Mozart Santos Batista Júnior

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Mozart
Warming Mozart (May 2, 2007)
Personal information
Full name Mozart Santos Batista Júnior
Date of birth 8 November 1979 (1979-11-08) (age 28)
Place of birth    Curitiba, Brazil
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current club Spartak Moscow
Number 5
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1999-2000
2000
2000-2005
2005-present
Coritiba
Flamengo
Reggina
Spartak Moscow
18 (0)
11 (0)
144 (9)
47 (5)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 1 January 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Mozart Santos Batista Júnior, usually known simply as Mozart (born November 8, 1979 in Curitiba, Brazil) is a Brazilian footballer. He currently plays defensive midfielder for FC Spartak Moscow. He is a playmaker and controls play from a deep position.

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[edit] Club career

After having represented in his country Coritiba and Flamengo, Mozart embarked on an European adventure, joining Serie A's Reggina Calcio.

In late 2005, Mozart joined Spartak Moscow, in the Russian Premier League.

[edit] International career

Mozart played for Brazil in the 2000 Summer Olympics.

[edit] Trivia

Mozart claims that he has Polish ancestors and in 2006 was thinking of playing for Poland but the topic dropped.[1]

[edit] Career stats

As of 01 January 2008
Season Club Games Goals
1999 Coritiba 18 0
2000 Flamengo 11 0
2000/01 Reggina 12 1
2001/02 Reggina 36 2
2002/03 Reggina 28 2
2003/04 Reggina 26 2
2004/05 Reggina 35 2
2005 Reggina 7 0
2005 Spartak 7 0
2006 Spartak 22 4
2007 Spartak 18 1

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