Gilberto

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For the Arsenal player, full name Gilberto Aparecido da Silva, see Gilberto Silva.
Gilberto
Personal information
Full name Gilberto da Silva Melo
Date of birth April 25, 1976 (age 30)
Place of birth    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1,81m
Playing position Midfielder/Defender
Club information
Current club Hertha Berlin
Number 6
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1993-1995
1996-1997
1998-1999
1999-2000
2000-2001
2002-2003
2004
2004-present
América FC
Flamengo
Cruzeiro
Internazionale
Vasco da Gama
Grêmio
São Caetano
Hertha Berlin

39 (0)





   
National team2
2003- Brazil 15 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of N/A.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 28 March 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Gilberto, real name Gilberto da Silva Melo, (born April 25, 1976 in Rio de Janeiro) is a football (soccer) player from Brazil. He is a midfielder with Hertha BSC Berlin and the Brazilian national team but can also operate at left back.

He played for Brazil in the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany and scored against Japan, his first goal since making his debut for the team against Nigeria on 11 June 2003.

His brothers, Nélio and Nilberto, are also football players.

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Flag of Brazil Brazil squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists Flag of Brazil

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

Hertha BSC Berlin - Current Squad

3 Friedrich | 4 van Burik | 5 Chahed | 6 Gilberto | 7 Baştürk | 8 Dárdai | 9 Pantelić | 11 Cairo | 12 Fiedler | 13 Giménez | 14 Šimunić | 15 Mineiro | 16 Dejagah | 17 Boateng | 18 Lakić | 20 Zecke | 21 Okoronkwo | 23 Cagara | 27 Wallschläger | 29 Fathi | 32 R. Müller | 33 Stuhr-Ellegaard | 37 C. Müller | 38 Ebert | 39 Ede | Manager: Götz