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Also known as Matuzalem

Matuzalém Francelino da Silva (born 10 June 1980), commonly known as just Matuzalém, is a Brazilian football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder.

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Type
Group
Origin
Slovakia

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Listeners
3
Total plays
3

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Key facts

Football biography.name
Matuzálém
Football biography.fullname
Matuzalém Francelino da Silva
Football biography.birth_place
Natal, Brazil
Football biography.height
1.75 m
Football biography.position
Midfielder
Football biography.years1
1997–1999
Football biography.clubs1
Vitória
Football biography.caps1
14
Football biography.goals1
0
Football biography.years2
1999
Football biography.clubs2
Bellinzona
Football biography.caps2
0
Football biography.goals2
0
Football biography.years3
1999–2001
Football biography.clubs3
Napoli
Football biography.caps3
52
Football biography.goals3
2
Football biography.years4
2001–2002

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Retired-Soccer
Position
Defensive Midfield
Nationality
Brazil

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Brazil
Place of birth
Natal
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Member of team
Parma Calcio 1913
Position played
midfielder
Country for sport
Brazil
Mass
73
Height
175
Residence
Natal
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date of birth
1980-06-10
sport number
27
start of work period
1997-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

18 sections
Contents
  • Club career
  • Early career
  • Napoli
  • Piacenza and Brescia
  • Shakhtar Donetsk
  • Real Zaragoza and breach of contract saga
  • Lazio
  • Genoa
  • Bologna
  • Hellas Verona
  • Miami FC
  • Monterosi
  • International career
  • Style of play
  • Personal life
  • Honours
  • References
  • External links

Matuzalém Francelino da Silva (born 10 June 1980), commonly known as just Matuzalém, is a Brazilian football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder.

==Club career== ===Early career=== Matuzalém began his career at Salvador-based Vitória and quickly established his place in lower level of the Brazil national team. Described as a "goalscoring midfielder" by Eurosport, he first emerged in the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship in Egypt. There, he scored three goals in six games, including a critical goal in the final match.

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