Nilberto da Silva Melo
Nilberto da Silva Melo (born 18 November 1973) is a Brazilian retired footballer who last played as a midfielder for F.C. Motagua.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nilberto da Silva Melo | ||
| Date of birth | 18 November 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–2000 | Santos | ||
| 2000–2003 | Fluminense | ||
| 2003–2005 | Vasco da Gama | ||
| 2005–2006 | Portuguesa | ||
| 2007 | Macaé | ||
| 2007–2008 | Marathón | ||
| 2008–2009 | Motagua | 4 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2009-02-22 | |||
Club career
He and his brother Edmilson,[1] came to Honduras to C.D. Marathón and after two season they left to Motagua because they didn't fit into Manuel Keosseian's tactics.
Personal life
He has four football playing brothers: former Flamengo midfielder Nélio, Cruzeiro- and Brazilian World Cup defender Gilberto, former El Salvador international Nildeson[2] and Edmilson with whom he played in Honduras.
References
- "Barrida en Marathón" (in Spanish). diariodiez.com. 2008-05-26. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
- Llegó “Nenei II”, Nilberto de Mello Archived 2012-08-24 at the Wayback Machine - La Prensa Gráfica (in Spanish)
External links
- CONMEBOL.com - Motagua squad Copa Sudamericana 2008
- Nilberto da Silva Melo at Sambafoot
- CBF (in Portuguese)
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