Fábio Santos (footballer, born 1980)

Fábio dos Santos Barbosa (born 9 October 1980 in Campina Grande, Paraíba) is a former Brazilian footballer.

Fábio Santos started his career at Sao Paulo state.

[1] He was loaned to São Paulo FC in January 2008 until July 2008.

After being released by Lyon, he signed a 2+1⁄2-year contract with Fluminense in May 2009, rejoining Fred.

After the match against São Paulo on 13 May 2010, Fábio Santos told the press that the match was his last as a player due to successive pains to his knee, which suffered four surgeries during his career, and he claimed he wasn't fully recovered from his last injury.