Thiago Freitas

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Schmidel and the second or paternal family name is de Freitas.
Thiago Freitas
Personal information
Full name Thiago Schmidel de Freitas
Date of birth (1987-04-13) 13 April 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Vitória, Brazil
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2005–2006 Fluminense
2006 Padova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Voghera
2008–2009 Cascavel-PR
2009 Prignitzer Kuckuck Kickers
2009–2010 1. FC Lok Stendal
2010 Haldensleber SC
2010–2012 Feirense 33 (4)
2011 → Chernomorets (loan) 0 (0)
2012–2013 Vasas SC 26 (5)
2013–2015 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 15 (2)
2015 AOT Alimos 5 (0)
2015 FC Edmonton 13 (0)
2016 Oriental 9 (0)
2016–2017 ETSV Weiche 13 (1)
2017–2018 Cova da Piedade 5 (1)
2019 Ottawa Fury 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2019

Thiago Schmidel de Freitas (born 13 April 1987) is a Brazilian footballer.

Freitas has experience from AOT Alimos (A.O Trachones F.C.) where he played a half season in Greece's second division. Prior to Greece, de Freitas spent a year in Israel with Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon, collecting two goals and two assists in 18 matches. The well-travelled, 27-year-old central midfielder has played in a multiple countries that also include Hungary and Portugal.

"We've watched extensive video and highlight footage of Thiago," said former coach Colin Miller added. "He comes from an excellent background and an excellent football pedigree. There are players that I've spoken to from within our league that have said what a good player we are getting and we expect him to make an immediate impact. I think he'll be a terrific signing for us."

His playing career took him from Fluminense youth program to Europe, where he featured for clubs in Italy, Germany, Portugal, Hungary and Greece. He also had a stint with FC Edmonton in the NASL.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Fury FC adds three to roster, including two 2018 CapCity Cup trialists". www.ottawafuryfc.com. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019.


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