Michel Garbini Pereira

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Michel
Personal information

Full name	Michel Garbini Pereira
Date of birth	(1981-06-09) 9 June 1981
Place of birth	Vitória, Brazil
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Left back
Club information
Current club	FC Dallas
Number	31
Youth career
	Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2000–2004	Atlético Mineiro	47	(5)
2004–2006	Standard Liège	27	(2)
2006–2009	Atlético Paranaense	33	(4)
2009	Náutico	20	(1)
2010	Vila Nova	2	(0)
2010–2012	Aris	52	(0)
2013–	FC Dallas	31	(3)
National team
2003	Brazil U23	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 October 2013. † Appearances (Goals).

Michel Garbini Pereira (born 9 June 1981 in Vitória), commonly known as Michel, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer.

Career

Club

In action vs San Jose in 2013

Michel began his career at Atlético Mineiro, before moving to Belgian Pro League side Standard Liège in 2004. After two seasons Michel returned to Brazil and signed with Campeonato Brasileiro Série A outfit Atlético Paranaense. Subsequently he played for Náutico and Vila Nova.

In 2010 he moved to Superleague Greece club Aris, where he immediately established himself as a regular in the team. In the 2010–11 season, Michel played in almost all the matches for Aris, including all twelve Europa League games.

Michel signed for Major League Soccer club FC Dallas on February 19, 2013.^[1] He scored his first ever MLS goal straight from the corner kick during a 4-2 loss at Seattle Sounders on 18 May 2013.^[2]

International

Michel played for Brazil's Under-23 squad in 2003 making four appearances for the squad.

References

↑ http://www.fcdallas.com/news/2013/02/fc-dallas-signs-brazilian-michel-acquires-je-vaughn-watson
↑ "Straight From Corner! Michel (Dallas) vs Sounders". inside World Soccer. 19 May 2013.

External links

(English) sambafoot.com
(Portuguese) furacao.com
(Portuguese) zerozero.pt

FC Dallas – current squad

1 Fernández
3 Hernandez
4 Jacobson
5 Benítez
6 Moffat
7 Pérez
8 Luccin
10 Díaz
11 Castillo
12 Hollingshead
13 Baladez
14 John
15 Span
16 Warshaw
17 Loyd
18 Seitz
20 Akindele
21 Woodberry
22 Keel
23 Acosta
24 Hedges
25 Zimmerman
26 Garcia
27 Watson
29 Hassli
30 Zobeck
31 Michel
32 Top
40 Sánchez
44 Gonzalez

Head Coach: Pareja
Assistant Coach: Erwin
Assistant Coach: Ferruzzi
Goalkeeper Coach: Keeshan
Technical Director: Clavijo

Persondata
Name	Pereira, Michel Garbini
Alternative names
Short description	Brazilian footballer
Date of birth	1981-06-09
Place of birth	Vitória, Brazil
Date of death
Place of death

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