Gérson Cândido de Paula (born 1 June 1967), known as Gérson Caçapa, is a Brazilian former professional footballer, who played as a midfielder, usually as an attacking midfielder. Gérson Caçapa played for Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras and Clube Atlético Paranaense in the Campeonato Brasileiro.[1] and played for A.S. Bari in Italy for Serie A and U.S. Lecce for Serie B. He also had a spell with Fenerbahçe S.K. and Istanbulspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gérson Cândido de Paula | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1989 | Palmeiras | 62 | (3) |
| 1989–1991 | Bari | 64 | (1) |
| 1991–1993 | → Fenerbahçe (loan) | 73 | (26) |
| 1993–1994 | → Lecce (loan) | 31 | (3) |
| 1994–1996 | Bari | 59 | (2) |
| 1996–1997 | İstanbulspor | 31 | (7) |
| 1997–1998 | Atlético Paranaense | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Honours
editPalmeiras
- Taça dos Invictos: 1989
Bari
Fenerbahçe
- Chancellor Cup: 1992–93
Atlético Paranaense
- Campeonato Paranaense: 1998
- Parana Cup: 1998
References
edit- ^ "Futpedia: Gérson Caçapa (Gérson Cândido de Paula)" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Archived from the original on 30 November 2009. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
- ^ "GERSON CANDIDO DE PAULO". TFF. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
External links
editGérson Caçapa at WorldFootball.net
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