Xavier Dirceu

Xavier Dirceu

Infobox Football biography
playername = Xavier Dirceu


fullname = Dirceu Francisco Xavier
dateofbirth = Birth date and age|1977|12|18
cityofbirth = Rio de Janeiro
countryofbirth = Brazil
height = Height|m=1.77
position = Defensive midfielder
currentclub = Maccabi Petah Tikva
"on loan from Maccabi Haifa"
clubnumber = 23
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 2003
2004-present
2007-present
clubs = Atlético Mineiro
Maccabi Haifa
→ Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan)
caps(goals) =
91 (3)
1 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 05:45, 4 September 2007 (UTC)
ntupdate =

Dirceu Francisco Xavier (born on December 18, 1977 in Rio de Janeiro), nicknamed Xavier Dirceu or just Xavier, and sometimes misspelled Xavier Dirção, is a Brazilian football (soccer) player. He currently plays on loan as a midfielder for Maccabi Petah Tikva of the Israeli Ligat ha'Al (Premier League).

Playing career

He helped Maccabi Haifa to its tenth championship in 2005. Dirceu joined the club as an unknown (from Santo André of Brazil), but quickly became the top defensive midfielder in the Israeli Premier League.

In August 2007, he left FC Maccabi Haifa and signed for 3 years in Maccabi Petah Tikva.

External links

* [http://www.futebolthebrazilianwayoflife.com/fo_israel.asp Xavier Dirceu's birthdate]


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