Frederico Chaves Guedes

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Fred
Personal information
Full name Frederico Chaves Guedes
Date of birth 3 October 1983 (1983-10-03) (age 28)
Place of birth Teofilo Otoni, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Fluminense
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 América-MG 26 (9)
2004–2005 Cruzeiro 43 (24)
2005–2009 Lyon 88 (34)
2009– Fluminense 59 (39)
National team
2005– Brazil 16 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 December 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2011

Frederico Chaves Guedes, nicknamed Fred (born 3 October 1983 in Teofilo Otoni), is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for Brazilian club Fluminense. Fred scored the fastest goal in Brazilian football history while playing for América Mineiro, against Vila Nova during a Copa São Paulo de Juniores match. The goal was scored 3.17 seconds after the match started.[1] He is known for being able to score from almost any angle and is a skillful free kick taker.

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[edit] Career

[edit] Brazil & transfer saga

Fred Sana Chaves (originally) spent four seasons at América-MG, before he left for city rival Cruzeiro in mid of 2004 season. As Feyenoord had an agreement with América, the Dutch club got Magrão from Cruzeiro,[2] and retained 10% economic rights on Fred, and Fred himself held 15%.[2]

After scoring 40 goals in 43 games for Cruzeiro in 2005 season, Fred was signed by defending champion Lyon for €15 million.[2] (which €3million of them was received by Fred, 5% as solidarity contribution, €1.4M to Lyon's agent and €510,913 as Brazil tax).[2][3] Feyenoord then claimed Cruzeiro 10% of the transfer fee, as the club alleged the fee was €1.5 million instead of €933,908.70 in Cruzeiro viewpoint.[2] The Dutch club sued to the Court of Arbitration for Sport and won.[2]

[edit] Lyon

Fred was the second highest goal scorer in 2005–06 Ligue 1 season, and won his first crown with Lyon. Although he missed two months in 2006–07 season,[4] Fred still scored 11 goals in 20 games, became the team top scorer of the champion. But in 2007–08 season, Fred was injured during training section of Copa América 2007.[5] Fred made his come back in October 2007, but with the competition of the new signing of Milan Baroš and youth product Karim Benzema, Fred had limited first team opportunities.

Fred played 15 games out of possible 20 for Lyon in 2008–09 season. He played the last match for Lyon on 10 January 2009 after he requested to leave the club in December 2008.[6] On 26 February 2009 he was released from his contract with the French club.[7]

[edit] Fluminense

After being released from Lyon and refusing to return from Brazil, Fred has signed a pre-contract with Brazilian club Fluminense, and consequently signed a 5 year deal. He scored twice on his debut on 15 March 2009, as Fluminense beat Macaé 3–1.[8]

[edit] National team

Fred made his debut on 27 April 2005 as a late substitute in a friendly match against Guatemala

Fred scored his first goal on 12 November 2005 in a friendly match against United Arab Emirates. He went on to score 2 goals as Brazil won 8–0. Although not played in any qualifying match, Fred was named in the 2006 FIFA World Cup squad as a striker. His first World Cup goal was the second in a 2–0 victory against Australia on 18 June 2006, when he tapped in a shot from Robinho which had rebounded off the inside of Mark Schwarzer's near post in the 90th minute. He also scored a last gasp equaliser against Paraguay national football team in the Copa América. It was a 2-2 draw.

[edit] Honours

[edit] Clubs

[edit] National team

[edit] Individual

2011
2011

[edit] Career statistics

[edit] Club

As of 13 October 2011.
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup South America Total
2001 América Mineiro Série A
2002 Série B
2003 19 7 291 251
2004 7 2 3 2 192 182
2004 Cruzeiro Série A 24 14 253 153
2005 19 10 9 14 1 0 29 24
France League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Europe Total
2005–06 Lyon Ligue 1 32 14 1 0 9 2 42 16
2006–07 20 11 2 0 5 2 27 13
2007–08 21 7 4 1 2 0 3 0 30 8
2008–09 15 2 0 0 1 0 4 2 20 4
Brazil League Copa do Brasil League Cup South America Total
2009 Fluminense Série A 20 12 6 2 6 5 364 224
2010 14 5 5 6 285 185
2011 24 22 0 0 5 2 286 196
Total Brazil 127 72 23 24 12 7 1946 1416
France 88 34 4 1 6 0 21 6 119 41
Career total 215 106 27 25 6 0 33 13 313 182

1Including 10 games and 18 goals in Campeonato Mineiro 2003.
2Including 12 games and 16 goals in Campeonato Mineiro 2004.
3Including 1 games and 1 goals in Campeonato Mineiro 2004.
4Including 4 games and 3 goals in Campeonato Carioca 2009.[9]
5Including 9 games and 7 goals in Campeonato Carioca 2010.
6Including 13 games and 10 goals in Campeonato Carioca 2011.
7See 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

[edit] International appearances

National team Season Apps Goals Ratio
Brazil
2005 2 2 1.00
2006 5* 2 0.40
2007 2 0 0.00
2011 6 2 0.40
Total 15 6 0.42

*The match against Al Kuwait XI was not counted.

[edit] International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 12 November 2005 Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE  United Arab Emirates 3–0 8–0 Friendly
2. 12 November 2005 Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE  United Arab Emirates 7–0 8–0 Friendly
3. 18 June 2006 Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany  Australia 2–0 2–0 2006 FIFA World Cup
4. 10 October 2006 Råsunda Stadium, Solna, Sweden  Ecuador 1–1 2–1 Friendly
5. 7 June 2011 Estádio do Pacaembu, São Paulo, Brazil  Romania 1–0 1–0 Friendly
6. 9 July 2011 Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina  Paraguay 2–2 2–2 2011 Copa América

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