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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nádson Rodrigues de Souza | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Serrinha, Bahia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2000 | Vitória | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | Vitória | 22 | (11) |
| 2003–2008 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 55 | (31) |
| 2005–2006 | → Corinthians (Loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2008 | Vegalta Sendai | 12 [1] | (3) |
| 2009 | Vitória | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | Bahia | 20 | (9) |
| 2010 | Sport | 4 | (0) |
| 2011 | Jacuipense | 0 | (0) |
| 2011 | América-RN | 2 | (0) |
| 2012 | Al-Shamal | ||
| 2012–2013 | Jacuipense | ||
| 2013 | Ypiranga | ||
| 2014 | São Mateus | ||
| 2015 | Jacuipense | ||
| International career | |||
| 2003 | Brazil | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nádson Rodrigues de Souza (born 30 January 1982), usually known as Nádson, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Club career
[edit]Before moving to the Suwon Samsung Bluewings in South Korea, Nádson played for Vitória.
Nádson was the first ever foreign MVP of the K League in the 2004 season. He is known by Korean fans as "Nadgol", a portmanteau of the words "Nádson" and "Gol", the Portuguese word for "Goal".
After suffering from serious injury problems in the 2006 season, Nádson returned to Brazil to play for Corinthians as a short-term replacement for West Ham United-bound Carlos Tevez.
On 24 July 2008, Nádson went to Japan to play for Vegalta Sendai, but left after six months to return to Vitória.
In January 2010, Nádson transferred to Sport Club do Recife.
International career
[edit]Nádson participated with the Brazil national team at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Style of play
[edit]Despite having a small stature, he was known for his sensorial positioning, eye for goal, and offensive determination. He was also a speedy dribbler.
Career statistics
[edit]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Suwon Samsung Bluewings
- K League: 2004
- K League Cup: 2005, 2008
Sport Recife
- Campeonato Pernambucano: 2010
- CONCACAF Gold Cup: runner-up 2003
Individual
- K League Most Valuable Player: 2004
- K League Best XI: 2004
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.j-league.or.jp/data/view.php?c=sendai&t=p_record&g=j2_1&y=2008 [dead link]
- ^ Nádson at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
[edit]- Nádson at National-Football-Teams.com
- Nádson at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Nádson – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- CBF Profile (in Portuguese)
- Nádson at Sambafoot (archived)
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