Picon (footballer) explained

Picon
Fullname:Fernando Picon da Silva
Birth Date:6 February 1976
Birth Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Position:Central defender or
defending midfielder
Years1:1997–1999
Years2:2000
Years3:2000–2001
Years4:2003
Years5:2003–2005
Years6:2006
Years7:2007
Years8:2007
Years9:2008
Years10:2008–2009
Years11:2009
Clubs1:São Paulo
Clubs2:XV de Piracicaba
Clubs7:Ionikos
Clubs8:Shanghai Stars (loan)
Clubs11:Ituano
Pcupdate:7 September 2009

Fernando Picon da Silva, known as Picon (born 6 February 1976) is a Brazilian professional football defender last playing with Ituano Futebol Clube.

Career

Born in São Paulo, he begin his career playing with local giants São Paulo FC. He was part of São Paulo team that won the 1998 Campeonato Paulista.[1] He played one season with XV de Piracicaba in 2001 before moving abroad to play with Super League Greece side Ionikos F.C.

He had a spell in Serbia playing with OFK Beograd in the First League of FR Yugoslavia before returning to Brazil. In 2004, he was playing with Sociedade Imperatriz de Desportos winning with them the state championship in 2005.

After a spell with Rio Preto Esporte Clube in 2006 he will return to Ionikos F.C. in early 2007, however as the club ended up relegated at the end of the 2006-07 season, Picon was loaned to Chinese side Shanghai Stars until the end of the year.

In 2008, he returned to Brazil joining Poços de Caldas, a side that had just been formed a year earlier. Between summer 2008 and 2009 he will play with Esporte Clube Pelotas, before finishing the year with Ituano Futebol Clube.

Honours

São Paulo

1998[1]

Imperatriz

2005

Pelotas

2008

References

  1. http://www.saopaulofc.net/noticias/noticias/historia/2018/5/10/o-titulo-do-paulistao-de-1998 O título do Paulistão de 1998

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