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Biro Biro (footballer, born 1974)

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Playing position
  
midfielder

1993–1999
  
America-RN

Height
  
1.60 m

Name
  
João Freitas

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

Position
  
Midfielder

Full name
  
Joao Bosco Gualberto de Freitas

Date of birth
  
(1974-06-23) June 23, 1974 (age 41)

Place of birth
  
Caicara do Norte, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

João Bosco Gualberto de Freitas, usually known as Biro-Biro (born June 23, 1974 in Caiçara do Norte, Rio Grande do Norte), is a retired professional Brazilian footballer who played as a midfielder for América-RN when the club was competing in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 1997 and in 1998.

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Career

Biro-Biro played for América-RN from 1993 to 1999, helping his club finish as Campeonato Brasileiro Série B runner-up in 1996. He then played 45 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A matches for América-RN in 1997 and in 1998, and helped his club win the Campeonato do Nordeste in 1998, scoring one of the three club goals in the second leg of the final against Vitória of Bahia state. In 2003 he played for Flamengo-PI, moving to Atromitos of Greece in 2003, then Tisza Volán Szeged of Hungary in 2004, and Aek-Kranid of Greece in 2005, scoring ten goals in thirty matches for the latter club. In 2006 he retired while playing for River.

Honors

Biro-Biro won the following honors during his playing career

References

Biro-Biro (footballer, born 1974) Wikipedia