Piracaia (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcelo Gonçalves de Oliveira | ||
| Date of birth | April 17, 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |  Musan Salama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| —1992 |  C.A. Bragantino | – | (–) |
| 1992—1997 | FC Jazz | 145 | (27) |
| 1997—1998 |  AIK | 13 | (1) |
| 1998—2000 | HJK | 47 | (4) |
| 2000 | → Kotkan TP | 13 | (0) |
| 2000–2002 |  USM Blida | 20 | (3) |
| 2001 | → Atlantis | 11 | (1) |
| 2002 | FC Hämeenlinna | 1 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | FC Jazz | 50 | (7) |
| 2004–2005 |  US Monastir | – | (–) |
| 2005–2007 | FF Jaro | 29 | (0) |
| 2008–2010 | FC PoPa | 54 | (5) |
| 2010– | MuSa | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Marcelo Gonçalves de Oliveira known as Piracaia (born April 17, 1971 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian football player. He currently plays and works as an assistant coach for the Finnish third tier club Musan Salama.
Piracaia has played 17 seasons and 324 matches in Finnish Veikkausliiga. In the six games of the 1998–99 UEFA Champions League group stage he was in the opening line-up of HJK Helsinki. Piracaia has also played in the top divisions of Sweden, Algeria and Tunisia.
Honours
Club:
- Finnish championship: 1993, 1996
- Swedish championship: 1998
- Finnish Cup winner: 1998
Personal: