Sérgio Manoel Júnior, commonly known simply as Sérgio Manoel (born 2 March 1972),[1] is a former professional association footballer who played as an attacking midfielder for several Campeonato Brasileiro Série A clubs,[2] and the Brazil national team.
[3] During his career he played for several clubs, winning the Taça Guanabara with Fluminense in 1993, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 1995 and the Torneio Rio-São Paulo in 1998, with Botafogo, and the Campeonato Catarinense in 2004 with Figueirnese.
[4] In 2008, he won the Taça Cidade de São Luís with Bacabal, then leaving the club to play with Campeonato Brasileiro Série B club Bragantino.
[5] Sérgio Manoel played three FIFA World Youth Championship games in 1991, respectively against Ivory Coast, Mexico and Sweden, without scoring a goal.
[6] Between 1995 and 1998, Sérgio Manoel played five games for the Brazil national team, including two CONCACAF Gold Cup games in 1998, against El Salvador and United States.