He has previously played for Nacional-SP, Flamengo, Fluminense FC, EC Vitória, Botafogo, Vasco da Gama, Santos FC and Paris St-Germain.

On 24 January 2007 he made his Toulouse Ligue 1 debut against Nice[2] and on 26 August 2009 the Brazilian midfielder of Toulouse FC, had announced his transfer to Fluminense FC, the footballer has signed a contract for one season with Tricolor carioca.

On 25 February 2010 Grêmio Recreativo Barueri signed the former Fluminense right-back until the end of the season.

[4] On 11 January 2011, the ex-national team player set to move to São Caetano from Barueri.

[6] The interesting fact to this, is that also the footballers Mauro Camoranesi and Cicinho also have immediate family hailing from this village of 15,000 people.