Francisco Lima
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Francisco Lima | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Francisco Govinho Lima | |
Date of birth | April 17, 1971 | |
Place of birth | Manaus, Brazil | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Brescia | |
Number | 5 | |
Youth clubs | ||
1996 | São Paulo FC | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1996-1998 1998-1999 2000 2000-2001 2001-2004 2004-2005 2006 2006 2007- |
Gaziantepspor Zürich US Lecce Bologna FC AS Roma Lokomotiv Moscow Qatar SC (loan) Dinamo Moscow Brescia |
58 (3) 32 (7) 32 (1) 29 (0) 88 (0) 41 (0) 7 (0) 7 (0) 32 (2) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Francisco Govinho Lima (born April 17, 1971 in Manaus) is a Brazilian football (soccer) player. He is a defensive midfielder.
He played for São Paulo Futebol Clube in 1996, and played for Gaziantepspor in 1996/1998. He then played for FC Zürich between 1998 to 2000, and joined Serie A team Lecce during 1999/2000. One year later, he transferred to Bologna, and impressed AS Roma enough to win a move to them in 2001. He stayed in the capital for three seasons. At the age of 33, he went northward to Lokomotiv Moscow. At January 2006, he was loaned to Qatar SC, until the summer. He signed for Dinamo Moscow in a free transfer during the second half of the Russian season.
He joined Brescia Calcio in January 2007.