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Lopes Tigrão

b. 1979

Brazilian association football player

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About Lopes Tigrão

Born 1979. Lopes Tigrão is a Brazilian association football player.

Wellington Nogueira Lopes de Avellar, or simply Lopes Tigrão (born June 1, 1979), is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a forward or midfielder. He won the top scorer of Copa Libertadores in 2001, scoring 9 goals.

Lopes has played for Palmeiras, Santos, Juventude and Cruzeiro, Atlético and Ceará in the Campeonato Brasileiro. He has also played for Vegalta Sendai and Yokohama F. Marinos of J1 League.

Club statistics

Honors Club Volta Redonda Copa Rio: 1999

Palmeiras Copa dos Campeões: 2000

Individual Copa Libertadores Top Scorer: 2001

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Also known as
Wellington Nogueira Lopes de Avellar

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lopes Tigrão?

Brazilian association football player

When was Lopes Tigrão born?

Lopes Tigrão was born on 1 June 1979 in Volta Redonda.

What is Lopes Tigrão's occupation?

Lopes Tigrão is an association football player.

What nationality is Lopes Tigrão?

Lopes Tigrão is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lopes Tigrão

· Wikidata: Q210125

· DBpedia: Lopes Tigrão

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