Born in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Fábio has played professional football for several clubs in Brazil.
He has had several spells with Volta Redonda Futebol Clube, where he would lead the Campeonato Carioca in goal-scoring with 16 goals during the 2002 season and win the 2005 Taça Guanabara.
[1] With 49 goals, he is the second all-time leading scorer for Volta Redonda.
[2] At age 27, he had a brief spell abroad with Saudi side Al Hazm.
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