Mauro Almeida Explained

Mauro Almeida
Fullname:Mauro Alexandre da Silva Almeida
Birth Date:29 January 1982
Birth Place:Viseu, Portugal
Height:1.850NaN0
Position:Defender
Years1:2001–2002
Years2:2002–2004
Years3:2004–2006
Years4:2006
Years5:2006–2007
Years6:2007
Years7:2007–2008
Years8:2008–2009
Years9:2010
Clubs1:Porto
Clubs2:Estrela da Amadora
Clubs3:FC Zwolle
Clubs4:SV Pasching
Clubs5:Vihren Sandanski
Clubs6:Accrington Stanley
Clubs7:Swindon Town
Clubs8:Sligo Rovers
Clubs9:Sligo Rovers
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Caps2:8
Goals2:0
Caps3:74
Goals3:8
Caps4:4
Goals4:1
Caps5:22
Goals5:0
Caps6:5
Goals6:0
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Caps8:30
Goals8:5
Caps9:6
Goals9:1
Pcupdate:17:41, 22 June 2008 (UTC)

Mauro Alexandre de Silva Almeida (born 29 January 1982) is a Portuguese footballer.

He started his career with top Portuguese side FC Porto, where he failed to make a first team appearance, before moving to Estrela Amadora where he stayed for two seasons. He then left to join Dutch side FC Zwolle in January 2004, where he played for a year before leaving to play for Bulgarian top division club Vihren Sandanski. He was released, but was spotted by Accrington Stanley shortly after, during a mid-season training trip to Spain. He left Stanley at the end of the season.

He signed for Swindon Town at the end of August 2007, and made his debut against Brentford in the JP Trophy on 4 September. On 27 February 2008, Sligo Rovers announced the signing of Almeida after a short trial with the club. He left in June 2009 after a career-threatening injury. On 24 February 2010, Sligo Rovers announced the signing of Almeida after a short trial with the club.