André Cruz
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This article is about the Brazilian football player who played for Sporting CP. For the Portuguese basketball player who signed for the same sports club, see André Cruz (basketball).
André Alves da Cruz (born 20 September 1968) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a central defender. He played for several clubs in Brazil and Europe, and also represented the Brazil national team, taking part in the 1989 and 1995 Copa América tournaments, and the 1998 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 1987 Pan American Games and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Alves and the second or paternal family name is da Cruz.
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Full name | André Alves da Cruz | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1968-09-20) 20 September 1968 (age 55) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Piracicaba, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1986–1989 | Ponte Preta | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1990 | Flamengo | 26 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1994 | Standard Liège | 107 | (18) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1994–1997 | Napoli | 83 | (13) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1997–1999 | Milan | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Standard Liège | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999 | Torino | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2002 | Sporting CP | 78 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2003 | Goiás | 16 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2004 | Internacional | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | Goiás | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 372 | (50) | |||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1985 | Brazil U17 | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1987 | Brazil U20 | 4 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
1988–1998 | Brazil | 31 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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