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Ademir Alcântara
Personal information
Full name Ademir Bernardes Alcântara
Date of birth (1962-12-17) 17 December 1962 (age 61)
Place of birth Mandaguaçu, Paraná, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
1979 Cianorte
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1984 Pinheiros
1984 Pelotas 53 (21)
1985–1986 Internacional 27 (8)
1986–1988 Vitória Guimarães 64 (20)
1988–1990 Benfica 30 (4)
1990–1991 Boavista 17 (7)
1991–1994 Marítimo 85 (16)
1994 Mogi Mirim
1995–1996 Coritiba
Total 276 (76)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ademir Bernardes Alcântara, commonly known as Ademir Alcântara , is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as attacking midfielder.

Career

Born in Mandaguaçu, Paraná, Alcântara started in Brazil lower leagues. After being top-scorer of the 1984 Campeonato Gaúcho, he joined Internacional, staying two seasons before moving to Portugal, joining Vitória Guimarães.

In Guimarães, in his first year , he partnered with Paulinho Cascavel to help Minho side overachieved for a final third place, and qualified for the UEFA Cup. His second year was even better, scoring 15 league goals as Guimarães nearly avoid relegation. Subsequently he caught the eye of Portuguese powerhouses S.L. Benfica and F.C. Porto. In what some consider, the beginning of the hatred rivalry between the two. Alcântara chose Benfica and Porto exacted revenge by signing Dito and Rui Àguas.[1]

He won the title in the first year first year, but lost his place to Valdo, after he was deemed too slow.[2][3]

After two seasons, he moved elsewhere, first in Boavista and then in Marítimo, where he was influential in helping the team qualify for the 1993–94 UEFA Cup.

References

  1. ^ "1988/89 uma época cheia de peripécias..." dragaodoente.blogspot.pt/ (in Portuguese). 30 March 2011. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Ademir Alcântara". Serbenfiquista.com (in Portuguese). 7 August 2008.
  3. ^ "Ademir Bernardes de Alcântara". Vedeta ou Marreta (in Portuguese). 21 March 2009.