Cicinho
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| Cicinho | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cícero João de Cézare Valencia | |
| Date of birth | June 24, 1980 (age 26) | |
| Place of birth | Pradópolis, Brazil | |
| Height | 1.72 m / 5 ft 8 in | |
| Nickname | Cicinho | |
| Playing position | Wingback Right-back |
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| Club information | ||
| Current club | Real Madrid | |
| Number | 11 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1999-2000 2001-2003 2004-2005 2005- |
Botafogo Atlético Mineiro São Paulo FC Real Madrid |
27 (3) 62 (8) 90 (18) 16 (2) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2005-present | Brazil | 15 (1) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Cícero João de Cézare, nicknamed Cicinho (born June 24, 1980 in Pradópolis, São Paulo, Brazil), is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a wingback or right-back. He is currently signed with the Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid. Cicinho is known for his combative tackling, darting runs and attacking play. He is often compared to Roberto Carlos, due to his ability to attack as well as defend.
In 2005 he won the Confederations Cup with the Brazilian National Team. He was one of 23 players called in to the Brazilian squad for World Cup 2006.
In 2005, he won the Club World Cup, playing for São Paulo, after that, he officially joined Real Madrid.
He has one son Heitor (11. January 2007).
| Brazil squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists | ||
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1 Dida | 2 Cafu | 3 Lúcio | 4 Juan | 5 Emerson | 6 Roberto Carlos | 7 Adriano | 8 Kaká | 9 Ronaldo | 10 Ronaldinho | 11 Zé Roberto | 12 Rogério Ceni | 13 Cicinho | 14 Luisão | 15 Cris | 16 Gilberto | 17 Gilberto Silva | 18 Mineiro | 19 Juninho | 20 Ricardinho | 21 Fred | 22 Júlio César | 23 Robinho | Coach: Parreira |
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| Real Madrid - Current Squad |
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1 Casillas | 2 Salgado | 3 Roberto Carlos | 4 Ramos | 5 Cannavaro | 6 Diarra | 7 Raúl | 8 Emerson | 10 Robinho | 11 Cicinho | 12 Marcelo | 13 López | 14 Guti | 15 Bravo | 16 Gago | 17 van Nistelrooy | 18 Cassano | 19 Reyes | 20 Higuaín | 21 Helguera | 22 Pavón | 23 Beckham | 24 Mejía | 25 Miñambres | 27 De la Red | 36 Nieto | 38 Torres | 39 Valero | Coach Capello |