Frederico Chaves Guedes
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Fred | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Full name | Frederico Chaves Guedes | |
Date of birth | 3 October 1983 | |
Place of birth | Teofilo Otoni, Brazil | |
Height | 185 cm | |
Nickname | Fred | |
Position | Striker | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Olympique Lyonnais | |
Professional clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
2002-04 2004-05 2005- |
América Mineiro Cruzeiro Olympique Lyonnais |
34 (19) 45 (27) 40 (19) |
National team** | ||
2005- | Brazil | 7 (4) |
* Professional club appearances and goals |
Frederico Chaves Guedes, nicknamed Fred (born October 3, 1983 in Teofilo Otoni), is a football player from Brazil. He plays as a striker for Olympique Lyonnais and the Brazilian national team. He is married and has a daughter named Giovanna (born March 8, 2006)
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[edit] Club Career
- 2002-2004 : América Futebol Clube (MG) (Brazil)
- 2004-2005 : Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (Brazil)
- 2005- : Olympique Lyonnais (France)
Fred scored 40 goals during 43 appearances in 2005 with Cruzeiro.
He scored the fastest goal ever in Brazilian football, while playing for América Futebol Clube (MG), against Vila Nova Futebol Clube during a Copa São Paulo de Juniores match. The goal was scored 3.17 seconds after the match started.
[edit] National team
Fred made his debut on 27 April 2005 as a late substitute in a friendly match against Guatemala
Fred scored his first goal on 12 November 2005 in a friendly match against United Arab Emirates. He went on to score 2 goals as Brazil won 8-0.
Fred was named in the 2006 FIFA World Cup squad as a striker. His first World Cup goal was the second in a 2-0 victory against Australia on 18 June 2006, when he tapped in a shot from Robinho which had rebounded off the inside of Mark Schwarzer's near post in the 90th minute. Prior to the 2006 World Cup he had scored 2 goals in 3 appearances for Brazil.
After World Cup, he remained regular under the new coach Dunga. He often started alongside Robinho in the absence of Adriano and Ronaldo.
[edit] Career Statistics
(correct as of 14 October 2006)
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
América Mineiro | 2002-2004 | 57 | 34 | - | - | - | - | 57 | 34 |
Cruzeiro | 2004 | 28 | 16 | - | - | - | - | 28 | 16 |
2005 | 43 | 40 | - | - | - | - | 43 | 40 | |
Olympique Lyonnais | 2005-2006 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 45 | 17 |
2006-2007 | 8 | 5 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | |
Career totals | 183 | 114 |
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[edit] References
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Brazil squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists | ||
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1 Dida | 2 Cafu | 3 Lúcio | 4 Juan | 5 Emerson | 6 Roberto Carlos | 7 Adriano | 8 Kaká | 9 Ronaldo | 10 Ronaldinho | 11 Zé Roberto | 12 Rogério Ceni | 13 Cicinho | 14 Luisão | 15 Cris | 16 Gilberto | 17 Gilberto Silva | 18 Mineiro | 19 Juninho | 20 Ricardinho | 21 Fred | 22 Júlio César | 23 Robinho | Coach: Parreira |
Olympique Lyonnais - Current Squad |
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1 Coupet | 2 Clerc | 3 Cris | 4 Müller | 5 Caçapa | 6 Källström | 8 Juninho | 9 Carew | 10 Malouda | 11 Fred | 12 Réveillère | 14 Govou | 15 Diarra | 18 Ben Arfa | 19 Benzema | 20 Abidal | 21 Tiago | 22 Wiltord | 23 Berthod | 25 Hartock | 28 Toulalan | 29 Squillaci | 30 Vercoutre | 31 Hima | 34 Rémy | 36 Idangar | 38 Benhamida | 39 Bettiol | Manager: Houllier |