Evandro Cardoso de Sousa (born 17 November 1985), better known as Evandro Gigante, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Evandro Gigante
Personal information
Full name Evandro Cardoso de Sousa
Date of birth (1985-11-17) 17 November 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Belém, Brazil
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Cametá
2013 Time Negra
2014–2015 Guaraí
2015 Pinheirense
2016 São Raimundo-PA
2016 Pinheirense
2017 Independente-PA
2017–2019 Remo
2017Carajás (loan)
2018Tuna Luso (loan)
2019 Cametá
2020 Independente-PA
2020 Potyguar Seridoense
2020 Pinheirense
2021 Tuna Luso
2021 Izabelense
2022 Itupiranga
2022 Rio Branco-AC
2022 Santa Rosa
2023 São Francisco-PA
2024– Rio Branco-AC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2023

Career

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A goalkeeper who played for several teams in the north region of Brazil, Evandro stood out nationally when he scored a goal playing for Rio Branco, against Amazonas, in the 2022 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[1][2]

In 2023, Evandro defended São Francisco de Santarém in the Campeonato Paraense.[3] He signed with Rio Branco-AC for the 2024 season.[4]

Honours

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Cametá
Carajás
Guaraí
Pinheirense
Remo

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Com gol de goleiro no fim, Rio Branco-AC arranca empate com Amazonas no estádio Florestão". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 21 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Goleiro ex-Remo faz gol de cabeça pela Série D e diz: 'Me sinto um artilheiro de verdade'". O Liberal (in Portuguese). 24 May 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Destaque no São Francisco, Evandro Gigante avalia desempenho do São Francisco em amistoso contra o Paysandu: "A gente suportou bem"". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 23 January 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Rio Branco-AC tem acordo com goleiro de 38 anos que marcou gol de cabeça na Série D". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 14 December 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
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