Formiga (footballer, born 1976) explained

Formiga
Fullname:Wander dos Santos Machado
Birth Date:25 April 1976
Birth Place:Goiânia, Brazil
Position:Forward
Years1:1996
Years2:1997
Years3:1997
Caps3:7
Goals3:7
Years4:1999
Years5:2000
Years6:2001
Years7:2002
Years8:2002–2003
Years9:2003–2004
Years10:2004–2005
Caps10:18
Goals10:0
Years11:2005–2006
Years12:2006–2007
Years13:2007–2008
Years14:2007–2008
Years15:2008–2009

Wander dos Santos Machado, commonly known as Formiga, (born 25 April 1976) is a retired footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Brazil, Albania and Greece.

Club career

Born in Goiânia, Formiga began playing football with Goiás Esporte Clube. He would play for Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, Clube Náutico Capibaribe and Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul in the Copa do Brasil.

Formiga moved from Goiânia Esporte Clube to Albanian Superliga side KS Shkumbini Peqin in September 2002.

Formiga moved to Greece in July 2003, where he would play for Greek second division side Atromitos F.C. before moving to Greek first division side Chalkidona F.C.[1] Formiga would also play in the second division for Pierikos F.C. and the third division for Olympiakos Volos F.C. and Korinthos F.C. In the season 2007-08 he also played with FK Pelister in the First Macedonian Football League.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mastrogiannopoulos, Alexander. Foreign Players in Greece since 1959/60. RSSSF. 11 May 2005.
  2. http://www.worldfootball.net/spieler_profil/wander-machado/ Wander Machado