Cícero Santos

For other people named Cicero, see Cicero (disambiguation).

Cícero

Personal information
Full name	Cícero Santos
Date of birth	26 August 1984 (1984-08-26) (age 27)
Place of birth	Castelo, Brazil
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club	São Paulo (on loan from Tombense)
Number	16
Youth career
	Bahia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004–2005	Bahia	7	(1)
2006	→ Figueirense (loan)	33	(13)
2006–	Tombense	0	(0)
2007–2008	→ Fluminense (loan)	80	(20)
2008–2010	→ Hertha BSC (loan)	63	(10)
2010–2011	→ VfL Wolfsburg (loan)	13	(1)
2011–	→ São Paulo (loan)	21	(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 august 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Cícero Santos (born 26 August 1984), simply known as Cícero, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for São Paulo.

Career

Early career

During his time at Fluminense, Cícero proved himself to be a versatile player. He featured as an attacking midfielder, a defensive midfielder, a wide player and a striker. Cícero featured heavily in Fluminense's Copa Libertadores Campaign of 2008, scoring vital goals in the group stages, including a beautiful free kick in the 6–0 demolition of Arsenal de Sarandí at the Maracaña in Rio de Janeiro. Cícero was the only Flu player to convert his penalty kick during the shoot out in the final defeat against LDU Quito of Ecuador.

Hertha BSC

Cicero made his Bundesliga debut for Hertha on 17 August 2008 against Eintracht Frankfurt. He established himself as a regular, playing all but one game in the 2008–09 season.

Honours

• Santa Catarina State League: 2006
• Brazilian Cup: 2007

References

External links

• zerozero.pt (Portuguese)
• sambafoot
• Guardian Stats Centre
• globoesporte (Portuguese)

Persondata
Name	Cicero Santos
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Short description
Date of birth	26 August 1984
Place of birth	Castelo, Brazil
Date of death
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