Tuca (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juliano Francisco de Paula | ||
Date of birth | 9 August 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Bom Despacho, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Hidd | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004 | Chapecoense | ||
2005 | Náutico | ||
2006 | Sport | ||
2006–2010 | Al Muharraq | ||
2010– | Al-Hidd | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2010 |
Juliano Francisco de Paula, known as Tuca, (born 9 August 1981) is a Brazilian footballer defender who played in Brazil, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates.[1]
Tuca signed with Chapecoense in 2003, leaving to join Náutico in 2005. In November 2005 he played in a Campeonato Brasileiro Série B playoff match between Náutico Grêmio, which later became known as the Battle of Aflitos.[2][3]
References
- ^ Penedo, Maurício (25 November 2015). "10 anos da Batalha: veja por onde anda grupo do Náutico no confronto". GloboEsporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Chapecoense completa grupo e inicia trabalho com bola". NSC TV (in Brazilian Portuguese). NSC Comunicação. 7 January 2003. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Tuca deixa a Chapecoense e acerta com Náutico". NSC TV (in Brazilian Portuguese). NSC Comunicação. 19 April 2005. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Footballers from Minas Gerais
- Al-Muharraq SC players
- Sport Club do Recife players
- Clube Náutico Capibaribe players
- Associação Chapecoense de Futebol players
- Men's association football defenders
- People from Bom Despacho, Minas Gerais
- Brazilian football defender, 1980s birth stubs