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Fabio Alves

Fabinho
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Fabio Alves warming up for a pre-season match between Sydney FC and Newcastle Jets.
Personal information
Full name Fábio Alves Macedo
Date of birth (1985-03-16) 16 March 1985 (age 31)
Place of birth Ariquemes, Brazil
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Left Back
Club information
Current team
Philadelphia Union
Number 33
Youth career
1999 Botafogo Futebol Clube
2000 Grêmio Esportivo Sãocarlense
2001 Bandeirante
2002 Portuguesa Londrinense
2003 Flamengo
2004 Londrina
2004 Newell's Old Boys
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Coritiba 5 (0)
2006 Coritiba (reserves) 8 (0)
2007 J. Malucelli 30 (1)
2008–2009 Ponte Preta 9 (0)
2009 Criciúma 5 (0)
2010 Paysandu 5 (0)
2010 Mixto 8 (0)
2011 Volta Redonda 17 (0)
2011–2012 Melbourne Victory 23 (1)
2012–2013 Sydney FC 18 (0)
2013– Philadelphia Union 88 (2)
National team
2004 Brazil U20 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 November 2016.

Fábio Alves Macedo (born 16 March 1985 in Ariquemes) known as Fabinho, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. He has played in numerous State football leagues in Brazil during his playing career in his native country and has played for the Brazil U20 team. As a left back, he is known for his attacking and crossing abilities.

Fabinho began his youth career at Guairá Futebol Clube at age 12. He then played for several São Paulo-based teams in 1999 (Botafogo Futebol Clube), 2000 (Gremio Esportivo Saocarlense) and 2001 (Bandeirante). In 2002, he joined Portuguesa Londrinense. In 2003, he played for Flamengo youth team that won the Taça Belo Horizonte de Juniores and played with Londrina in the same tournament in 2004 that led to his national U20 team selection. Alves later joined Newell's Old Boys in 2004. He joined Coritiba in 2005 to start his pro career.

Fabinho joined the team and played on its youth team before making his Série A debut on 8 May 2005 in a 1-0 win against Palmeiras as well as starting in an 4 October 2005 1-0 loss against Goiás. In 2006, he played one game for the first team in the Campeonato Paranaense,Série B and the Copa do Brasil as well as 8 games with Coritiba B, the reserve team, in the Copa Parana.


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