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Encyclopedia > Gilberto da Silva Melo
Gilberto
Personal information
Full name Gilberto da Silva Melo
Date of birth April 25, 1976 (1976-04-25) (age 31)
Place of birth    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 1,81m
Playing position Midfielder/Defender
Club information
Current club Hertha Berlin
Number 6
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1993-1995
1996-1998
1998-1999
1999-2000
2000-2001
2002-2003
2004
2004-present
América FC
Flamengo
Cruzeiro
Internazionale
Vasco da Gama
Grêmio
São Caetano
Hertha Berlin

67 (2)

2 (0)
40 (6)
54 (9)
6 (0)
86 (13)   
National team2
2003- Brazil 22 (1)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 8 June 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 16 July 2007.
* Appearances (Goals) is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Location of Rio de Janeiro Coordinates: , Country Brazil Region Southeast State Rio de Janeiro Government  - Mayor César Maia (Democrats) Area  - City 1,260 km²  (486. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Hertha BSC Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin. ... América Football Club, or América as they are usually called, is a traditional Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on September 18, 1904. ... Clube de Regatas do Flamengo is a Brazilian multisport club from Rio de Janeiro. ... Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (abbreviated Cruzeiro E.C., usually known simply as Cruzeiro) is a Brazilian football team, from the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, founded on January 2, 1921. ... Internazionale Milano Football Club is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, which plays in the Serie A. It is more commonly known as Inter, and often named Inter Milan in foreign countries. ... Vasco da Gama (after the famous Portuguese explorer of the same name) is a Brazilian sports club from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, founded on August 21, 1898 (although the football department started on November 5, 1915). ... “Gremio” redirects here. ... Associação Desportiva São Caetano is a Brazilian football team based on the city of São Caetano, Brazil, in the metropolitan area which includes the city of São Paulo. ... Hertha BSC Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin. ... is the 197th day of the year (198th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ...

Gilberto, real name Gilberto da Silva Melo, (born April 25, 1976 in Rio de Janeiro) is a football) player from Brazil. He is a midfielder with Hertha BSC Berlin and the Brazilian national team but can also operate at left back. is the 115th day of the year (116th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Location of Rio de Janeiro Coordinates: , Country Brazil Region Southeast State Rio de Janeiro Government  - Mayor César Maia (Democrats) Area  - City 1,260 km²  (486. ... ... In association football a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders. ... Hertha BSC Berlin is a German football club based in Berlin. ... First international  Argentina 3 - 0 Brazil  (Buenos Aires, Argentina; September 20, 1914) Biggest win  Brazil 14 - 0 Nicaragua  (Mexico; October 17, 1975) Biggest defeat  Uruguay 6 - 0 Brazil  (Viña del Mar, Chile; 18 September 1920) World Cup Appearances 18 (First in 1930) Best result Winners, 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994...


He played for Brazil in the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany and scored against Japan, his first goal since making his debut for the team against Nigeria on 11 June 2003. Qualifying countries The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the eighteenth instance of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international association football world championship tournament. ... is the 162nd day of the year (163rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


His brothers, Nélio and Nilberto, are also football players.

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Honours

Clubs

The Série A (informally called Brasileirão) is the main division of Brazilian football. ... FMF official logo) Campeonato Mineiro is the league played in the Brazilian southeastern State of Minas Gerais and is held by the Minas Gerais Soccer Federation FMF (Federação Mineira de Futebol). ... The Campeonato Carioca, also known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, is the football league of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is one of the most prestigious football national tournaments. ... The Campeonato Paulista is the most prestigious football tournament within the state of São Paulo. ... Copa Mercosur (English: Mercosur Cup, Portuguese: Copa Mercosul) was a competition played from 1998 to 2001 by the traditional top clubs from Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay. ... The Copa Oro (English: Gold Cup, Portuguese: Copa Ouro) or Copa Oro Nicolás Leoz, was played in 1993, 1995 and 1996. ...

International

  • 2007 Copa América - Winner

Final kick-off The 2005 Confederations Cup football tournament was held in Germany, between June 15 and June 29, 2005. ... The Copa América 2007 was the 42nd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for South America. ...

External links

  • Gilberto Autograph
Flag of Brazil Brazil squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists Flag of Brazil

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