Paquito (footballer, born 1981)

Anderson Luiz Pinheiro (born 13 December 1981), known as Paquito, is an Italian–Brazilian footballer.

In this article, the surname is Pinheiro, not Paquito.
Paquito
Personal information
Full name Anderson Luiz Pinheiro
Date of birth (1981-12-13) 13 December 1981
Place of birth Curitiba, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000 Juventus (SP) 30 (5)
2000–2001 Napoli 10 (0)
2001 → Ravenna (loan) 4 (2)
2001–2003 Cosenza 6 (0)
2002 → Juventus (SP) (loan)
2003–2005 Chiasso 52 (12)
2005–2006 Crotone 2 (0)
2006 Chiasso 12 (4)
2006–2009 Luzern 41 (5)
2007–2008 → Enosis Neon Paralimni (loan) 7 (1)
2009 OFI Crete 6 (0)
2010–2011 Yverdon-Sport 21 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2011

Club career

Born in Curitiba, Brazil, Paquito started his European career since arrived at Napoli in July 2000.[1] In January 2001, his left for Serie B side Ravenna. On 1 July 2001, he was signed by Cosenza.[2] He spent 2002–03 season on loan to Brazil and then left for Challenge League side Chiasso. In 2005–06 season, he played the round 1 match for Chiasso on 16 July 2005, but signed by Crotone soon after.[3] In January 2006 he return to Chiasso, from Italian speaking region Ticino. In the next season he was signed by Swiss Super League side Luzern. He was out-favoured in the 2007–08 season, he left for Enosis Neon Paralimni then played with the Luzern B.[4] In January 2009 he left for OFI Heraklion.

After a year without a club, he returned to Switzerland for Yverdon-Sport.[5]

Privates

He also holds an Italian passport[6] and is the brother of Juninho.

References
  1. "Inzaghi Milan, c' è un'ipotesi". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 9 July 2000. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  2. "Quasi fatta per Doudou al Bari, il Cosenza si assicura Micillo". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 1 July 2001. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  3. Saporito, Luigi (18 July 2005). "A Crotone Gasperini allena il figlio". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  4. "M: SC Cham – FCL U21 1:4 (1:2)". FC Luzern (in German). 29 November 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  5. "Les transferts YS". Yverdon-Sport FC (in French). 7 July 2010. Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
  6. "Napoli è già pazza d' amore Un Diego day per Edmundo". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 9 January 2001. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
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