Etto Explained

Etto
Fullname:Oélilton Araújo dos Santos
Birth Date:8 March 1981
Birth Place:Valente, Bahia, Brazil[1]
Currentclub:Jadran Štefanec
Position:Right Full-back / Right Winger
Years1:2002
Clubs1:Bahia
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2003
Clubs2:Criciúma
Caps2:19
Goals2:0
Years3:2004
Clubs3:Paraná
Caps3:17
Goals3:1
Years4:2005
Clubs4:Atlético Paranaense
Caps4:6
Goals4:0
Years5:2005–2011
Clubs5:Dinamo Zagreb
Caps5:107
Goals5:8
Years6:2011–2013
Clubs6:PAOK
Caps6:52
Goals6:0
Years7:2013–2014
Clubs7:Baku
Caps7:27
Goals7:0
Years8:2023–
Clubs8:Jadran Štefanec
Caps8:0
Goals8:0
Totalcaps:231
Totalgoals:9

Oélilton Araújo dos Santos (pronounced as /pt-BR/; born 8 March 1981), commonly known by his nickname Etto, is a Brazilian former professional footballer. As of 1 September 2007, Etto also holds Croatian citizenship[2] beside Brazilian, and had expressed his desire to play for Croatia at the international level.[3]

Career

Career in Brazil

His professional career in Brazil started in 2002 and consisted of one-season stints with Bahia, Criciúma, Paraná and Atlético Paranaense, whence he moved to Dinamo Zagreb for the 2005–06 Prva HNL season.

Dinamo Zagreb

Etto arrived to his new club in August 2005.[4] In his debut season with the Croatian club Etto featured in 24 league matches and scored 5 goals in what would end up being the title winning campaign for Dinamo Zagreb. The following season Etto made inconsisted appearances and featured in only 13 league matches for the club. He also made his debut in European competitions, making a total of four appearances throughout the season. He won his first double with the club as Dinamo Zagreb were both league champions and cup winners for the 2006–07 season. Etto also played in the 2006 Croatian Supercup which Dinamo Zagreb won 4–1 against Rijeka.[1]

The 2007–08 was most successful for Etto since his arrival as he made a total of 40 appearances for the club and scored one goal. He also repeated the success with the club from the last season, again winning the double. The 2008–09 Prva HNL season saw Etto feature in only 16 out of 33 league matches for the club, making a total of 28 appearances in all competitions. The club won its third consecutive double since Etto's arrival.[1]

He featured in 21 out of the 30 matches of the 2009–10 Prva HNL and made 10 appearances in UEFA competitions, also making four appearances in the 2009–10 Croatian Cup which made a total of 35 appearances.[1]

PAOK

On 28 January 2011, Etto signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Greek Super League side PAOK.

Baku

On 5 August 2013, Etto signed a one-year contract with Azerbaijan Premier League side Baku.[5]

Career statistics

[1] [6]

Club performanceLeagueCupContinentalTotal
Season Club LeagueApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps Goals
BrazilLeagueCopa do BrasilSouth AmericaTotal
2002BahiaBrasileirão3030
2003Criciúma190190
2004Paraná171171
2005Atlético Paranaense6060
2005–06Dinamo Zagreb[7] Prva HNL2450000245
2006–07131310402012
2007–0823170100401
2008–091614080281
2009–1021040100350
2010–11100520912421
2010–11PAOKSuperleague1400000140
2011–122103090330
2012–13170004070
2013–14BakuAzerbaijan Premier League2703000300
Career total217930054130011

1 Including the 2006 Croatian Supercup match against Rijeka.[8]
2 Including the 2010 Croatian Supercup match against Hajduk Split.[9]

Honours

[1]

Dinamo Zagreb

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oleilton Araujo dos Santos Etto . Nogometni magazin . 8 August 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091216122402/http://www.hnl-statistika.com/p1.asp?ID=725 . 16 December 2009 .
  2. News: Etto postao Hrvat. javno.com. 1 September 2007. 8 September 2009. Croatian. https://web.archive.org/web/20090620063156/http://www.javno.com/hr-sport/etto-postao-hrvat_16908. 20 June 2009. dead.
  3. News: Etto: 'Želim igrati za Hrvatsku' . . 7 August 2006 . 8 September 2009 . Croatian . Tanja Simić . 13 June 2011 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20110613170033/http://www.nacional.hr/clanak/26882/etto-zelim-igrati-za-hrvatsku . Etto: "I want to play for Croatia" .
  4. Web site: NK Dinamo Zagreb – Etto. Dinamo Zagreb. 8 August 2010.
  5. News: Etto in "Baku". FK Baku. 5 August 2013. 19 August 2013. 20 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130820175051/http://www.fcbaku.com/index.php?page=news&view=349. dead.
  6. Web site: Etto (Oelilton Araujo dos Santos) – Dinamo Zagreb and Brazil. Footballdatabase.com. 8 August 2010.
  7. Web site: Etto's Croatian League stats . Nogometni magazin . 5 November 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131105120307/http://www.hnl-statistika.com/p1.asp?ID=725 . 5 November 2013 .
  8. News: Dinamo – Rijeka: Uhvatite nas ako možete. Sportnet.hr. Croatian. 19 July 2006. 8 August 2010.
  9. News: Bišćan presudio Hajduku. Sportnet.hr. Croatian. 17 July 2010. 28 July 2010.