Cleidson Explained

Cleidson
Fullname:Cleidson Rodrigues dos Santos
Height:1.83 m
Birth Date:13 August 1988
Birth Place:Campina Grande, Brazil
Clubnumber:35
Position:Left back
Youthyears1:2005–2007
Youthyears2:2007–2008
Youthyears3:2008–2009
Youthclubs2:Sport
Youthclubs3:Treze
Years1:2009–2010
Years2:2010
Years3:2011
Years4:2011–
Caps1:4
Caps2:8
Caps3:0
Caps4:71
Goals1:1
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:2
Nationalyears1:2008
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Cleidson Rodrigues dos Santos or simply Cleidson (born 13 August 1988) is a Brazilian footballer who plays primarily as a left back. He currently plays for Itumbiara Esporte Clube.

A strong, versatile player who can deputise at centre back should the need arise, Cleidson was linked with several European clubs during the 2012 summer transfer window: most notably VfB Stuttgart of the German Bundesliga as well as Queens Park Rangers and Swansea City, then both of the English Premier League.

Cleidson earned one cap for the Brazil U20 national football team in 2008 whilst a youth player at Treze.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCopa do BrasilCopa LibertadoresOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Treze2009 - 104120––1172
Grêmio Prudente2009 - 1080––––20100
Mogi Mirim2010 - 11001030––40
Itumbiara2010 - 1130220––10332
2011 - 1219010––10210
2012 - 1322030––––250
Career total 83 3 9 0 3 0 5 1 100 4

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