- Edmar Aparecida
Football player infobox
playername= Edmar
fullname = Edmar de Lacerda Aparecida
dateofbirth = June 16, 1980
cityofbirth =Mogi das Cruzes
countryofbirth =Brazil
height = 177 cm
currentclub =Metalist Kharkiv
clubnumber = 8
position = Midfielder
years = 2000-2002
2002-2007
2007-
clubs = Internacional
Tavriya SimferopolMetalist Kharkiv
caps(goals) = ? (?)
117 (18)
22 (2)
pcupdate =May 25 2008 Edmar Aparecida often known as simply Edmar is a professional
Brazil ian football player, currently playing forFC Metalist Kharkiv inUkrainian Premier League .Career
Edmar started his professional career at the age of 19 playing for Brazilian club Internacional, in 2001 he was noticed by scouts of Ukrainian club Tavriya Simferopol, however negotiations broke down over price dispute, and only in 2002 Edmar was able to transfer to
Simferopol . He soon established himself as a talented playmaker and since 2004 Edmar became Tavria's captain, thus making him the first foreigner to captain the club.In August 2007 Edmar signed a two year deal with
Metalist Kharkiv . OnSeptember 20 2007 Edmar made hisUEFA Cup debut against English Premier League sideEverton FC atGoodison Park . The Brazilian scored to earn Metalist a famous 1-1 draw against the English club. Two weeks later Edmar scored again against Everton in the second leg but could do nothing to prevent Metalist losing the tie 3-2.External links
* [http://www.metallist.kharkov.ua/team/staff/firstteam/?db_table=team_halfbacks&id=93 Edmar's profile at Metalist's web page]
* [http://www.fckarpaty.lviv.ua/cat/inter/?news_id=1785&mode=full Edmar's interview with Lviv Newspaper]
* [http://200.159.15.35/registro/registro.aspx?s=140139 Edmar Aparecida profile at the Brazilian FA database]
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