Manoel Morais Amorim (born July 17, 1984 in Maceió[1]) is a former Brazilian footballer.

Morais
Personal information
Full name Manoel Morais Amorim
Date of birth (1984-07-17) July 17, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Maceió, Brazil
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Youth career
–1998 CRB
1998–2002 Vasco da Gama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2009 Vasco da Gama 128 (23)
2004–2005Atlético Paranaense (loan) 18 (1)
2008–2009Corinthians (loan) 29 (3)
2009–2012 Corinthians 43 (1)
2010Bahia (loan) 28 (4)
2012Bahia (loan) 19 (0)
2013 Atlético Mineiro 3 (0)
2013 Criciúma 18 (0)
2014 América-RN 8 (0)
2015 CRB 5 (1)
2016–2017 São Bento 22 (2)
2017 Botafogo SP 14 (1)
2018–2019 Brasiliense 15 (2)
2020 Confiança 0 (0)
International career
2006 Brazil 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 February 2018

Career

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Club

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On 6 June 2016, Morais signed for Indian Super League team NorthEast United,[2][3] but was released by NorthEast United on 30 August 2016 before playing a competitive match for the club.[4]

He was called up for the Brazil national team by coach Dunga in August 2006 for a away friendly against Norway (1-1 scoreline), but did not enter the match. In 2007 he was placed in the preliminary squad for the year's Copa América, hosted by Venezuela, but in the end was left out of the final list for the competition due to an injury.

Honours

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Vasco da Gama
Atlético Paranaense
Corinthians
Bahia
Atlético Mineiro

References

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  1. ^ (in Portuguese) netvasco.com.br
  2. ^ Morais signs with NorthEast United (in English)
  3. ^ "Manoel Amorim Signs". NorthEast United FC (Twitter).
  4. ^ "Manoel released". NorthEast United FC (Twitter).
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