Edílson

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Edílson

Personal information
Full name	Edílson da Silva Ferreira
Date of birth	September 17, 1970 (1970-09-17)
Place of birth	Salvador, Brazil
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Forward (retired)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1990	Industrial	?	(?)
1991	Tanabi	?	(?)
1992	Guarani	?	(?)
1993–1994	Palmeiras	20	(8)
1994–1995	Benfica	22	(7)
1995	Palmeiras	21	(10)
1996–1997	Kashiwa Reysol	54	(44)
1997–1999	Corinthians	57	(20)
2000–2001	Flamengo	33	(5)
2002	Cruzeiro	20	(11)
2002–2003	Kashiwa Reysol	16	(7)
2003	Flamengo	27	(13)
2004	Vitória	35	(19)
2004–2005	Al Ain	20	(22)
2005	São Caetano	27	(7)
2006	Vasco da Gama	10	(0)
2007	Vitória	9	(1)
2010	Bahia	?	(?)
National team
1993–2002	Brazil	21	(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Edílson, full name Edílson da Silva Ferreira, (born September 17, 1971 in Salvador) is a former football player from Brazil. He played as a forward, mainly in the past with SE Palmeiras and Corinthians. In 1998, he received the Bola de Ouro award (« Golden Ball ») given to the best player in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Brazilian championship). He was dubbed Capetinha, Portuguese for « Little Devil ».

He had 21 caps and managed to score 6 goals with the Brazilian national team and won the World Cup in 2002.

Club career statistics

Club performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Brazil			League
1992	Guarani	Série A	0	0
1993	Palmeiras	Série A	20	8
1994			0	0
Portugal			League
1994/95	Benfica	Portuguese Liga	22	7
Brazil			League
1995	Palmeiras	Série A	21	10
Japan			League
1996	Kashiwa Reysol	J. League 1	29	21
1997			25	23
Brazil			League
1997	Corinthians Paulista	Série A	9	1
1998			28	15
1999			20	4
2000	Flamengo	Série A	16	2
2001			17	3
2002	Cruzeiro	Série A	0	0
Japan			League
2002	Kashiwa Reysol	J. League 1	16	7
2003			0	0
Brazil			League
2003	Flamengo	Série A	27	13
2004	Vitória	Série A	35	19
United Arab Emirates			League
2004/05	Al-Ain	UAE League	20	22
Brazil			League
2005	São Caetano	Série A	27	7
2006	Vasco da Gama	Série A	10	0
2007	Vitória	Série B	9	1
Country	Brazil		239	83
	Portugal		22	7
	Japan		70	51
	United Arab Emirates		20	22
Total			351	163

International career statistics

Brazil national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1993	2	0
1994	0	0
1995	0	0
1996	0	0
1997	0	0
1998	0	0
1999	0	0
2000	2	0
2001	7	4
2002	10	2
Total	21	6

Honours

• World Cup Champion 2002 with the Brazilian national team
• Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (Brazilian championship) in 1993, 1994 with SE Palmeiras, 1998 and 1999 with Corinthians
• Campeonato Paulista (São Paulo State championship) in 1993 and 1994 with SE Palmeiras, 1999 with Corinthians
• Torneio Rio-São Paulo in 1993 with SE Palmeiras
• FIFA Club World Championship in 2000 with Corinthians
• Campeonato Carioca (Rio de Janeiro State championship) in 2001 with CR Flamengo
• Copa dos Campeões (Champions Cup) in 2001 with CR Flamengo
• Copa Sul-Minas (Minas-South Cup) in 2002 with Cruzeiro
• Campeonato Baiano (Bahia State championship) in 2004 with Esporte Clube Vitória
• Cup United Arab Emirates in 2005 with Al Ain FC

• Bola de Ouro in 1998
• Brazilian Silver Ball in 1999
• Best striker of Campeonato Carioca in 2001

References

(Portuguese) Official Page