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Cascata (footballer)

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Cascata
Personal information
Full name Antônio Givanildo da Silva Santos
Date of birth (1982-06-02) 2 June 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Tanquinho, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Catuense
2006 ASA
2007 Ferroviária
2007 Votoraty
2008 Mirassol
2008 América-RN
2008 Ferroviária
2009 São Caetano
2010 Sertãozinho
2010–2012 ABC
2011Náutico (loan)
2013–2016 América-RN
2014Boavista-RJ (loan)
2014Al-Faisaly (loan)
2014Sampaio Corrêa (loan)
2016 Confiança
2017 URT
2017–2018 América-RN
2018 Juazeirense
2019 URT
2020 Lagarto
2020 Força e Luz
2020 Próspera
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 March 2024

Antônio Givanildo da Silva Santos (born 2 June 1982), better known as Cascata, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a attacking midfielder.

Career

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An attacking midfielder revealed by Catuense, Cascata was notable for his excellent spells at football clubs in Rio Grande do Norte. He was the highlight of the Série C title with ABC in 2010, [1][2] and was later state champion and made more than 100 appearances for América de Natal.[3][4] He also had relevant spells at Sampaio Corrêa, where he won the state championship, Boavista-RJ, Confiança and URT.[5][6]

Honours

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ABC
Sampaio Corrêa
América de Natal

References

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  1. ^ "Meia Cascata pode chegar a acordo para retornar ao ABC até sexta-feira". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Saiba por onde andam os campeões brasileiros da Série C 2010 pelo ABC". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 24 June 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  3. ^ "América-RN anuncia volta do meia Cascata e mais dois reforços". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 27 December 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Cascata comemora marca de 100 jogos pelo América-RN: "Muito feliz"". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 27 August 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  5. ^ "No Boavista, meia Cascata é liberado e deve acertar com Sampaio Corrêa". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 27 March 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  6. ^ "URT contrata ex-camisa 10 do Confiança na Série C do Brasileiro". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 24 November 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
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