 Adriano Alves in 2005 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adriano Leonardo Alves | ||
| Date of birth | (1977-01-05)January 5, 1977 (age 48) | ||
| Place of birth | Vila Velha,Espírito Santo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Central SC | |||
| St. Pauli[1] | |||
| 2002 | Shahab Zanjan | ||
| 2002–2006 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 76 | (18) |
| 2005 | →Al Nasr Dubai (loan)[2] | ||
| 2006–2007 | Mes Kerman | 28 | (6) |
| 2007–2008 | Saipa | 25 | (5) |
| 2008–2009 | Damash Gilan | 26 | (12) |
| 2009–2010 | Malavan | 30 | (6) |
| Total | 185 | (47) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Adriano Leonardo Alves (born January 5, 1977) is a retired Brazilianfootballer. He was the first Brazilian to play inIranian Football, where he played in thePremier Football League for eight seasons.[3]
Alves started his career at Brazilian sideCentral Sport Club where he managed local success in theCampeonato Pernambucano, he attracted interest fromAzadegan League clubs who seek players from Brazil who are cheap relative to European players and skillful,Shahab Zanjan a newly formed club at the time signed Alves on November 21, 2002.[4] Alves scored 2 goals in his debut for the club,[5] and was soon spotted byIPL sideEsteghlal Ahvaz whom he played for, for four years. In 2006, he was transferred to the newly promotedIranian Premier League sideMes Kerman F.C. in which he has played a crucial role in the2006–07 Persian Gulf Cup season. He was transferred toSaipa for2007–08 season and later signed withPegah in the summer 2008 transfer window. In the beginning of2008–09 season Pegah was sold toDamash Iranian and namedDamash Gilan. Despite having a good season in Damash by scoring 12 goals, Damash was relegated to theAzadegan League and Alvez joined toMalavan in summer 2009.
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Iran | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Total | ||||||
| 2002–03 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | Persian Gulf Cup | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 10 | 2 |
| 2003–04 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 24 | 8 | ||
| 2004–05 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 2 | ||
| 2005–06 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 23 | 6 | ||
| 2006–07 | Mes | 28 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 30 | 8 | |
| 2007–08 | Saipa | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 5 | |
| 2008–09 | Damash | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 26 | 12 | |
| 2009–10 | Malavan | 29 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 30 | 6 | |
| 2010–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 185 | 47 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 192 | 49 | ||
| Season | Team | Assists |
|---|---|---|
| 05–06 | Esteghlal Ahvaz | 2 |
| 06–07 | Mes | 5 |
| 07–08 | Saipa | 2 |
| 08–09 | Damash | 5 |
| 09–10 | Malavan | 1 |
| 10–11 | Malavan | 0 |
