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Dimba

b. 1973

Brazilian footballer and manager

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About Dimba

Born 1973. Dimba is a Brazilian association football player.

Editácio Vieira de Andrade (born December 30, 1973), usually known simply as Dimba, is a Brazilian futsal player and footballer who plays as a forward.

Career

Football He started his professional football career in 1994, playing for Sobradinho. He stayed at the club until 1995, when he was transferred to Brasília. In the same year, he moved to Gama. In 1996, he returned to Sobradinho. In 1997, he signed with Botafogo of Rio de Janeiro. He left the club in the following year, joining América Mineiro. In 1999, he played for Portuguesa and Bahia. In 2000, for the first time in his career, he played at a non-Brazilian team, as he signed with Leça of Portugal. In 2000 and 2001, he returned to Brazil, playing again for Botafogo. In 2002, he returned to Gama. He played for Goiás between 2002 and 2004. In 2004, he played for Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad. In 2004, he joined the Carioca team Flamengo, where he stayed until the following year when he moved to São Caetano. In 2007, he moved to Brasiliense. In late 2009, was hired by Ceilândia. He played for Legião in 2010, then he retired.

Futsal After his retirement as a football player, he started a career as a futsal player, scoring two goals in his first game for Peixe Brasília, played on October 6, 2011.

Return to football He returned to football in 2012 to play for Ceilândia.

Honors

Football honors In 1997, playing for Botafogo, he won Taça Guanabara, Taça Rio, and Campeonato Carioca. In 1999, playing for Bahia, he won the Campeonato Baiano. In 2003, playing for Goiás, he scored 31 goals during the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, being the competition's top goalscorer, and, because of this, he won the Placar magazine Golden Boot (Chuteira de Ouro) award.

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Important facts

People in Dimba's life

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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dimba?

Brazilian footballer and manager

When was Dimba born?

Dimba was born on 30 December 1973 in Sobradinho.

What is Dimba's occupation?

Dimba is an association football player.

What nationality is Dimba?

Dimba is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dimba

· Wikidata: Q2555691

· DBpedia: Dimba (footballer, born 1973)

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