Name Fabio Santos Position Midfielder 1999–2000 Santo Andre | Years Team Height 1.82 m Role Footballer Date joined January 2007 | |
Full name Fabio dos Santos Barbosa Date of birth (1980-10-09) 9 October 1980 (age 35) Number 26 (Olympique Lyonnais / Midfielder) | ||
Place of birth Campina Grande, Brazil Playing position Current team Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | ||
Fábio dos Santos Barbosa (born 9 October 1980 in Campina Grande, Paraíba) is a former Brazilian footballer.
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Career
Fábio dos Santos started his career at Sao Paulo state.
Fábio dos Santos signed by Lyon in January 2007 from Cruzeiro.
He was loaned to São Paulo Futebol Clube in January 2008 until July 2008. After being released by Lyon, he signed a 2½ year contract with Fluminense in May 2009, rejoining Fred. On 26 April 2010 Cruzeiro signed the midfielder, the player coming from Fluminense and signed until 31 December 2010.
After the match against São Paulo on 13 May 2010, Fábio Santos told the press that the match was his last as a player due to successive pains to his knee, which suffered four surgeries during his career, and claiming he wasn't fully recovered from his last injury.