Magno Alves

Magno Alves
	Magno Alves in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Magno Alves de Araújo
Date of birth	13 January 1976
Place of birth	Aporá, Brazil
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994–1995	Ratrans
1995–1996	Valinhos
1996–1997	Independente
1997	Araçatuba
1997–1998	Criciúma
1998–2003	Fluminense
2003	Jeonbuk Hyundai
2004–2005	Oita Trinita
2006–2007	Gamba Osaka
2007–2008	Al-Ittihad
2008–2010	Umm-Salal
2010	Ceará
2011	Atlético Mineiro
2012	Umm Salal
2012	Sport
2012–2015	Ceará
2015–2016	Fluminense
2017	Ceará[1]
2018	Grêmio Novorizontino
2018	Atlético Tubarão
2019	Floresta
2020	Atlético de Alagoinhas
2020	Barcelona de Ilhéus
2021	Caucaia[2][3][4]
National team
2001	Brazil
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:55, 16 October 2021 (UTC)

Magno Alves de Araújo (born 13 January 1976) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker.

Career

Magno Alves was born in Aporá, Bahia, Brazil. Between 1998 and 2003 he made 265 appearances and scored 111 goals for Fluminense as a striker, winning the Rio State Championship in 2002. Alves' most famous match was against Santa Cruz. as he scored 5 goals, earning the nickname Magnata. After a short stint in the Korean Professional Football League (K-League), Alves joined Oita Trinita of the Japan Professional Football League (J1 League). In 2006, he joined J1 League champion, Gamba Osaka, as a replacement for the team's former ace striker Clemerson de Araújo Soares, who left the team for family reasons. He joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad after being sent away by Gamba Osaka due to disciplinary problems.

In July 2010, he signed a contract with Brazilian club Ceará.

He scored overall for Ceará 103 times in 224 matches, becoming the club's 6th goalscorer of all time.[5]

As of 7 August 2021, he has scored 483+ goals in 986 official matches.[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Criciúma	1997	Série A	15	8							15	8
Fluminense	1998	Série B
	1999	Série C
	2000	Série A	23	19							23	19
	2001		26	7							26	7
	2002		23	10							23	10
	Total		72	36							72	36
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2003	K-League	44	27							44	27
Oita Trinita	2004	J1 League	29	11	2	2	6	1	-		37	14
	2005	J1 League	33	18	2	2	3	0	-		38	20
	Total		62	29	4	4	9	1	0	0	75	34
Gamba Osaka	2006	J1 League	31	26	5	3	2	0	6	8	44	37
	2007	J1 League	22	10	0	0	7	2	-		29	12
	Total		53	36	5	3	9	2	6	8	73	49
Al-Ittihad Jeddah	2007–08	Professional League	12	9					4	2	16	11
Umm-Salal	2008–09	Stars League	27	25	1	0	0	0	10	2	38	27
	2009–10		20	11	0	0	7	9	0	0	27	20
	2011–12		9	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	10	6
	Total		56	41	2	1	7	9	10	2	75	53
Ceará	2010	Série A	21	9							21	9
Atlético Mineiro	2011	Série A			4	1			2	0	6	1
Career total			335	195	15	9	25	12	22	12	397	228

Appearances and goals by national team and year[7]
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Brazil	2001	3	0
Total		3	0

The stats he has in state leagues are not counted below, but they are counted in his infobox.

"Flu fecha com Magno Alves até 2016, e atacante deve usar a camisa 20". globoesporte.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 May 2015.
"Magno Alves é o novo reforço do Caucaia". www.opovo.com.br (in Portuguese). 22 January 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
"Com estadual paralisado, Caucaia anuncia saída de Magno Alves, Ciel e mais seis jogadores". globoesporte.globo.com (in Portuguese). 26 March 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
"Ainda sem técnico, Caucaia formará elenco com amadores na retomada do Cearense". diariodonordeste.verdesmares.com.br (in Portuguese). 26 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
"Longe dos gramados, Magno Alves faz pregação e motiva jogadores do Ceará" [Away from the pitch, Magno Alves preaches and motivates Ceará players]. ge.globo.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Grupo Globo. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
"Prolific Scorers Data". www.rsssf.com. RSSSF. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
"Magno Alves". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 June 2021.

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