- Claiton Machado dos Santos
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Claiton Personal information Full name Claiton Machado dos Santos Date of birth 7 September 1984 Place of birth Santa Helena de Goiás[citation needed], Brazil Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Playing position Defender Club information Current club Bari Number 3 Youth career Campo Grande[1] 2001–2002 Bologna 2002–2004 A.C. Milan Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2001–2002 Bologna 1 (0) 2004– A.C. Milan 0 (0) 2004–2005 → Prato (loan) 1 (0) 2005–2006 → Lecco (loan) 7 (0) 2006–2011 Varese 91 (3) 2011– Bari 9 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Claiton Machado dos Santos (born 7 September 1984) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Italian club A.S. Bari. He choose Claiton as his shirt name in 2010–11 Serie B season but Italian media often refer him as Dos Santos.
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Biography
Bologna, Milan and loans
Claiton started his Italy career at Bologna and played once at Serie A, on 17 June 2001. The match his substituted Alessandro Gamberini in the 59th minutes.[2] Bologna lost to Internazionale in 1-2. In January 2002, he was signed by A.C. Milan and played at their Primavera team. He also played as unused bench for Milan at Serie A on 24 May 2003, the 3rd last match of the season and the match before the 2003 UEFA Champions League Final and 2003 Coppa Italia Final. Milan used 4 Primavera Team player as starter and another 7 players at bench.[3] In 2003-04 season, he remain the member of U20 youth team.[4]
In summer 2004, he left for Prato on loan, but in January 2005 returned to Milan. In 2005-06 season, he played another unsuccessful loan at Lecco.
Varese
In summer of 2006, he joined Serie C2 side Varese in co-ownership deal. He was not the absolute starter of the team, but also played 28 league matches at the champions winning 2008-09 season. In 2009-10 season, he played 20 league matches as stater in 25 league appearance.
Honours
References
- ^ "Jogadores" (in Portuguese). Pedrinho VRP. http://www.pedrinhovrp.com.br/listagem-jogadores.asp?pagina=2. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
- ^ http://www.sport.it/articolo/inter-bologna-34-giornata/131481
- ^ "Milan youngsters tested". forzamilan.com. 2003-05-24. http://www.forzamilan.com/may2003.htm. Retrieved 2010-03-05.
- ^ "Seconda Squadra 2003/2004" (in Italian). AC Milan. Archived from the original on 2003-10-09. http://web.archive.org/web/20031009220401/www.acmilan.com/MostraInfo.asp?id_info=18938.
External links
A.S. Bari – current squad 1 Lamanna · 2 Crescenzi · 3 Claiton · 5 Donati · 6 De Falco · 7 Rivas · 8 González · 10 Forestieri · 11 Masiello · 13 Sini · 14 Kopúnek · 15 Masi · 17 Hysenbelliu · 18 Bellomo · 19 Galano · 20 Stoian · 21 Scavone · 22 Polenta · 23 Ceppitelli · 28 Marotta · 29 Garofalo · 34 Defendi · 37 Koprivec · 54 Bogliacino · 55 Borghese · 83 de Paula · 86 Kutuzov · 87 Caputo · 88 Castillo · 92 Perina · 93 Conti · 95 Piccinni · 96 Statella · 97 Rana · 98 Visconti · — Albadoro · Head coach: Torrente
Categories:- Brazilian footballers
- Brazilian expatriate footballers
- Serie A footballers
- Serie B footballers
- Campo Grande Atlético Clube players
- Bologna F.C. 1909 players
- A.C. Milan players
- A.C. Prato players
- Calcio Lecco 1912 players
- A.S. Varese 1910 players
- A.S. Bari players
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Association football defenders
- People from Goiás
- 1984 births
- Living people
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