Eduardo Pacheco

Edu
Personal information
Full name Eduardo Ferreira Abdo Pacheco
Date of birth 22 March 1987 (1987-03-22) (age 24)
Place of birth Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Partizan
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2007–2010 Atlético Mineiro 24 (6)
2008–2009 → Gaziantepspor (loan) 21 (1)
2009 → Atlético Paranaense (loan) 2 (0)
2009 → Sport Recife (loan) 6 (0)
2010–2011 São Caetano 37 (17)
2011– Partizan 8 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 September 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).

Eduardo Ferreira Abdo Pacheco (born 22 March 1987), or simply Eduardo or Edu, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for Serbian SuperLiga club FK Partizan.

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Club career

Born in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Eduardo started playing football with his hometown club Botafogo. In 2004, he joined Atlético Mineiro youth categories.[1] Afterwards, Eduardo was promoted to the first team, and he made his Série A debut in 2007. In August 2008, Eduardo moved to Europe and signed for Turkish Süper Lig club Gaziantepspor. After one season in Turkey, he returned to his homeland, and had a short loan spells with Atlético Paranaense and Sport Recife, both in 2009. In January 2010, Eduardo signed for São Caetano, and scored 15 goals in 31 matches during the 2010 Série B season. On 2 April 2011, Eduardo scored five goals against São Bernardo in the 2011 Campeonato Paulista, a game which his team won 6–1.[2]

On 22 June 2011, Eduardo signed a four-year contract with FK Partizan,[3] however São Caetano still holds 30% of players contract.[4]

Career statistics

As of 28 June 2011
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Mineiro 2007 9 3 0 0 0 0 9 3
2008 15 3 1 2 0 0 16 5
Gaziantepspor 2008–09 21 1 4 3 0 0 25 4
Atlético Paranaense 2009 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Sport Recife 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
São Caetano 2010 31 15 0 0 0 0 31 15
2011 6 2 0 0 0 0 6 2
Partizan 2011–12 8 3 1 0 6 1 15 4
Brazil 69 23 1 2 0 0 70 25
Turkey 21 1 4 3 0 0 25 4
Serbia 8 3 1 0 6 1 15 4
Career total 98 27 6 5 6 1 110 33

References

  1. ^ Eduardo at Zerozero
  2. ^ "Eduardo marca cinco e São Caetano humilha o rival São Bernado" (in Portuguese). terra.com. 2 April 2011. http://esportes.terra.com.br/futebol/estaduais/2011/noticias/0,,OI5043665-EI17147,00-Eduardo+marca+cinco+e+Sao+Caetano+humilha+o+rival+Sao+Bernado.html. Retrieved 28 June 2011. 
  3. ^ "Eduardo Pacheco potpisao za Partizan!" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 22 June 2011. http://www.partizan.rs/12815-eduardo-pacheco-potpisao-za-partizan/. Retrieved 22 June 2011. 
  4. ^ Eduardo deixa o São Caetano e reforça o Partizan, da Sérvia at Tera.com, 3-12-2011 (Portuguese)

External links

FK Partizan – current squad