Adriano Gerlin

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Gerlin and the second or paternal family name is da Silva.
Adriano Gerlin
Personal information
Full name Adriano Gerlin da Silva
Date of birth (1974-09-20) 20 September 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Dracena, Brazil
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Guarani
1992–1995 Neuchâtel Xamax 22 (7)
1995 Botafogo
1995 Juventude
1996–1998 São Paulo
1999 Náutico
1999 Atlético Mineiro
2000 Sport
2001 Urawa Reds 22 (6)
2002 São Paulo
2003 Bahia
2003 Náutico
2004 Portuguesa Santista
2005 Pogoń Szczecin 3 (0)
2006 Bragantino
2006 CRB
2006 Atlético Nacional
2007 Juventus-SP
2008–2010 Grêmio Prudente
2012 Grêmio Prudente
International career
1990–1991 Brazil U17
1991–1993 Brazil U20
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Brazil
FIFA World Youth Championship
Winner 1993 Australia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adriano Gerlin da Silva (born September 20, 1974), or simply Adriano, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

He was the top scorer at the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship, and won the Golden Ball at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Club career

He was signed by Pogoń Szczecin on 2 March 2005, and returned to Brazil to join Bragantino on 11 January 2006.

On 20 July 2006, he left for Colombian club Atlético Nacional.

On 13 February 2007, he signed a four-month contract with CA Juventus of Campeonato Paulista/Série C.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2001 Urawa Reds J1 League 22 6 0 0 3 1 25 7
Total 22 6 0 0 3 1 25 7

Honours

São Paulo

Sport

Brazil U20

Individual