| Samir | |
| Fullname: | Samir Lima de Araújo |
| Birth Date: | 25 October 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Tuiuti, Brazil |
| Position: | Striker |
| Years1: | 2000–2001 |
| Years2: | 2001–2003 |
| Years3: | 2004 |
| Years4: | 2004 |
| Years5: | 2005 |
| Years6: | 2006–2007 |
| Years7: | 2007 |
| Years8: | 2008 |
| Years9: | 2009 |
| Years10: | 2010 |
| Years11: | 2011 |
| Years12: | 2012 |
| Years13: | 2012 |
| Clubs10: | Remo |
| Clubs11: | Campinense |
| Clubs12: | Sampaio Corrêa |
| Clubs13: | Avispa Fukuoka |
| Caps4: | 16 |
| Caps5: | 20 |
| Caps7: | 13 |
| Caps10: | 4 |
| Caps11: | 5 |
| Caps12: | 2 |
| Caps13: | 11 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Goals5: | 4 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Goals10: | 0 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Goals12: | 0 |
| Goals13: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 28 November 2012 |
Samir Lima de Araújo (born October 25, 1981), known as just Samir, is a Brazilian football player who last played for Avispa Fukuoka.
Born in Tuiuti. Samir began his playing career with Bragantino. He joined Vitória in 2001, and made his Campeonato Brasileiro Série A debut for the club in 2002, scoring 2 goals in 12 matches.[1]
In September 2004, Samir signed a contract with China League One side Guangzhou Rizhiquan from Corinthians, replacing Gary Glasgow who injured in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification.[2] He made his League One debut on 6 September in a 2 - 1 home win against Zhejiang Greentown.[3] Samir scored in his fourth match for Guangzhou which broke brance of the match in a 1 - 1 draw with Qingdao Hailifeng on 22 September.[4] He scored 3 goals in 16 appearances in the 2004 league season and moved to another League One club Jiangsu Sainty in 2005.[5] He scored only 2 goals in the 2005 league season and was released by the club.
On 18 March 2007, Samir transferred to China League One club Beijing Hongdeng.[6] He played as attacking midfielder in the club and scored his first and only goal of the season on 11 August, in a 3 - 1 home victory against Harbin Yiteng.[7]
Samir moved to Japan and signed a contract with J2 League side Avispa Fukuoka in March 2012 but was released after just one season having made only 9 league appearances.