Ilsinho

Football player infobox
playername= Ilsinho


fullname = Ilson Pereira Dias Júnior
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1985|10|12
cityofbirth = São Bernardo do Campo
countryofbirth = Brazil
height = height|m=1.78
currentclub = Shakhtar Donetsk
clubnumber = 11
position = right-back
youthyears = 2001-2005
youthclubs = Palmeiras
years = 2006
2006-2007
2007-
clubs = Palmeiras
São Paulo
Shakhtar Donetsk
caps(goals) = 5 (0)
33 (2)
20 (5)
nationalyears = 2007-
nationalteam = Brazil
nationalcaps(goals) = 1 (0)
pcupdate = 21 May 2008
ntupdate = 29 July 2007

Ilson Pereira Dias Júnior, or simply Ilsinho (born October 12 1985 in São Bernardo do Campo), is a Brazilian right-back. He currently plays for Shakhtar Donetsk.

Ilsinho began his career in 2006 with Palmeiras before switching to São Paulo FC later in the same year to replace Cicinho, who had moved to Real Madrid.

On March 8 2007 he was called up to the Brazil squad for the first time for two friendlies against Chile and Ghana. He made his international debut against Ghana on March 27 2007 [http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/03/27/sports/EU-SPT-SOC-Brazil-Ghana.php] .

On July 29th it was announced that Ilsinho had completed a €10 million transfer to Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk, signing a four-year contract with the club. [http://shakhtar.com/mpl/allnews.pl?lang=en&id=5014] .

Honours

*Brazilian League: 2006
*Ukrainian Premier League champion: 2008
*Ukrainian Cup holder: 2008

Personal Honours

*Brazilian Bola de Prata (Placar): 2006

Contract

30th July 2007 to 29th July 2011

External links

* [http://shakhtar.com/homeen.html Shakhtar's official website]
* [http://www.uefa.com/competitions/ucl/news/kind=1/newsid=565652.html uefa]
* [http://www.sambafoot.co.uk/players/1593_Ilsinho.html sambafoot]