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Betão

b. 1983

Brazilian footballer and manager

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About Betão

Born 1983. Betão is a Brazilian association football player.

Ebert Willian Amâncio or simply Betão (born 11 November 1983), is a Brazilian former professional footballer.

He played as a central defender and can also play on the right side of the back four. Betão is known for his positioning, aerial ability, strength and coverage of the opposing players.

Career Betão began his career in Corinthians before signing a four-year contract with Sochaux for €1 million on 6 August 2007.

On 14 August 2007, Sochaux decided to sell him, which led to Betão returning to Corinthians.

Betão's contract with Corinthians expired on 31 December 2007. He was offered a three-year renewal but declined. On 8 January 2008, Betão trained with Santos and signed a three-year contract the following day.

Betão made his debut for Santos on 16 January 2008 in the Campeonato Paulista, where they lost 0–2 against Portuguesa. He scored his first goal on 24 February 2008 in the 4–1 victory over Ituano for the Campeonato Paulista 2008.

On 14 January 2015, Betão announced his return to Dynamo Kyiv signing a contract until the end of the season. After only making appearances in the Ukrainian Super Cup, he ended up winning the cup and the Ukrainian Premier League that season. In June 2015, the president of Dynamo Ihor Surkis has confirmed that the club has not renewed Betao's contract and have ended their cooperation with him. On 3 July 2015, he signed a three-year contract with Evian.

On 15 August 2016, Betão returned to Brazil and joined second tier club Avaí. Following the side's promotion to Série A, his contract was extended for a year on 7 December 2018.

Career statistics

Honours Corithians Torneio Rio – São Paulo: 2002 Copa do Brasil: 2002 Campeonato Paulista: 2003 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2005

Dynamo Kyiv Ukrainian Premier League: 2008–09, 2014-15 Ukrainian Cup: 2014–15 Ukrainian Super Cup: 2009–10

Avaí Campeonato Catarinense: 2019, 2021

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Also known as
Ebert William Amâncio, Betao

People in Betão's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Betão?

Brazilian footballer and manager

When was Betão born?

Betão was born on 11 November 1983 in São Paulo.

What is Betão's occupation?

Betão is an association football player.

What nationality is Betão?

Betão is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Betão

· Wikidata: Q717218

· DBpedia: Betão (footballer, born November 1983)

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