Rincón (footballer born 1987)

Rincón

Personal information
Full name	Carlos Eduardo de Castro Lourenço
Date of birth	31 May 1987 (1987-05-31) (age 24)
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Club information
Current club	Troyes
Number	11
Youth career
2002–2006	São Paulo
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2006–2010	Internazionale	0	(0)
2006–2008	→ Empoli (loan)	0	(0)
2008–2009	→ Ancona (loan)	27	(1)
2009–2010	→ Piacenza (loan)	32	(1)
2010–2011	Chievo	0	(0)
2011	→ Grosseto (loan)	16	(0)
2011–	Troyes	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:34, 23 January 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

Carlos Eduardo de Castro Lourenço, commonly known as Rincón (born 31 May 1987 in São Paulo, Brazil), is a Brazilian association footballer who currently plays for French side Troyes AC.

Football career

Early career

Rincón from an early age was tipped to be the natural successor to Brazilian and Milan player Cafu. The young right back became known for his attacking flair and after signed a pre-contract with Manchester United was expected to progress at quick rate. Rincón stayed in São Paulo and signed a three-year contract in June 2003.^[1] Due the new FIFA status effected in January 2004 prevent international transfer of player under-18 then the work permit issue, Rincón never joined Manchester United before left for Internazionale (via Empoli).^[2]

Italy

In the summer of 2006, Rincon moved to Italian Serie A side Empoli, like Maxwell, Rincon officially became Internazionale player at the mid of season as Empoli borrow the non-EU registration quota.

Rincón remained on loan for the rest of the 2006–07 season. He played two matches for Empoli in the Coppa Italia. In the 2007–08 season, he played in two UEFA Cup matches.

In summer 2008, he left for A.C. Ancona on loan, followed the next year by a loan move to Piacenza.

On the last day of the 2010 transfer window, Rincon joined Chievo in a co-ownership deal with Inter, but after only 6 months, he was loaned out to Serie B side, Grosseto.

France

On 18 August 2011, he signed a two-year contract with French Ligue 2 outfit Troyes AC.^[3]

References

1. ^ "BID ACUMULATIVO SÉRIE A /2005 (Web Archive". Archived from the original on 29 May 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20060529035842/http://www2.uol.com.br/cbf/bide/bid_a.htm. Retrieved 16 January 2009. 
2. ^ "Lega Calcio official transfer list (web Archive)". Archived from the original on 23 September 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20060923210844/http://www.lega-calcio.it/ita/trasferimenti0806.pdf. Retrieved 16 January 2009. 
3. ^ "Official: Rincon going to Troyes". A.C. ChievoVerona. 18 August 2011. http://www.chievoverona.it/en/node/2897. 

External links

• Profile at La Gazzetta
• CBF Archive

Persondata
Name	Lourenço, Carlos Eduardo de Castro
Alternative names	Rincón
Short description	Brazilian footballer
Date of birth	1987-05-31
Place of birth	São Paulo, Brazil
Date of death
Place of death