mineiro. In 2006, he was signed by Corinthians, at that time associated with MSI. It was reported that MSI bought the rights of Renato. In January 2007 he joined Vasco.[1] In summer 2007 he left for Israeli team Maccabi Haifa.[2] In January 2009 Renato returned to Brazil, with Maccabi Haifa kept a percentage of economic rights on the player after terminating his contract which should last until 2010.[3] He signed a 3-year contract with Cabofriense from Rio de Janeiro lower league, which acted as a proxy for the investor. He immediately left for Botafogo,[4] also a club from Rio state. In 2010, he was signed by Esporte Clube Vitória.

On 8 January 2011 Renato Ribeiro moved to Sport Recife.[5] In April 2011 he left for Guarani. He was released in February 2012 by Cabofriense and without a club until re-signed by Guarani in June 2012.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Procurador diz que meia Renato poderá ser apresentado nesta terça" (in Portuguese). Net Vasco. Lancenet, Jornal dos Sports, A Bola. 22 January 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  2. ^ "RELATÓRIO DE TRANSFERÊNCIAS INTERNACIONAIS EM 2007" (in Portuguese). CBF. 18 November 2007. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Segundo empresário, Renato está próximo do Botafogo" (in Portuguese). Terra Brasil. 14 January 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  4. ^ Elenco Archived October 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Alessandro e Renato apresentados na Ilha" (in Portuguese). sportrecifenotice.com (unofficial site). 8 January 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Renato Ribeiro disputa jogo-treino e fica à disposição de Vadão" (in Portuguese). Terra Brasil. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2012.

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